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Feastival gets a whole new flavour this year after securing the talents of ‘Marmite on toast’ artist Nathan Wyburn. Nathan (pictured left), who shot to fame this year as a finalist on TV’s Britain’s Got Talent, is the latest great attraction confirmed for this year’s Featival, the Wales Alternative Food Festival being held in Bridgend ...
Bryngarw House and Country Park has once again been recognised as one of the country’s finest green spaces with a prestigious Green Flag Award for Excellence. M anaged by the Labour Bridgend County Borough Council, Bryngarw Park in Brynmenyn achieved its first award back in 2010 and has continued to impress judges with its excellent ...
A Bridgend County Borough Council carer has been awarded ‘Carer of the Year’ at Bridge FM’s annual Local Hero Awards. Catherine Williams, a relative carer with the council’s fostering team, was honoured with the accolade at an awards ceremony held in the Best Western Heronston Hotel. The award was presented to Catherine for her inspirational ...
Two new centres designed to support adults with a learning disability in their own local communities have been opened in Bridgend County Borough. Pyle/Porthcawl Adult Support Centre, based in Pyle Life Centre, and Sarn Adult Support Centre based in Sarn Community Centre offer day services for 67 people. Developed by Bridgend County Borough ...
New and extended park and ride facilities are now up and running at two local railway stations. As well as the brand new 56-space park and ride facility recently opened at Pencoed Railway Station, the car park at Sarn Railway Station has also been extended to create 33 dedicated spaces for drivers who rely ...
A £216,000 new shared footpath and cycleway across Locks Common in Porthcawl has been officially opened by the Deputy Leader of Bridgend County Borough CouncilCllr David Sageand the Mayor of Porthcawl Town Council Cllr Barbara Stubbs. Designed to provide a safe, convenient link between Porthcawl’s promenade andRestBay, the 1.3km path forms an important link ...
Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) is going head to head with two ofWales’s largest authorities in a battle to be named the country’s council recycling champions. BCBC needs its residents to use the online public vote to ensure our borough beats rivals Rhondda Cynon Taff Council and Newport City Council. The three councils ...
The Ospreys have handed teenage wing Luke Morgan an opportunity to establish himself with the region after he impressed in a Bridgend Ravens shirt last season. 19-year old Morgan, who came through the ranks at Bridgend Athletic, has signed a three-year development contract and will train with the Ospreys on a full-time basis while continuing ...
The US version of “You Got Framed”, the global hit TV programme has showcased a You Tube hit video made at last year’s “Feastival” in Bridgend. Feastival – The Wales Alternative Food Festival organised by Bridgend County Borough Council, was held for the first time last year and was an outstanding success attracting more than ...
One of Bridgend borough’s best love parks – Wilderness Lake and the surrounding park in Porthcawl – has received an accolade that places it amongst the best in the country. The park has received a Green Flag Award, which marks it as one of the best maintained and well-managed facilities anywhere. The park, which is ...
The Labour Bridgend County Borough Council has beaten stiff competition from two of Wales’s largest authorities to be named...
The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has today agreed to enter into a partnership to improve and develop...
A leek which is being carried all the way from Bangor to Bridgend will again be used to officially...
The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has welcomed a report on the latest developments in services for people...
Social care services are improving and people in need are better supported – that’s the message from Bridgend County...
The contractor to build the new multi-million pound Gateway to the Valleys secondary school and community campus at Tondu...
Feastival gets a whole new flavour this year after securing the talents of ‘Marmite on toast’ artist Nathan Wyburn....
Bryngarw House and Country Park has once again been recognised as one of the country’s finest green spaces with...
The South East Wales Community Economic Development Programme in Bridgend is launching its flexible grant scheme which supports social...
A Bridgend County Borough Council carer has been awarded ‘Carer of the Year’ at Bridge FM’s annual Local Hero...
