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A new model of care aimed at supporting older people to live as independently as possible has been unveiled by Bridgend County Borough Council’s Labour’s administration. The modernisation plan for the authority’s Adult Social Care service will see even closer ties with health partners in Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board and a greater focus ...
Bridgend Local Service Board (LSB) project aimed at improving outcomes for local families and reducing longer term costs to public services is being boosted by £500,000 of Welsh Labour Government and European Social Fund investment. Launched this week, the ‘Connecting Families’ project will target families in the Bridgend County area who place most demands on ...
Bryngarw House, one of the borough’s most well-known and popular venues, will continue to be owned and run by Bridgend County Borough Council. Under the authority’s efficiency drive, it was agreed last year that competitive bids should be sought for Bryngarw House with a view to it being managed or even acquired by the private ...
To celebrate the food and horticultural skills of the Garw Valley, Creation is holding its first fun filled Community Bake off and Horticultural Show. The show is aimed at bringing the Garw Valley community members together through an appreciation of food, horticulture and food activities. There will also be food demonstrations throughout the day, children’s ...
Bridgend Library Service’s new facility to download audio-books will be a boon to all of us who need some light relief from our boring tasks. Whether you are mowing the lawn, driving in your car or doing the ironing, there is always an occasion when you have both hands occupied, but your brain is underused. ...
Oldcastle Primary’s new £2m extension and classrooms have been officially opened by First Minister and Bridgend AM Carwyn Jones. Three years after Oldcastle Infants and Juniors were brought together, the work to create a larger learning space for the school’s 365 pupils, in South Street , Bridgend is now complete. And although the children have ...
Nanymoel RFC have raised nearly ten and a half thousand pounds for the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust following a charity match in memory of two players who died in a car crash. The club raised the money through the charity match they organised on May 7 in memory of Michael Griffiths and James Davies, ...
Leadbitter has been announced as the contractor to build an iconic new multi-million pound Gateway to the Valleys secondary school and community campus at Tondu. Following a tendering process, Leadbitter has been chosen to construct Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen. It will replace Ogmore and Ynysawdre comprehensives and will be a world-class facility. The Labour-led Bridgend ...
A new temporary supported housing unit has opened in Bridgend as part of Labour-led Bridgend County Borough Council’s drive to reduce the number of homeless people placed in bed and breakfast accommodation. Cornerstone House, in Coity Road, Bridgend, provides six flats and is designed to give temporary accommodation which also encourages independent living. The council ...
As the borough’s new weekly recycling collection scheme marks its first anniversary, latest figures show more than half of our household waste is now being recycled. The Labour run Bridgend County Borough Council introduced the new initiative with partners May Gurney in June 2010, introducing recycling collections every week to every home and switching to ...
A new model of care aimed at supporting older people to live as independently as possible has been unveiled...
Bridgend Local Service Board (LSB) project aimed at improving outcomes for local families and reducing longer term costs to...
Bryngarw House, one of the borough’s most well-known and popular venues, will continue to be owned and run by...
To celebrate the food and horticultural skills of the Garw Valley, Creation is holding its first fun filled Community...
Bridgend Library Service’s new facility to download audio-books will be a boon to all of us who need some...
Oldcastle Primary’s new £2m extension and classrooms have been officially opened by First Minister and Bridgend AM Carwyn Jones....
Nanymoel RFC have raised nearly ten and a half thousand pounds for the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust following a...
Leadbitter has been announced as the contractor to build an iconic new multi-million pound Gateway to the Valleys secondary...
A new temporary supported housing unit has opened in Bridgend as part of Labour-led Bridgend County Borough Council’s drive...
As the borough’s new weekly recycling collection scheme marks its first anniversary, latest figures show more than half of...
