Planning

BCBC Annual Report 2012-13 Bridgend Council's annual report was recently released (pdf). It's an admittedly heavy read and I only...

(Pic: Barrett Homes) Over the last few months, a series of hearings were held by the planning inspector appointed by...

(Pic: © John Grayson via Geograph. Licenced for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence)   Parc Derwen school contract out...

(Pic: The Guardian) Yesterday, Bridgend Council's Health & Wellbeing Committee met to discuss proposals to remodel home care (aka "home...

  A few months ago, Bridgend Council launched a consultation on moving Bridgend Library from its current building on Wyndham...

Within the last few weeks, the plan outlining land use in Bridgend County until 2021 was submitted to the Planning...

Recently, Labour-run Bridgend Council went into what they have called a "partnership" with Halo Leisure and Greenwich Leisure Limited, which...

(Pic: Morgan Credit Energy) A new biomass power plant off the A4063 near Coytrahen (between Tondu and Maesteg for the...

Talbot Green New Town Centre The formal outline planning application for this new development near Y Pant Comprehensive, promising up...

The Bridgend Local Development Plan (LDP) has entered the latest phase on the way towards full adoption. Each local authority...

(Pic: trailguru.co.uk) Update 21/02/2013: I realise I've been getting a lot of interest here. As the Clerk to Garw Valley...

Two big projects in the Llynfi valley have been announced over the last couple of months. Firstly, a revamp of...

(Pic: BBC Wales)   The "final hurdle" for the proposed Island Farm Sports Village appears to have been cleared. The...

(Pic: BBC Wales) A full session of Bridgend Council today (July 4th) has voted to approve the outline plans for...

(Pic: BBC Wales) Following up from my last post on this issue, Bridgend Council planning committee voted by 11 votes...

(Pic: BBC Wales) It's one of the largest, ambitious, contentious and long running development proposals in Bridgend County history, but...

(Pic: © Copyright Mick Lobb and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.) The recent masterplan for Bridgend town...

The deposit plans outlining development in Bridgend County for the next 10 years are now online. This of course won't...

Bridgend is a growing town. The current developments at Parc Derwen are testament to that. However because it's slap bang...