More than half of Bridgend’s schools are rated “highly-effective”
The Welsh Government published the latest set of school categories last week. Schools in Wales are placed into four colour-coded ...
The Welsh Government published the latest set of school categories last week. Schools in Wales are placed into four colour-coded ...
(Title Image: via Facebook) The Western Mail has reported that Conservative councillor Cllr. Aniel Pucella - one of four councillors ...
(Title Image: Bryntirion Comprehensive Schools) Tomorrow, a Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will discuss a number of papers which go into ...
(Title Image: via Google Earth) Back in January, the Local Government Boundary Commission published draft proposals to make changes to ...
(Title Image: Wales Online) Earlier this week, in two excellent pieces of journalism from BBC Wales' Rebecca John (here and ...
(Title Image: LRM Planning) A consultation on proposals to extend an existing social housing development in Brackla is open until ...
(Title Image: Wales Online) Bridgend Council planning officers have refused to grant permission to a small residential development at Briary ...
Earlier this week, the Welsh Government announced the latest round of local transport funding grants for the 2019-20 financial year ...
(Title Image: via Google Earth) One of the big housing developers, Persimmon, have applied to create a stockpile compound on ...
(Title Image: Brackla Hub/Facebook) This is an issue brought up by a number of people over the last couple of ...
(Title Image: Wales Online) As you might remember, I recently wrote about a scrutiny committee report on the performance of ...
(Title Image: via Google Earth) Update 05/10/2019: The final recommendations have been published, rendering this post redudnant. As some of ...
(Title Image: via Google Earth) Just before Christmas, Hafod housing association submitted plans for 41 homes on land near the ...
A planning application for a housing development at Briary Wood in Brackla was resubmitted at the beginning of December (link). ...
Bridgend Council has announced a number of walking and cycling schemes to be taken forward after being awarded £1.7million by ...
"Adults at Risk" are vulnerable adults who may be at risk of various forms of abuse and may require intervention ...
The latest Development Control Committee meeting took place earlier this week, and here's a summary of the key points. A ...
(Pic: The Wave) 70.6% of Bridgend students achieved at least 5 A*-C GCSE grades in 2018, exceeding Welsh averages and ...
While the Class of 2018 has apparently produced Wales' best-ever A-Level results, despite excellent individual and whole-school performances, the overall ...
As covered in this week's Glamorgan Gazette, a deadline to submit comments relating to a small, but controversial, development in ...
The process is somewhat shrouded in secrecy, but some idea of what's planned for Bridgend county (and the rest ...
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Following on from recent posts, also up for discussion by BCBC's Cabinet next week are initial proposals for the next ...
(Pic: © Copyright Jaggery and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.) Amongst the items on the agenda at ...
(Pic: Bridgend & Porthcawl Gem) Bridgend's schools started their summer holidays this week. That means 6 weeks of children complaining ...
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Read moreDetailsBridgend-based Valleys2Coast (V2C) housing association has announced its proposed move to a new headquarters at Wyndham House in Bridgend town...
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