Council to set up Community Infrastructure Fund
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Council lays groundwork for primary school merger
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Dwr Cymru sets out sewer replacement plan
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School Inspection Round-Up: School taken out of special measures
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Town centre district heat scheme scrapped; work on new schools delayed
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Porthcawl beach bathing quality “excellent”; Ogmore issues remain
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Bus route set to serve nature reserve and village again after 6-year gap
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Special meeting to make planning decisions on new schools
A special meeting of Bridgend Council's Planning Committee is set to be held on Thursday 31st July 2025 to decide ...
New round of nuclear power station public meetings
The developers behind the proposed Llynfi nuclear power station, Last Energy, have announced dates for a new round of county-wide ...
Service area plans submitted; planning officers want “proof of need”
A full planning application has been submitted for a service area at Junction 37 of the M4 at North Cornelly. ...
Committee updated on new school projects; first look at new Welsh-medium schools
Over the last few months, I've posted a few pieces on new school (and school extension) plans in Bridgend County. ...
Planning applications submitted for new North Cornelly schools
Full planning applications have been submitted for a new English-medium school - and a replacement Welsh-medium school - in North ...
Final 2025-26 council budget: School music cuts dropped; council tax to rise by 4.5%
Bridgend Council has published its final budget plans for the 2025-26 financial year (pdf). A debate and vote will be ...
Pen-y-fai active travel project tops council wishlist; limited transport progress elsewhere
Bridgend Council's Cabinet will be updated on progress made in delivering the county's strategic transport projects (pdf). The shortlisted projects ...
Have your say on proposed new Senedd constituencies
Bridgend Council's wards have been redrawn. Town & community councils are being reviewed. New UK Parliament constituencies were used for ...
New school projects set to be pushed back into 2025
Several school projects in the county face delays, with capital funding set aside for the projects set to be pushed ...
Cabinet set to sign off new housing strategy
Bridgend Council's Cabinet has been recommended to approve a new five-year housing support and homelessness reduction strategy (pdf). There was ...
Hopes fade for key transport projects in Bridgend
A report has been published shortlisting future priority transport projects in Bridgend County (pdf). The shortlisted projects will be included ...
Bridgend County to be split three ways in final Westminster boundary recommendations
The Boundary Commission for Wales has published its final recommendations for changes to Westminster constituencies in Wales. The proposals are ...
Porthcawl Welsh-medium seedling school to proceed despite mixed consultation response
Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to proceed to the next stage of plans for a "seedling" Welsh-medium school on the ...
Bridgend Council Budget 2023-24: Some cuts cancelled and council tax rise lower than expected
Bridgend Council has published its final plans for their 2023-24 budget (pdf). The budget is set to be signed off ...
Westminster constituency review publishes new proposals; Pencoed set to move to Rhondda
The Boundary Commission for Wales has published its revised proposals for new Westminister parliamentary constituencies for Bridgend county. The proposals ...
New primary school in Cornelly pushed back
Following on from yesterday's post on how some capital projects in Bridgend county have been pushed back, there's a further ...
Large housing development dropped as council prepares to submit new LDP
One of the major items up for discussion at this month's Cabinet meeting is progress on the new Local Development ...
Just two town & community council projects selected for BCBC funding
Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to approve two applications for funding under the council's town & community council capital grant ...
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Plans for new special school submitted
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Bridgend Council to lobby for recall system for councillors
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Council to lobby for action on vacant sites
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Housing association announces plans to move to new town centre HQ
Bridgend-based Valleys2Coast (V2C) housing association has announced its proposed move to a new headquarters at Wyndham House in Bridgend town...
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