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Economy & Transport / Finance

Bridgend Council launches bus service cuts consultation

January 31, 2018December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 5 Comments.

  Back in September 2017, I wrote about proposed cuts to subsidised bus services in Bridgend county (Bus Routes & …

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Economy & Transport

What’s in the South Wales Metro plan for Bridgend?

January 23, 2018December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 6 Comments.

  The process is somewhat shrouded in secrecy, but some idea of what’s planned for Bridgend county (and the rest …

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Community Councils / Council & Committees / Finance

Community Asset Transfer progress to be discussed by BCBC committee

January 15, 2018December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 2 Comments.

  A Bridgend Council scrutiny committee will get a chance to quiz officers and cabinet members on their Community Asset …

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Cabinet / Finance

Key Porthcawl land sale terms agreed: What next?

December 15, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 5 Comments.

As revealed in this week’s Glamorgan Gazette, a provisional deal between the Evans family and Bridgend Council for the sale …

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Community Councils / Finance

Porthcawl & Cornelly projects chosen for BCBC cash

October 29, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 2 Comments.

Since 2016-17, BCBC has made £100,000 available each year for town & community councils to fund certain projects. The allocations …

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Cabinet / Economy & Transport / Finance

Bus Routes & Public Toilets “Under Review” (Again)

September 29, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 9 Comments.

Amongst the items on the agenda at next week’s Bridgend Council Cabinet meeting are proposals to make possible cuts to …

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Council & Committees / Economy & Transport

Elvis Festival granted licence after “shambolic process”

September 14, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 1 Comment

With only a week to go until the annual Elvis Festival takes place in Porthcawl, Bridgend Council’s Licensing Committee have …

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Elections & Politics

Bridgend Conservatives hit by senior resignations

September 7, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 1 Comment

Update: 08/09/2017: Cllr. Ken Watts has since confirmed the three resignations were nothing to do with electrification (I’ve been told …

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Schools

Bridgend Summer Playscheme Details 2017

July 23, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

(Pic: Bridgend & Porthcawl Gem) Bridgend’s schools started their summer holidays this week. That means 6 weeks of children complaining …

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Economy & Transport / Planning

Rest Bay Watersports Centre plans revealed

June 25, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

(Pic : EPT Partnership via Bridgend County Borough Council) As part of joint BCBC-EU plans to develop Porthcawl as a …

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Elections & Politics

Bridgend 2017: Wards to Watch

April 27, 2017August 13, 2017 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

With one week to go until polling day my coverage of the local elections is drawing to a close. Some …

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Elections & Politics

Bridgend 2017: Key Issues – Porthcawl & Pyle

April 24, 2017August 13, 2017 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

Following on from my look at county-wide issues and those in the Bridgend and Pencoed area, I move west to …

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Satire

Porthcawl Regeneration Takes Great Leap Forward

April 1, 2017August 13, 2017 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

Ending the best part of a decade of uncertainty, a long-derelict site in Porthcawl is to host a spectacular centrepiece …

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Cabinet / Cardiff City Region

City Deal, Porthcawl Resort & Business Hub

January 30, 2017December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

  Bridgend Council (BCBC) and its cabinet will be meeting again this week to discuss various reports. Here’s another round-up …

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Economy & Transport

Can Porthcawl be reconnected to rail?

May 15, 2016December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

Tourist season is coming, and thousands of people from near and far will soon begin descending on the south Wales …

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Cabinet / Cardiff City Region

Bridgend run by hot air & more….

May 9, 2016December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 2 Comments.

With the “excitement” of the elections dying down – and ahead of the Assembly reconvening – it’s time to turn …

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Council & Committees / Finance

Live From Angel Street: Budget Debate 2016-17

March 11, 2016December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

As promised, I return to Bridgend Council’s (BCBC) budget for 2016-17 (more detail here), which was discussed and debated by …

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Planning

Live From Angel Street – January Planning Committee

January 18, 2016December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

It’s been a long time coming but, at long last, Bridgend Council (BCBC) have begun the live streaming and recording …

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Health / Planning

Porthcawl Medical Centre Plans Submitted

November 28, 2015December 29, 2018 - by Owen - 1 Comment

Following a public exhibition a few weeks ago, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Local Health Board (ABMU) and its partners have now …

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Planning

Jennings Building & (Old) Coety Primary Plans Submitted

September 23, 2015December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

After being announced to great fanfare by Bridgend Council in March, formal plans have been submitted to regenerate the Grade …

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Finance

Bridgend Public Toilets Earmarked for Closure

June 13, 2015December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

As you might remember, earlier this year Bridgend Council (BCBC) undertook a public consultation on the future of council-run public …

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Cabinet

More details of Bridgend “Cultural Trust” revealed

April 11, 2015December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

As you can probably tell, the election’s the only game in town at the moment. I’m sure many of you …

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Economy & Transport

Porthcawl regeneration hopes buried under sludge?

July 5, 2014December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

As regular readers will know, attempts to regenerate the seaside town of Porthcawl aren’t exactly going to plan. Bridgend Council …

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Cabinet / Economy & Transport

Porthcawl saga no nearer happy ending

January 9, 2014December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

As promised last week, I return to the Porthcawl regeneration saga. Full details of the proposals, as they were in …

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Social Services & Wellbeing

South Wales Fire Review – Bridgend stations to merge?

August 7, 2013December 29, 2018 - by Owen - Leave a Comment

It’s reorganisation galore time in the emergency services it seems. South Wales Fire & Rescue Service (SWFRS) recently launched a …

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