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Find information and services for residents, businesses and visitors in Bridgend County Borough. Learn about council tax, schools, housing, benefits, social care, planning, leisure, culture and more.
- My Council
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- Recycling and Waste
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- Residents
From June 3, Year 5 pupils across the county borough will be...
- Recycling Containers
Information about recycling bags and containers in Bridgend...
- Sign up to My Account
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Whilst the Bridgend County Borough Council takes great care...
- Contact Us
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- Schools and Education
Learn about the body that oversees religious education in...
- Council Tax
Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr Bridgend County...
- Roads, Transport and Parking
Bridgend County Borough parking information including PCNs,...
- My Council
The county borough lies at the geographical heart of south Wales. Its land area of 110 mi 2 (285 km 2) stretches 12 miles (20 km) from east to west and occupies the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore valleys. The largest town is Bridgend (pop: 39,773), followed by Maesteg (pop: 20,700) and Porthcawl (pop: 19,238). It is situated on the Ogmore River and ...
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Bridgend ( English: / brɪˈdʒɛnd /; Welsh: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr or just Pen-y-bont, meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") [2] is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, 20 miles (32 km) west of Cardiff and 20 miles (32 km) east of Swansea. The town is named after the medieval bridge over the River Ogmore.
Bridgend County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr) is the governing body for Bridgend County Borough, one of the principal areas of Wales. History [ edit ] Bridgend County Borough and Bridgend County Borough Council came into effect from 1 April 1996, following the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 .
Ward [14]CountycouncillorsCommunitiesCommunity Wards [14]1Newcastle Higher* (part)Aberkenfig1Ogmore Valley* (part)Blackmill1Ogmore Valley* (part)Evanstown2Brackla* (part)Brackla EastBridgend County Borough is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. The county borough has a total population of 139,200 people, and contains the town of Bridgend, after which it is named. Its members of the Senedd are Sarah Murphy MS, representing the Bridgend Constituency, and Huw Irranca-Davies MS representing the Ogmore Constituency, and its members of the UK parliament are Jamie ...