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Businesses encouraged to apply for a place at upcoming marine energy event

Friday 15 July 2022

The Welsh Government are offering businesses in Bridgend County Borough a place to participate in an upcoming marine energy event. The International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) and Ocean Energy Europe will be co-hosting the largest network of ocean energy professionals in the world, taking place between the 18 and 20 October in San Sebastián, […]

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New industrial units being built in Pencoed

Wednesday 29 June 2022

Construction work has begun on 18 new units based in Pencoed Technology Park as part of a new scheme. FABCO Holdings are overseeing the new units being built, which will be in five self-contained terraces at Felindre Court, with completion due by September 2022. The developers are designing the new units with a target of […]

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Discounted Halo membership available for businesses

Friday 17 June 2022

Halo Leisure are offering businesses within Bridgend County Borough a discounted ‘Get Active Together’ membership. The exclusive membership for companies and groups includes access to ALL Halo sites, which have: Swimming Pools Group exercise classes Gyms Spas Advanced online booking Toning suites Hydrogyms And much more available for use. There is no joining fee for […]

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Wales Technology Awards return for 2022

Tuesday 7 June 2022

The Wales Technology Awards have officially returned for 2022 after a three-year absence. The awards have been organised by Technology Connected and are designed to help shine a spotlight on the dynamic, innovative tech industry across Wales. The event will be taking place on 15 September at Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff starting at […]

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Businesses invited to attend upcoming Business Support Fair

Monday 6 June 2022

Businesses across Bridgend County Borough have been invited to attend an upcoming Business Support Fair that will be running later this month. The free event will be taking place on Thursday 16 June between 4pm and 6pm at the Halo Leisure Centre in Bridgend. Businesses from all industries and types are invited to attend, with […]

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Stepping Stone Spa win ‘Spa of the Year’ award

Wednesday 1 June 2022

Stepping Stone Spa have won an award at the 2022 Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards. The awards ceremony took place on Sunday 29 May and the spa were up against nine other nominees across Wales. The spa, based in Best Western Heronston Hotel in Bridgend, offers spa treatments to residents across the county borough, using […]

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Businesses invited to apply for Green Goal Award

Sunday 29 May 2022

Business in Focus have launched a brand-new award for businesses to help them on their journey to becoming more eco-friendly. The Green Goal Award is part of the Community Renewal Fund Focus Futures Project and is aimed at businesses in their first two year of trading. The award is designed to help businesses: Learn how […]

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Town Centre Property Index available for businesses

Wednesday 25 May 2022

Are you looking to purchase a property for your business? The Town Centre Property Index is available for businesses to view. The council’s Town Centre Property Index lists properties for sale or to let in the three main town centres of Bridgend, Porthcawl and Maesteg. The index shows the agents contact details and lists some […]

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Checklist and action plan for sexual harassment in the hospitality industry available

Friday 20 May 2022

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have launched a checklist and action plan to help employers in the hospitality industry tackle sexual harassment against their staff. A recent study found that more than half of women and two-thirds of LGBT+ people reporting experiencing workplace sexual harassment in the hospitality sector. The resources contain safety […]

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Community grant available for rural pubs

Monday 16 May 2022

A Community Services Fund to enable rural pub owners, licensees and local communities to work together to sustain local services in Wales is now available. Pub is the Hub will help to assist project that supports the needs of local communities, by using pubs to offer a new service or replace one that has already […]

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