Bridgend County Borough Council

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Bridgend County Borough Council delivers a range of key services to approximately 139,000 people, making the county borough a place where people want to live, work and visit. With its Bristol Channel coastline and mix of urban and rural communities, the county borough lies at the geographical heart of South Wales. Its land area of 28,500 hectares stretches 20km from east to west and occupies the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore valleys.

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