Supporting Tondu RFC’s pitch improvements
With the help of one of our developers, Bluefield Land Ltd, we have been supporting Tondu RFC’s pitch improvements to allow local players to train and play throughout the Winter season. By facilitating this local community benefit in the heart of Tondu, our Communities and Commercial Business Partner, Rachel Lovell has been delighted that we […]
Christmas Community Benefits with Tanio Cymru
Last December, we supported Tanio Cymru, a local community art organisation based in Bettws at their annual Christmas event – featuring live instrumental and vocal music, crafts to make and take home, carolling, delicious food, and a beautiful grotto with a visit from our Welsh-speaking Siôn Corn. Supported by one of our developers Hale Construction, […]
Valleys to Coast support Hale Developers with donations for 1092 Bridgend Squadron
Valleys to Coast have facilitated fantastic community benefits between Hale Developers and Bridgend Air Cadets. By supporting the 1092 Squadron, Hale Developers have managed to upgrade their IT suite with new laptops and also a virtual reality flight simulator, in addition to replenishing items for the cadets’ Duke of Edinburgh kit. With over 50 young […]
Get involved in our plan to plant 300 trees across Bridgend
We’re teaming up with the Woodland Trust this autumn to brighten up Bridgend by planting 300 trees across the county. We’re planning to plant trees in Caerau, Maesteg, North Cornelly and Pencoed but before we get started, we want to hear your thoughts about the locations. Now’s your chance to get involved! Fill in our […]
Bridgend Repair Café is recruiting volunteers!
A repair café is on its way to Bridgend, and they are looking for volunteers to help as they set up. In their simplest form, repair cafés are pop up events held on regular dates where the local community can get their broken household items repaired for free by volunteers. Can you fix things? Bridgend […]
Our gardening competition is back!
This summer, we’re working with ASW Property Services to find the best gardens, places and spaces in Bridgend and showcase the hard work our customers and local residents have been doing to improve the social, economic, environmental and wellbeing of our neighbourhoods. Even if you’ve never gardened before, why not start now? The competition is […]
Spring Clean Cymru 2022: Clean up your streets, parks and beaches
We have an essential role to play in our communities. We want to be placemakers, working with people to ensure neighbourhoods are safe, attractive and connected. People in Bridgend and across Wales are being encouraged to help protect the environment and join Spring Clean Cymru 2022, showing that even small acts on your doorstep can […]
Valleys to Coast partner with Cyfle Building Skills to launch apprenticeship scheme
We have launched a partnership with Cyfle Building Skills which will create more apprenticeship and employment opportunities in our communities. Cyfle Building Skills is a shared apprenticeship scheme that has employed more than 650 apprentices to date, making it the largest shared apprenticeship scheme in the UK. Currently based in South West Wales, the new […]
Going ‘Live’ to Wildmill
Our new online event will explore ideas for open spaces in Wildmill, book your place now. While the pandemic means we can’t get out to our estates at the moment it doesn’t mean we can’t meet together virtually, so this month we are inviting residents of Wildmill to meet with us online in a new […]
Innovative Housing for Bridgend
Modular building specialists, Wernick Buildings and ourselves have started to deliver eight new modular homes for Sarn and Tondu, after being awarded funding from Welsh Government. Construction took place within the factory at Kenfig Industrial Estate and has taken as little as three weeks to fully build each home before being transported to their final […]