The Cynon Valley Museum Trust will be putting on an artist's exhibition at the Museum, Depot Road, Aberdare for one day only on Saturday 30th January from 10.00am – 3.00pm.Craig Lewis is a community artist and his work spans many genres and utilises multiple mediums as well as producing murals on buildings. The nature of…
The Council will this week consider an update report on the financial proposals behind the plans to create through schools in the Rhondda and Tonyrefail. The controversial plans involve the removal of sixth forms from three schools and the creation of age 3 to 16 and 3 to 18 schools. On numerous occasions during the…
The First Minister has today been forced to apologise after a report by the Public Accounts Committee savaged the Welsh Government’s management of an arms’ length body set up to manage regeneration projects in Wales. Writing in the report’s foreword, Chairman Darren Millar AM described the inquiry into the Regeneration Investment Fund for Wales…
Whether it’s a café, hotel room, or one of the many other places they’re available, public wi-fi hotspots are a quick and easy way to get online when you’re out and about. However, unlike your wi-fi at home, noty all public hotspots are password protected, which means anyone can connect to them. Even the hackers!…
A windfarm being built 10 miles from a steelworks where 750 people have lost their jobs will be constructed from Chinese steel. Workers at the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot, south Wales, were told about the redundancies last week. It has now emerged that 76 wind turbines being built just down the road will…
Welsh Conservatives have refused to stand-by, as Welsh Labour Ministers shove major changes to planning law, in relation to energy generating stations, through the Assembly without necessary consultation, or scrutiny. Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party have brought forward subordinate legislation – relating to Developments of National Significance – which will radically restrict the power of Local Planning…
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s work to create an inclusive, supportive workplace for LGBT staff has led to the authority leaping 55 places to make it into Stonewall’s top 100 Employers in the UK to work for. Passion, innovation and a genuine commitment to create an inclusive workplace is heralded as the reason for the Council’s…
Exactly 100 days before the Welsh Assembly elections, writing for ‘ConservativeHome’, Andrew RT Davies argues that voters have a clear choice between change to secure a better future for Wales or sticking with the same old ideas from Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour. Extracts from Andrew RT Davies’ article are below: “After 17 successive years of failed…
