Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly candidate Mike Powell on the regeneration, or lack of it, of Pontypridd town centre: Millions of pounds have been spent on fancy pavements, works of art and street furniture yet we have seen no real regeneration of what should be the County town of RCT. The lido may be bringing in…
Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda in Llwynypia officially unveiled its new cafe this week offering fairtrade coffee and a light, modern space for patients, staff and the public to meet for coffee and lunch. Bar Barista Plus which offers hot meals as well as espresso-style coffees is owned and run by the health board and builds on…
South Wales Police are trying to locate the man in this photograph as he may be able to assist with our enquiries into a theft in Aberdare. It is believed he was in the area of Nisa supermarket, Market Street, Aberdare around 7.25pm on Thursday 3rd March when the theft occurred. We would appeal for…
Clinicians from NHS Wales including Cwm Taf University Health Board took part in a fact finding visit to Aarhus last week to find out how the Danish health service is speeding up cancer diagnosis. One of the key changes introduced in Denmark is a system where patients who do not have clear symptoms of a…
This term St Johns have launched the CAP (Community Arts Project) initiative. The scheme allows students the opportunity to showcase their abilities by aiding members of the community creatively. Work is to be generated at school or on site by teams of students working towards completion of their Duke of Edinburgh award or the Welsh…
· The creative idea of a stop the clock competition used by St Mary Magdalene church in Cwmbach, Aberdare to raise money for the church is featured in the national list of Top 25 Fundraising ideas for churches. · The launch of the list and top tips for church fundraising follows a competition run by leading church insurer Ecclesiastical…
