Welsh Government under pressure to review ‘flawed’ local government funding formula

The Welsh Government is under pressure to review its local government funding formula following questions by the Leader of the Welsh Conservatives. During First Minister’s questions Paul Davies highlighted the inconsistencies of funding between North and South Wales authorities, and between Labour/Non-Labour run authorities, as two of the core factors that made the formula ‘fundamentally…

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Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s £2 Million Vanity Project in Pontypridd gets planning consent

The Council’s Planning and Development Committee has granted full planning permission for a pedestrian footbridge across the River Taff in Pontypridd, to link the flagship Taff Vale redevelopment with Ynysangharad War Memorial Park. Taff Vale is a vital strategic scheme in the heart of Pontypridd, to revitalise a derelict site at the gateway to the…

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Rhondda Cynon Taf Council announce new measures to help communities during extreme winter weather

Cabinet has agreed for the Council to implement a number of measures to allow residents to stay safe and informed, and to help each other, during extreme winter weather. Members considered an Officer report on Thursday, October 18, outlining the recommendations of the Public Service Delivery, Communities and Prosperity Scrutiny Working Group after a Notice…

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