The Dare Valley Country Park in Aberdare has been identified as one of the first six Valleys parks and heritage sites, after the Valleys Taskforce announced that the Discovery Gateways are to share a combined £7m of investment. On Tuesday, November 27, Alun Davies AM, the Chair of the Ministerial Taskforce for the South Wales…
Day of action across Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil sends a strong message to criminals Twenty-nine people were arrested on Friday as part of a crackdown on crime in the south Wales valleys called Operation Avalanche.Seven drugs warrants were executed at different addresses which led to the seizure of heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis.Warrants…
The Welsh Conservatives have today released a new strategy which aims to tackle the housing crisis in Wales. The strategy – titled 'Housing a Nation' – contains proposals to re-establish housing as a basic right for all. David Melding AM – the Shadow Secretary for Housing – who brought forward the strategy called it 'a vision of momentous ambition'. A lack…
Initially established back in 2017 with Lynn Kay of Beat It Percussion, the Drumming Together dementia-friendly music making sessions were for older adults who were looking for something creative and social to get involved in. More than that the sessions also helped combat isolation and loneliness by bringing elderly people together to not only make…
80 years ago Paul Robeson, American actor/singer/civil rights activist sang in Mountain Ash to honour those who died in the Spanish Civil War. A free exhibition is being held there to remember this, please do come!
