PEOPLE from Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) are this month (December, 2018) being reminded they can still donate shoeboxes of items for elderly and vulnerable people being supported by a care provider in the area. Abacare, which has offices in RCT, is running the shoebox appeal for its service users who may not be able…
We Wish you a greener Christmas and a waste free New Year! With all the parties, fun, food, excitement and gifts come lots of packaging and extra waste. Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is asking its residents to enjoy a greener Christmas and recycle all their unavoidable food waste (turkey bones, plate scrapings etc), extra plastic bottles,…
Friends of the Earth now calling for the rest of the UK to step up and end all fossil fuel projects The Welsh Government has committed to avoid the continued extraction and use of fossil fuels, and decarbonise Wales’ energy system in the revampedPlanning Policy Wales (PPW), published today. Extraction and use of fossil fuels, including…
Pharmacies in the Rhondda and Cynon Valley are taking part in a new pilot service to assess sore throat symptoms. The service is part of the Common Ailments Scheme, which encourages patients to visit their community pharmacist instead of their GP if they feel they need NHS advice to manage common symptoms, such as sore throat,…
