If you are an artist and the idea of winning a cash prize appeals to you or you would like to see your artworks on display in an art gallery and seen by hundreds of visitors then this might be of interest. If we’ve grabbed your attention then both could be a reality because amateur…
RHONDDA CYNON TAFF COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL (NATIONAL CYCLE ROUTE 47 (INCLUDING FOOTPATH 8 PONTYPRIDD AND FOOTPATH 29 ABERCYNON) (TEMPORARY CLOSURE) ORDER 2019 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order under Section 14(1) of…
Y Twyn – her victim, and man in his 70s, was sleeping in his bedroom when he heard a bang on the landing. He glanced towards his bedroom door and saw Hayley Thomas crawling into his bedroom on her knees.He challenged her and she was thrown out of the address.Just two years before, Thomas was…
Cabinet will receive an update on the ongoing scrutiny and consultation of the Council’s draft Corporate Plan 2020-2024 (‘Making a Difference’), which provides a vision for Rhondda Cynon Taf over the next four years. An Officer report to the Cabinet meeting on Thursday, October 17, will ask Members to consider the draft Corporate Plan and the…
Davies Homes Ltd has appealed to the Planning Inspectorate because on the 24th July 2019 Rhondda Cynon Taf Council refused development on the former Blaengwawr Comprehensive School site. The proposed development is controversial not only for access reasons the plan is to build 120 units on the site but this only takes in part…
Greg Dix, Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Patient Care, said: “We welcome today’s statement from the Minister and the first formal report from the Independent Maternity Services Oversight Panel. “We are committed to addressing the concerns raised by the Royal Colleges’ review and making the changes required to deliver the highest quality services to women…
Lots of events are planned across Rhondda Cynon Taf this week to celebrate Libraries Week (October 7-12). The aim of Libraries Week is to highlight the different ways that libraries can help people of all ages through digital support, services and activities. Based on the national theme of Celebrating Libraries in a Digital World, activities…
Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Social Care, Janet Finch Saunders AM, has called for a stronger dialogue between care homes, NHS Health Boards and Local Authorities to improve the standard of care for people in a care home. Currently, more than 15,000 people aged over 65 live in a care home in Wales and the…
Despite having rights in law, implemented in 2016, many unpaid carers are failing to receive the help and support they need to care for loved ones. Research published today by Carers Wales shows that many carers are oblivious to, or are having to fight for advice and support, despite having a legal right to a needs assessments,…
After 20 years of Welsh Labour running education in Wales, GCSE results in Wales are going backwards with the results for this year being worse than the summer of 2007. Analysts are predicting that education spending in Wales is to fall back to 2006 levels and a major Welsh employer has raised concerns that the…
