Driver access to welfare facilities All drivers must have access to welfare facilities in the premises they visit as part of their work. We are hearing reports that some drivers are not being allowed to use welfare facilities when they deliver. Preventing access is against the law, equally it’s not the sensible thing to do….
Wales has a strong tradition of people helping one another out, and we’ve really seen this in action over the past few weeks. From picking up the phone, to delivering supplies to people who are self-isolating, to helping our public services, there are lots of things that can be done. All of this helps local…
A message to our communities from Chief Constable Matt Jukes: "The majority of people are already making real sacrifices to save lives and we urge everyone to follow the advice that is designed to keep us all safe. "I hope that the vast majority of our communities will recognise the need to comply with new…
A state-of-the-art Macmillan and the National Garden Scheme palliative care unit has been shortlisted for a social impact building award. The £7.25m Y Bwthyn NGS Macmillan Specialist Palliative Care Unit at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital is on the shortlist for a RICS Social Impact Award 2020 in Wales[i] in the healthcare category. The eight-bed unit…
New emergency childcare arrangements for essential workers will come into effect from Monday, March 30 – and Rhondda Cynon Taf residents and employees must re-apply by Friday to take advantage of it. All schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf remain closed for statutory education, in response to the Coronavirus outbreak, and since March 23 the Council…
Tonight the country is being encouraged to take part in a huge round of applause to show our appreciation of all those working in the NHS, and across all frontline services, at such a difficult time. Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is supporting the ‘Clap For Our Carers’ campaign and urges all of our residents to…
