Mountain Ash Cross Valley Link Update

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Policy NSA 20 – Major Road Schemes In addition to those schemes identified in Policy CS 8 land will be safeguarded and provision made for the development of the strategic highway network in the Northern Strategy Area, including:-1. Mountain Ash Southern Cross Valley Link;2. Upper Rhondda Fach Relief Road;3. Mountain Ash…

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Local company R&M Williams Appointed for Construction of Robertstown Business Units

The Council is pleased to confirm that R&M Williams have been appointed as the contractors to deliver the almost £4m development of 20 commercial industrial units near Wellington Street in Robertstown, Aberdare. Site preparation for the main construction phase will commence on Monday, 24th August, with site accommodation and welfare units being established, alongside the setting…

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GMC clarifies no role in medical education places

This is a difficult and confusing time for hopeful students and medical schools. In light of recent media reports, the General Medical Council has clarified its role in medical education. Professor Colin Melville, Medical Director and Director for Education and Standards at the GMC said: ‘While it’s encouraging so many university applicants wish to study medicine, to…

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All RCT Libraries Set To Reopen This Week

The four remaining libraries across Rhondda Cynon Taf are set to reopen on Thursday (August 20) offering the new and popular ‘Order and Collect’ service. Book lovers from across the County Borough will be able to select and reserve up to five books via the Council’s online catalogue or by telephoning: Abercynon Library – 01443 741926…

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Thumbs up for family wellbeing course

Young people and their parents and carers have described a family wellbeing course as ‘comforting and reassuring’ during difficult times. The Families 2gether 4 Wellbeing course, run by wellbeing charity Valleys Steps, is a free course designed for young people, aged 14-18, accompanied by their parent or carer. Developed last year through a partnership with…

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