10 September 2020

The temporary COVID testing centre in Porth will be RELOCATED to Rhondda Cynon Taf Council offices at The Pavilions, Clydach Vale, CF40 2XX, with IMMEDIATE EFFECT.

Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) has today published two companion national reports, reviewing care and support for older people in Wales.  The national review of prevention and promotion of independence for older adults considers the experiences of older people in contact with local authority social services, and the national review of care homes for people living with dementia examines the experience…

Social distancing means keeping people apart to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. Where possible you should keep people 2m apart. If this is not viable, keeping 1m apart with risk mitigation is acceptable. In the UK some rules such as social distancing may be different in each of the devolved nations. However, HSE regulates…

Additional improvements to 17 bus services from this week https://www.stagecoachbus.com/media-library/files/south%20wales/south%20wales%20annual%20report%2019-20%20v2.pdf Improvements to 17 more bus services came into effect from September 6 and 7 – on top of the changes introduced last week, further increasing the level of service.  In the initial response to the Coronavirus pandemic, a foundation level of service was agreed between…

Due to the recent rise in the number of cases of Coronavirus in the Lower Rhondda area, Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, working in partnership with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board will be setting up a temporary testing centre at Oldway House car park, Porth, CF39 9ST from Thursday 10 September.   The testing facility is intended for…