Remembrance Day is one of the most significant events in the nation’s annual calendar of events – bringing communities together to pay their respects and give thanks for the immense sacrifices made by our Armed Forces. Following Welsh Government guidance, the Council can confirm that as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, no public…
During the Welsh Government’s ‘fire break’ lockdown, which is in place across the country, we want to reassure our customers that our engineers are continuing to work hard to keep the gas flowing and people safe and warm at home. Whilst the restrictions are in force across Wales, we remain focussed on delivering a safe and reliable…
People in Wales warned to ACT FAST on World Stroke Day This World Stroke Day, the Stroke Association is urging the public in Wales to act FAST when they see the signs of a stroke and to call 999. By acting FAST, you can help to make sure people get to hospital quickly and reduce the chances of a stroke survivor being left with a severe…
Commenting on reports nearly 70 people have now died with Covid-19 at Cwm Taf health board hospitals, Welsh Conservative health spokesperson, Andrew RT Davies MS: "Deaths linked to hospital-acquired COVID infections is turning into a real scandal in the second wave and my deepest sympathies go to the families of those who've tragically died. "Despite…
There are quite a few unadopted roads throughout Cynon Valley Written Statement: Response to the report and recommendations from the Unadopted Roads Taskforce – Ken Skates MS, Minister for Economy and Transport and North Wales. Last year, I commissioned an expert Taskforce to identify the extent of the issues regarding unadopted roads in Wales and…
The Council has started a public consultation into its 2021/22 Budget – with residents urged to have their say in an initial phase up until early December, focusing on key issues such as investment priorities and efficiency savings. The Council’s annual Budget consultation is a comprehensive and invaluable process, involving a large number of residents…
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding Self Assessment customers that there are just 100 days left to complete their tax return ahead of the deadline on 31 January 2021. Each year, around 11 million customers complete a Self Assessment tax return. Customers can complete their 2019-20 tax return at any time up to…
TWO further licensed premises have been served Closure Notices for breaking Covid-19 regulations. The closures come as infection rates continue to rise across Rhondda Cynon Taf and Wales as the country heads into a national firebreak lockdown. The Tynte Hotel in Abercynon and the Rock Inn, Aberaman, were found to be in breach of the…
The Tirion freestanding midwifery-led birth centre will re-open at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital on, Monday 26th October. The self-contained centre, which closed in March due to the pressures of COVID-19, has already been given the thumbs up by more than 200 women and their families who have birthed their babies there. As a Freestanding Midwifery…
PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990 Application Affecting the Setting of a Listed Building Application 20/1094/12 No: Applicant: Zip World Ltd Change of use of land for the erection of a structure for use by coaster karts, alterations to existing lamp room building together with associated works (Listed Building Application)….
