RESEARCH SHOWS HAND SANITISER USE FALLING AS VACCINE HOPES RISE “DON’T DROP YOUR GUARD” The latest research* carried out by new Hypochlorous hand sanitiser Steril-eeze released today has revealed that worryingly, we are relaxing our hand hygiene, with 25% fewer people now hand sanitising up to five times a day than in lockdown one. Nearly a…
The Welsh Government has launched a consultation on changes to how alleged misconduct of senior officers working in local authorities in Wales is dealt with. The consultation follows publication in June this year of a review undertaken by Peter Oldham QC of 11KBW and Owain Rhys James of Civitas Law, which concluded that arrangements were fit for…
Retiring Chief Dorian Lloyd hands baton to homeward bound Stephen Jones… Chief Superintendent Stephen Jones has headed north to become the new Divisional Commander of Mid Glamorgan – South Wales Police’s newly formed division created earlier this year which covers Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil. He takes over from Chief Superintendent Dorian Lloyd,…
The Law Commission has hailed the Welsh Government’s acceptance of the majority of its proposed reforms to planning laws in Wales. The law reform advisory body said it would lead to “a dramatic simplification in the relevant law”. The Law Commission published its final report, Planning Law in Wales, in November 2018. This included recommendations for…
The Council’s award-winning Vision Products has launched its new website, showcasing all the wonderful work it does to the rest of the world. Run as a supported business within Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, Vision Products support adults with disabilities to overcome the barriers to employment, by providing them with opportunities to attain the skills and…
Royal Glamorgan Hospital Linked COVID-19 cases – 237 Deaths in linked COVID-19 cases – 66 *numbers correct as of 23/11/2020 Prince Charles Hospital Linked COVID-19 cases- 150 Deaths in linked COVID-19 cases – 38 *numbers correct as of 23/11/2020 Princess of Wales Hospital Linked COVID-19 cases– 223 Deaths in linked COVID-19 cases – 67 *numbers…
Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012 NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 10 APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION The proposed development at: Lies between the communities of Llwydcoed to the east and Penywaun to the west. Take notice that application is being made by: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council For planning…
Figures on NHS activity in Wales – including A & E waiting times, ambulance waiting times, referral to treatment, and cancer treatment – have been published today (November 19) have been described by Andrew RT Davies MS, the Shadow Health Minister, as “troubling”. The number of patient pathways waiting to start treatment by the end…
The Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Energy, and Rural Affairs – Janet Finch-Saunders MS – has today (November 18) warned that there could be a post-Brexit environmental ‘governance gap’ as a consequence of inaction by the Welsh Labour-led Government. Commenting, following her questions to the Welsh Minister for Environment, Mrs Finch-Saunders said: “The…
Plans to bring two prominent buildings in Mountain Ash and the Tonypandy area back in to use are progressing. Both schemes will each be able to benefit from up to £250,000 of Welsh Government funding from their Transforming Towns and Valleys Taskforce initiatives. This funding provides support for developing and improving underused or derelict properties…
