Give Blood And Help Save Lives In RCT

Local residents are being called upon to help patients in need by giving blood with the Welsh Blood Service. Donations are still needed daily by hospitals to treat patients with a range of conditions, including mothers and babies during childbirth; cancer patients receiving chemotherapy as part of their treatment; and by patients involved in emergencies….

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New Welsh Farming Community set to be launched at the Royal Welsh Show

As Welsh farmers gather at the Royal Welsh Show, a leading conservation charity is uniting farmers to deliver a better future. GWCT Wales will launch its Working Conservationists Farming Community at the Llanelwedd showground on Tuesday 19th July. All are invited to the launch, which will take place on the FUW stand at 2 pm.   Sue Evans director of GWCT Wales, who is launching the initiative, said, “Farmers ask us how…

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1 Million Chickens Dying Every Week In Misery For Cheap Meat

A new report from Open Cages has found that in order to meet demand for the UK’s favourite meat, 61 million chickens died before slaughter last year as a result of major welfare issues. "Supermarkets like Morrisons are blamed for refusing to improve chicken welfare standards." The authors blame supermarkets like Morrisons for continuing to source meat from genetically engineered “Frankenchickens” whilst M&S, Waitrose,…

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Reservoirs Are Out Of Bounds This Summer

Stay safe this summer and stay away from all reservoir sites across Rhondda Cynon Taf – swimming in these waters is dangerous and must be avoided at all times. The Council is warning its residents that swimming in reservoirs include a host of significant dangers, such as hidden equipment and very cold water. Anyone who…

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Aberdare Park Road Races 2022

The Aberdare Park National Road Races return this weekend (July 16-17), once again attracting top riders from around the country as well as thousands of spectators over the two days. A two-day, two-wheel spectacular, the Aberdare Park National Road Races are a highlight of the summer events calendar for motorcycle fans who flock to Rhondda…

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Should Rhondda Cynon Taf Council consider public footpaths and make them into Public Rights of Way within the proposed new Development Plan?

Contact RCT Council for information on Commons and Greens in your area https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/EN/Resident/PlanningandBuildingControl/Countryside/CountrysideAccessLocalAccessForum.aspx   Contact RCT Council for information including the Definitive Map & Statement of public rights of way in your area https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/EN/Resident/PlanningandBuildingControl/Countryside/Publicrightsofway.aspx   https://www.oss.org.uk/authority/rhondda-cynon-taff/ Rhondda Cynon Taf Council are calling for the Candidate sites stage of Revised Local Development Plan The Council is working…

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