Some of you may know there was a by-election last Thursday in the Abercynon Ward most of you will not be interested in a by-election or any election in Wales what is the point when nothing ever changes as most of you say what’s the point of voting when Labour always get elected. Once again…
South Wales Police has welcomed the findings of an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) of how the force deals with corruption and the vetting of officers and staff. A total of 12 forces were inspected with South Wales being one of two forces being graded as good. The…
FREE festive parking in Aberdare and Pontypridd for a ninth year Rhondda Cynon Taf Council encourage everyone to shop locally but then wants to charge residents to park only in selective car parks, with Internet shopping increasing all local car parking should be free all year round The Council’s FREE festive parking initiative in…
AberdareOnline has written to the Council about the state of The full Moon Public House and received a response The full Moon Public House apparently sold at auction what steps are you as local councillors taking within the council to get the new owners to clean up the frontage of this property? At the moment it…
Artists from Australia, Northern Ireland, Sweden, Canada, Iceland, England and of course, Wales are planting their flags on The Mountain…And there's more to come… Come join us for our biggest year…EVER! Earlybird prices are held for a limited time! Weekend and day tickets are now available. www.steelhousefestival.com/tickets #rocioymynydd Airbourne, The Answer, Blues Pills, Kris Barras…
Were you one of the National Eisteddfod flower girls when the festival last came to Aberdare back in 1956? With the Eisteddfod returning to Rhondda Cynon Taf in 2024, we’d love to hear from some of the flower girls involved in the Gorsedd ceremonies at the time. So, if you were one of the…
Back in September AberdareOnline asked Rhondda Cynon Taf Council the question. How many eastern Europeans are you housing in Aberdare Country Park Hotel? The council had 20 working days to respond with an answer, they did not therefore when this happens you request an internal review and wait a further 20 days for a response….
Commenting on a new report suggesting cutting speed limits on urban roads to 20mph does not significantly improve road safety, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew RT Davies MS said: “We have always said that introducing 20mph speed limits should be decided by local councils and implemented for specific places, such as outside of schools,…
Aberdare, November 2022: Mobile networks are being improved in Aberdare boosting speed, performance and coverage. There is a small chance these upgrades may cause interference to TV received through an aerial such as Freeview, BT, TalkTalk and YouView. Symptoms could include intermittent sound, blocky images (pixelation) or loss of TV signal. Free support is available from Restore TV. Restore TV’s role is to ensure people…
More than 14,700 families in Wales benefitted from government funding towards childcare costs in September 2022, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed. Overall, HMRC paid out £44.4 million in Tax-Free Childcare top up payments to more than 401,300 families across the UK in September. Compared to September 2021, the latest Tax-Free Childcare statistics show…
