Lit in Place: Weaving Creativity, well-being and the local environment

“Special things happen out here in nature.They do every week, they always have.” – Sion Tomos Owen Over the last six months, the creative facilitators Sion Tomos Owen and Iola Ynyr havedelivered creative writing projects in their local communities, with the aim of contributingtowards developing resilient communities by exploring local eco-systems, increasingunderstanding of local sustainability…

Read More

Welsh Covid-19 Committee established

Following Welsh Conservative calls for a special purpose committee in the Welsh Parliament to be created to look at the actions of the Welsh Government and other Welsh public bodies during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Co-chairs and Committee Members have been appointed today. The new Co-Chair of the Committee, Tom Giffard MS, said: “The Welsh…

Read More

Welsh Public Transport is in shambles now bus service reduction incoming?

Regional Transport Authority The CCR RTA is responsible for coordinating transport planning and investment across the region and for advising the CCR Cabinet on recommended strategies to achieve transport objectives. Leader of Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Council, Andrew Morgan OBE said that the rail replacement service provided by TfW whilst work on the multi-million pound…

Read More

RCT Council Launches 4 New Business Support Grants

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting local businesses and our town centres, the Council has launched 4 new grant programmes utilising both the U.K. Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund and the Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns Placemaking Grant. The new grant programmes are: Business Growth Grant (BGG) This grant is aimed at supporting sustainable local…

Read More

Macmillan Merthyr Tydfil Fundraising Committee nominated for prestigious UK volunteer award

The Macmillan Merthyr Tydfil Fundraising Committee is celebrating their nomination for the prestigious Macmillan Cancer Support’s Thanks to You Outstanding Supporter Award. The award, which honours the impact of exceptional volunteers who give their time, energy, and experience to Macmillan to help people living with cancer, drew nominations from all over the United Kingdom. The Merthyr committee…

Read More
Back To Top