A Heritage Trail reconnecting a world-famous mining metropolis to its proud past opened in the Rhondda on Thursday 1st August. Dr John Geraint, the project’s creative director said: The Trail takes visitors and residents on an amazing journey. It leads to twelve iconic locations up and down a valley that fuelled the world. The Rhondda…
We’re delighted to announce that the major Y Muni redevelopment in Pontypridd has now been completed, and will be used for the first time during the National Eisteddfod. Cabinet Member Councillor Mark Norris visited the building on Monday, along with Awen Cultural Trust Chief Executive Richard Hughes, to celebrate the keys being handed to the…
The Abandoned Children’s Paddling Pool at Aberdare Park is another excellent post by Tony Williams on his Aberdare FB site A bit of old Aberdare, the amount of work he puts into this site is remarkable. The Rhondda Cynon Taf council owned the paddling pool at Aberdare Park it was closed in cuts to services…
We have released this image of a woman officers would like to speak to after a woman was injured in a dog attack. The incident happened around 10.30 am on Tuesday, June 25 on East Road in Tylorstown, Ferndale. We believe the woman shown in the CCTV image may have information to help our investigation….
Responding to calls for greater parental involvement in Swansea Bay University Health Board’s independent review into maternity services, Sam Rowlands MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Health Minister said: “The independent review into Singleton Hospital’s maternity service must fully involve parents to address patient safety concerns. “The ongoing review of the service is necessary to restore its…
Blood stock levels in Wales are in a stable position, but the Welsh Blood Service still has over 7,000 appointments available over the summer. Donors with type O or type A blood are encouraged to donate as stocks are predicted to fall. In Wales, we are not in an “Amber Alert” situation, and we have…
