24 December 2024 - AberdareOnline

RCT Council Christmas and New Year Opening Hours 2024

Team @ AberdareOnline24 December 202401 mins

We’re wishing all our residents in Rhondda Cynon Taf, and visitors to the County Borough, a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. The Council, including the customer contact centre, will be CLOSED from 5pm on Monday, December 23 (2024), until 9am on Thursday, January 2 (2025). This applies to ALL major services aside from out-of-hours emergencies and…

Local Council, NRW, and the Welsh Minister for Environment Show Disregard for Community Wetlands

Team @ AberdareOnline24 December 202429 April 2025022 mins

Local Council, NRW, and Minister Show Disregard for Community Wetlands Flood warnings were delayed by an hour during Storm Burt, a significant weather event that caused widespread flooding in the region. Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Council declared a major incident but has failed to learn from past mistakes, leaving communities vulnerable and increasing costs for…