Rent Smart Wales partners with Natural Resources Wales to deliver vital flood management course

Rent Smart Wales has launched new Flood Management training for landlords and agents, developed in collaboration with Natural Resources Wales. The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course is free and now available to access on the Rent Smart Wales website. With 1 in 7 homes and businesses in Wales at risk of flooding, and with the climate emergency…

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Striking new artwork at Prince Charles Hospital celebrates Organ Donors and Encourages Life-Saving Conversations

A powerful new art installation has been unveiled at Prince Charles Hospital to recognise organ donors and their families, and to inspire more people across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) to register their organ donation decision. Funded jointly by Cwm Taf Morgannwg NHS Charity and the South Wales Organ Donation Fund, the daffodil-inspired design, was…

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Next phase of flood alleviation works in Mountain Ash to start

The third phase of repairs to drainage infrastructure in Mountain Ash will start next week, focusing on High Street and Cliff Street.  Flood and Water Management Act 2010 Section 19 Flood Investigation Report Storm Dennis –Flood Investigation Area RCT06 (Mountain Ash) October 2022. https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/EN/Resident/ParkingRoadsandTravel/Roadspavementsandpaths/FloodAlleviation/RelatedDocuments/Floodreports/FWMASection19RCT06MountainAsh.pdf The scheme, funded by the Council and Welsh Government, will start from…

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Next steps in reviewing the national Default Speed Limit for Rhondda Cynon Taf

Targeted 20mph zones work well for: Main A & B roads need higher limits because: This targeted approach: Many successful speed management schemes use exactly this principle – variable speed limits based on road function and risk level rather than one-size-fits-all policies. It’s often more effective than blanket 20mph zones that residents see as unnecessarily…

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​Blackwood Miners’ Institute Named Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards Winner for 2025

Blackwood Miners’ Institute Recognized as a Top-Rated Attraction in Wales. Caerphilly CBC is pleased to announce today that Blackwood Miners’ Institute has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2025. Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award winners are among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor. As the world’s largest travel guidance platform,…

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