Aberdare – A reported incident involving a group of young people at Aberdare Bus Station has reignited concerns over antisocial behaviour, public safety and the lack of youth facilities across the Cynon Valley. The incident came to light after a social media post alleged that a woman was assaulted at the bus station between 8pm…
Parking issues and the ongoing problem of off-road motorbikes once again dominated discussions at the latest PACT (Police and Communities Together) meeting held at Cwmaman Hall. The meeting was attended by local residents, South Wales Police officers, PCSOs and local councillors, providing an opportunity for the community to raise concerns directly with those responsible for…
Welsh Conservative Leader Darren Millar MS has written to the new Secretary of State for Wales, Stephen Kinnock MP, calling for urgent action to prevent delays to the delivery of the new electric arc furnace at Port Talbot. The intervention follows concerns that delays to National Grid’s electricity connection could hold up the project, creating…
More than 120 children from 12 schools came together for a Primary School World Cup football event, celebrating teamwork, participation and the excitement of international football. Each school was assigned a country to represent, with pupils encouraged to support their nation and dress in its colours to help create a World Cup atmosphere throughout the…
The Welsh Ambulance Service is taking part in a new study aimed at quickly identifying patients with a specific type of stroke. The PRONTO study, in partnership with Newcastle University, seeks to quickly identify patients who have suffered a serious type of stroke called large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke. Patients with this type of stroke…
The Council will begin work on a major scheme at Graigddu Tip in Dinas, to deliver multi-million improvements that will stabilise ground conditions at the former coal tip. Significant Welsh Government funding support has previously been received for the important work, which will be delivered over the year ahead under a local road closure and…
Newbridge Leisure Centre’s swimming pool will reopen on Friday 24th July following a programme of essential improvement works and is ready to welcome customers for the summer holidays. The temporary closure has allowed a range of improvements to be completed, including poolside retiling, refurbishment of the female changing rooms with new floor tiles, the installation of…
