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Neglected River Cynon Raises Flooding Fears Again: Who’s Responsible?

A vulnerable stretch of the River Cynon — running from the Cwmbach Community Wetlands to Mike’s Field in Aberaman — is at growing risk of causing serious flooding, and concerned residents are demanding answers. Local campaigners have raised repeated concerns over the river’s maintenance, particularly after Rhondda Cynon Taf Council (RCTC) allowed residential development on…

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Diabetes Week 2025: Let’s talk about annual diabetes health checks, living well and planning for pregnancy with diabetes

Diabetes Week 2025: Let’s talk about annual diabetes health checks, living well and planning for pregnancy with diabetes   Diabetes Week is an opportunity to raise awareness about the things that matter to people living with diabetes, shining a light on what it’s like to live with diabetes day in, day out.   This year, the Diabetes UK…

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Community Pantry Opens at St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney

A new community Pantry has officially launched at St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney, providing local residents with access to affordable food and a welcoming community space. Following a soft opening to members earlier this month, the launch event took place on Monday 9th June with invited guests, including local councillors. Light refreshments were provided…

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Work Officially Begins on Caerphilly Leisure and Wellbeing Hub

Construction has officially commenced on the new £38 million Caerphilly Leisure and Wellbeing Hub, with Alliance Leisure and Morgan Sindall assuming responsibility for the site on Friday 6th June 2025. Situated close to Caerphilly Business Park and public transport links, this state-of-the-art facility is set to transform a disused area into a modern, inclusive space…

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