It’s such a great honour to take on the role of Chief Scout. A vital part of my mission is to encourage our Scouts and volunteers to build their skills andfind their future, and I’m really looking forward to meeting Scouts in Aberdare. I’d like to say thank you and well done for all our Scouts do to…
Get ready to experience the vibrant heartbeat of South Wales at the Cwmaman Music Festival this September, as seen on the BBC! Join us for an unforgettable weekend as we celebrate the best of local and emerging talents across multiple stages. From the soulful strings of the folk scene to the electrifying beats of rock and…
The Hirwaun & Penderyn Community Council Garden Show will be at the Village Hall on September 7th. It’s a popular event! If you are green-fingered, a photographer or good at crafting items, we encourage you to show off your skills https://www.facebook.com/cllrkarenmorgan
Just a few short weeks until #Cwmfest24! We’ve already got a lot of fantastic entertainment lined up, and are booking the final acts now. Please remember that Cwmaman Music Festival was made possible thanks to #NationalLottery players and our awesome sponsors and supporters https://www.facebook.com/groups/253228989026351/user/100064016140642
20 mph fines reach an astounding amount response to the news that the total paid out in speeding fines has now topped £1.28m according to Go Safe’s latest stats, But look what comes next I bet you’re glad you voted for Labour An Independent Review of Road User Charging in Wales Natasha Asghar MS, Shadow…
Sheppard’s Pharmacy in Abercynon has been running a dedicated weekly clinic to help people to stop smoking. For many years, pharmacies have supported smokers to quit through a variety of different methods, including providing direct support and advice, and advising on and providing nicotine replacement therapies over the counter. Participating pharmacies have also collaborated with…
The Bureau carried out a nine-month investigation into how local councils spend their money. At the core of this investigation were Freedom of Information requests (FOIs) sent to all 433 local authorities in the UK, on a range of topics, including staff perks, redundancy payouts and sick leave. This comprehensive FOI trawl formed the basis…
The new Aldi Store will be opening soon, and there appears to be little consideration from the Rhondda Cynon Taf Council Highways Department regarding the increased traffic flows. The traffic from the Asda roundabout onto the B4275 and vehicles turning right at the junction into the Aberaman Industrial Estate off the B4275 will significantly increase…
This weeks marks the 5th Anniversary of the The National Tap Aberdare… It’s been a crazy time, with covid hitting 7 months after opening we thought it was game over However, we could not of foreseen the amazing support we have received from all of our amazing customers. Through good times and bad there has…
It’s amazing to see how a forgotten corner of an industrial estate can be transformed into a great community asset with the right organisations and people working together. Rhondda Fach Community Garden is a partnership between Arts Factory and Sunrise Community Garden Group on Highfield Industrial Estate in Ferndale. It’s a local growing project for the community…
