Safeguarding Week 2025 is a national annual campaign taking place from Monday, November 10 to Friday, November 14. This year, the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Safeguarding Board is focusing on the theme Online Harm: Keeping Yourself and Others Safe. Throughout the week, we will be raising awareness across Rhondda Cynon Taf about the risks of online harm…
Communities across the Cynon Valley will gather on 11 November to honour the brave men and women who served their country. Each year, more than thirty Remembrance events take place across Rhondda Cynon Taf as residents unite in solemn tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day…
We’re thrilled to partner with the JB17 Performance Training ‘Football Coaching in the Community’ initiative! Together, we’re empowering young people through sports. Youth Engagement Officer PC Nick Rayner is supporting Jon Brown and his team by promoting teamwork, discipline, and respect. Recently, he talked to the kids about the impact of anti-social behaviour and our…
South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a 13-year-old boy on Hill Street, Pen-Y-Graig, Tonypandy, at approximately 3:30pm last Thursday, October 23. The teenager was riding a scooter when he and a 14-year-old friend exited a back lane onto Hill Street. As they did, the driver of a vehicle approached, and…
Aberaman Councillor Sheryl Evans was invited by Katie of Hope Rescue to see the wonderful work they do at their Centre in Llanharan. They are currently looking after 48 dogs. I would urge anyone who is thinking of getting a dog to visit Hope Rescue first. They are also looking for Foster carers. Raya, the…
for charity On Saturday 27 th September, stroke survivor Aaron Davies, 31, from Aberdare, willattempt to climb Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, to raise vital funds forthe Stroke Association and Let’s Talk Men’s Mental Health.Aaron just 28 when he had a life-altering stroke on Christmas Day 2021. Alone andunaware of what…
A woman who survived stage four bowel cancer is urging others to support Cancer Research Wales to help fund its life-changing work. Rachel Reed was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2018 aged just 33 after 18 months seeking answers for symptoms including abdominal pain and tiredness. The diagnosis came as a shock to Rachel who…
Dear Editor, We were dismayed to see in an email to us from a Director at Caerphilly Council, dismiss genuine public concern over the Bedwas “reclamation” project as so-called “misinformation.” The Director offers reassurances but without any new facts. If any “misinformation” has been shared, then we look forward to clarification from CCBC so residents are…
Mandy Davies is raising money for Marie Curie,in memory of Isabel Lewis On the 6 September our incredible team will take on an 12 mile or 24 mile trail across the Gower Peninsula. You’ll hike across the iconic Rhossili Bay – home to vast, open beaches with beautiful dunes and surfers out catching waves. If…
Taken from Facebook: I have provided a template for a letter for anyone wishing to write to RCT, as this clearly contravenes the UNCRC. I am a local teacher, and I am utterly exhausted by this decision. Please use freely, copy and paste and share! [Your Name] [Your Address] [Postcode] [Email Address] [Date] To: [Director…
