Councillor for Aberaman, Tina Williams, is reporting that there’s a large sinkhole that has opened up on Fforchaman Road in Cwmaman, requiring an emergency road closure between the mini-roundabout and Neol Street. The road will be shut for the foreseeable future due to safety concerns. Seek an alternative route while this section of road is…
At First Minister’s Questions today, opposition Leader Darren Millar MS challenged the First Minister on Labour’s continued failures across Wales’ transport network. From sky-high subsidies to delayed and scrapped projects, the Labour Government’s mismanagement of transport is costing the taxpayer dearly, while delivering little in return. Commenting, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Darren Millar MS…
Have your say on the proposed improvements to respite services for adults with learning disabilities in RCT! The proposed My Stay, My Way model offers greater choice, flexibility, and dignity for adults (18+) with learning disabilities. We want to hear your thoughts. Join us at the first consultation on July 9, from 4.30-6.30pm at Llwynypia…
“Rhondda Cynon Taf Labour Councillors have cut school transport, reduced basic waste services, and even scrapped household wheelie bins—blaming a lack of funds. Yet they’ve found millions to spend on vanity projects in Pontypridd, showing where their priorities really lie.” Redevelopment work is progressing on of the old Marks & Spencer site in Pontypridd town…
Council Finds £1.2m for Cheap Holiday Bus Fares – But Not a Penny for School Transport While families across Rhondda Cynon Taf are being told the Council cannot afford to provide school transport for pupils living under three miles from their comprehensive or college, the same Council is proudly announcing yet another round of subsidised…
Supporting greener travel options like electric vehicles, cycling, walking, and better public transport. Getting back to basics as a council, what about the Aberdare Bypass to help stop the added pollution in Llwydcoed? Rhondda Cynon Taf is taking a big step towards a cleaner, greener future with the launch of its Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP). Backed…
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council have been made aware of a potential Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) scam text message circulating. Please be advised that this message did NOT come from Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. The Council will NOT notify residents of a PCN via text. A PCN will be either attached to your vehicle or correspondence…
Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) — Outrage is mounting across the borough as residents voice fury over Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s decision to scrap household wheelie bins in favour of black bags — a move seen by many as another cost-cutting exercise disguised as environmental reform. Despite yearly council tax increases, RCT Council continues to strip…
Critical decisions are needed to ensure the sustainability of local government in Wales, including a change in approach to the funding and delivery of social care, an Independent Working Group has said. The Independent Working Group on Sustainable Local Government for the Future – led by the Wales Centre for Public Policy in collaboration with…
The Four Rivers for LIFE project aims to improve the habitat structure and function of four SAC Rivers; the Teifi, Tywi, Cleddau and Usk. On the River Usk, Project Officers have been working with the National Trust at their Ty Mawr Farm estate in the Brecon Beacons to restore the river and reconnect it to its natural…
