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Helping to support new businesses

Helping to support new businesses

In 2019, no. 26 Hannah Street in Porth was a dilapidated, vacant property. However, Andrew Murrain could see the potential of the property in the heart of the town centre.

17 July 2024

Redevelopment of Rock Grounds Building in Aberdare Progresses

Redevelopment of Rock Grounds Building in Aberdare Progresses

In July 2023, RCT's Cabinet approved proposals to redevelop the Rock Grounds Building in Aberdare Town Centre. These plans form part of the adopted Aberdare strategy and will see the Building redeveloped into a high-quality hotel.

16 July 2024

Redevelopment of derelict land – Hannah Street, Porth

Redevelopment of derelict land – Hannah Street, Porth

The Council is currently progressing plans to redevelop the derelict land on Hannah Street Porth (opposite the Bingo Hall) with a proposal for the space to be turned into a much-needed short-stay car park and landscaped seating area.

16 July 2024

Fourth phase of community route through Rhondda Fach to be built

Fourth phase of community route through Rhondda Fach to be built

Work to construct the next phase of the Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route – the section that stretches across Ferndale – will begin from this week. There is expected to be minimal overall disruption to the community throughout

16 July 2024

Armed Forces Day 2024

On Saturday, 22 June, Rhondda Cynon Taf celebrated Armed Forces Day 2024 at Ynysangharad Park in Pontypridd.

15 July 2024

Main Lido Ponty season resumes August 14

Lido Lovers will be pleased to know the main summer season for Lido Ponty resumes on Wednesday, August 14.

15 July 2024

Progressing plans for the new modern care accommodation in Ferndale

Alongside an appointed design partner, the Council is continuing to develop its plans for a new residential care accommodation that was previously agreed for Ferndale – with initial ground testing currently taking place

15 July 2024

White Bridge repair scheme progressing towards completion soon

This latest update confirms that the bridge is currently on course to reopen to two-way traffic and pedestrians by the end of July 2024

12 July 2024

Traffic arrangements in final weeks of Pontypridd bingo hall site project

This latest update also confirms both elements of the scheme, the public realm space and new bus bays, are on course to open during early August 2024 – ahead of the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Pontypridd

11 July 2024

Standardised Waste Service Considered for RCT

Cabinet is set to consider proposals to standardise waste collections across Rhondda Cynon Taf.

10 July 2024

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