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Group embark on a 200-mile climbing challenge to support young people in care

Foster Wales' local authority fostering teams took on an extraordinary challenge to celebrate the difference fostering makes to young people in Wales.

22 May 2024

Construction phase of footbridge near Abercynon starts on site

The construction phase to install the replacement Feeder Pipe Footbridge, located between Abercynon and Quakers Yard, is now underway. The works are anticipated to cause minimal disruption to local communities

21 May 2024

Investing in modern and vibrant outdoor spaces at Rhondda school

Primary school pupils in Ynyswen are now able to enjoy fantastic new outdoor learning and play facilities at their school – following a significant investment by the Council that will also benefit the wider community

20 May 2024

Progress report on ongoing Tylorstown Landslip work activity

Current activity includes earthworks, transporting the remaining tip material to a receptor site, building infrastructure at receptor areas, and work within an extended drainage programme

16 May 2024

The Classic Car Show is rolling into Rhondda Heritage Park Museum this Summer!

The event offers a fantastic time for all the family, with the chance to see pristine classic cars and meet their enthusiastic and knowledgeable owners. It all takes place on Saturday, June 29th, 10am – 4pm.

15 May 2024

Funding secured for pedestrian and cycling facility improvements

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has secured £6.94m funding support from Welsh Government across its Active Travel and Safe Routes in Communities funds for 2024/25 – to help progress and deliver several schemes this year

14 May 2024

Wall and riverbank repairs on former tip site in Penrhiwceiber

The work location is on the edge of Pentwyn Sports Ground, which is built on a reclaimed colliery spoil tip – with the wall and riverbank located at the bottom of the former tip

14 May 2024

Updated: Car park closure in Pontypridd for cleaning and maintenance work

Residents and visitors to Pontypridd town centre are advised that Berw Road Car Park will close from May 20. This is necessary for the facility to be deep-cleaned and other essential repair work to be carried out

13 May 2024

Turning Ponty Blue for Dementia Action Week 2024

Dementia Action Week is a regional and annual campaign that runs from 13 to 19 May and aims to raise awareness of dementia by working with individuals and organisations across the UK to encourage people to act on dementia.

13 May 2024

Foster Care Fortnight 2024: RCT Foster Carer 'Brings Something to the Table' to Support Young People in the Area

This Foster Care Fortnight™, Foster Wales RCT is calling on people in the area to consider becoming foster carers to support local young people in need.

13 May 2024

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