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Rhondda Cynon Taf News Headlines
- Take Part in Panto in Ponty
Are you aged between eight-18 years of age? Have you ever wanted to perform live on stage? Then look no further. The Owen Money Theatre Company, in association with Rhondda Cynon Taf Cultural Services’ Take PART scheme are looking for young, energetic people to join them in this year’s pantomime production, Robinson Crusoe. The production of [...] - Properties in Rhydyfelin Evacuated Due To Flooding
Thirty properties have been evacuated in Rhydyfelin due to the risk of flooding from the River Taff.Residents of A4054 Cardiff Road / Castle Street have been moved to temporary accommodation at Hawthorn Leisure Centre.
Environment Agency Wales issued a flood warning for the River Taff and Rhondda Cynon Taf Council staff have ensured the safety of [...] - Family History Day at Rhondda Heritage Park
On Saturday September 6th members of the Glamorgan Family History Society will be visiting the Rhondda Heritage Park and offering help and advice to anyone interested in tracing their family history. The Association of the Friends of Rhondda Heritage Park will also be available with information relating to the South Wales Coalfields and mining records. Other [...] - Top Chef visits Rhondda Cynon Taf County Show
Fancy learning some new ways to cook using fruit and veg? Then why not visit this year's Rhondda Cynon Taf County Show on August 30-31, where top chef Geoff Tookey will be giving hourly cooking demonstrations. Llantrisant Leisure Centre is this year's venue for a weekend of fabulous food and entertainment. On Saturday, August 30, Geoff [...] - Rhondda Cynon Taf Mayor at Aberdare Carnival
At the Aberdare Carnival, a radiant Councillor Margaret Davies, Mayor of Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, with her consort. Also accompanying the Mayor was veteran cancer charity campaigner, Mr Ernest Arbery, President of Aberdare Cancer Research Committee - Bus Timetable Changes for Rhondda Cynon Taf
Changes “on the buses” have led to a series of important travel amendments that passengers need to be aware of. The variations to services have arisen as a result of an earlier decision by Veolia Transport Cymru to withdraw a local service and to surrender a number of routes it operated on behalf of Rhondda Cynon [...] - Summer Kids Fun at your Local Library
Wet weather hasn’t damped the spirits of Rhondda Cynon Taf schoolchildren because they’ve been having plenty of fun at their local library. A total of 23 local libraries will hold a series of classes including Chinese Dragon Puppets, which is suitable for children aged four and over, along with Chinese Lanterns and Chinese Stencils which are [...] - Dancing in Ponty Park
An exciting dance production comes to Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd, on Monday, August 11, 2008. Rhondda Cynon Taff Community Arts, in partnership with Community Dance Wales, is bringing dance to the park through the spectacular work of Motionhouse, one of the most exciting dance theatre companies in the UK. Motionhouse fuses images, action and dynamism [...] - Pontypridd Bridge in Lights
A bright future for Pontypridd is secured thanks to a new lighting scheme for two of its oldest and most famous structures.Established artist Lulu Quinn has been commissioned to deliver a major monument illumination scheme for Pontypridd.
The iconic William Edward’s Bridge and the Brunel Viaduct have been chosen as the two landmark structures in the [...] - Essential Works as Pontypridd Regeneration continues
ESSENTIAL pre construction investigative work to drive forward the regeneration of Pontypridd town centre has begun. This preparatory work to identify underground supplies is critical to any successful town centre scheme and must take place in order to secure future funding for investment in the area. Work began in Mill Street on July 28 and could [...] - Summer disability sports opportunities
Children with disabilities can take part in a range of free sporting activities - including swimming and canoeing - during the summer holidays in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Aberdare Swimming Pool is offering free swimming for children with disabilities through the holidays from 10.30-11am. Days vary - so anyone interested in attending will need to contact the [...] - Get reigned into Mayor’s Harness Parade
Horses and carriages from across the UK will be travelling to Rhondda Cynon Taf this weekend for an annual Mayoral event.The Harnessed Horse Parade is one of the highlights of the civic calendar, providing exciting family entertainment that also raises money for the Mayor’s selected good causes.
This year is the 3rd Harnessed Horse Parade and [...] - Council Oppose BT Phone Box Removal
Further consultation will follow a reaction by residents, supported by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, to oppose the removal of over 30 public phone boxes across the county. Following British Telecom’s announcement that it intends to remove 34 phone boxes, the Council is acting in line with guidance from communications watchdog Ofcom to determine whether it wishes [...] - Bus Service Changes In Pontypridd
Bus Services will be altered for a short period in August due to the temporary closure of Graig Yr Helfa Road in Pontypridd.For up to five days from August 18th the road will be closed between 8.30am and 4pm and this will result in changes to the normal public transport services.
Veolia Transport service 17 will [...] - Public Transport Changes In Blaenllechau
Temporary road closures will take place in Blaenllechau on August 18th and 19th, causing some minor disruption of the regular bus service in the village.Long Row and Baptist Square, Blaenllechau, will be closed both days from 7.30am to 6pm.
The Stagecoach service 171 will only operate as far as Blaenllechau Post Office to pick up and [...] - Book Worms Celebrate Library Schemes
Whoever said libraries were dull and boring never lived in Rhondda Cynon Taf.Throughout the past few months, youngsters have been thrilled with all the exciting schemes on offer thanks to Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s Libraries and Museum Service.
With a wealth of information at their finger-tips, schoolchildren were able to not only enjoy the many books [...] - Archers Aim for September Event in RCT
Athletes from 29 countries will head for Rhondda Cynon Taf for the World Field Archery Championships in September. The competition is officially launched in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd, on September 1 with competition heats held at Glyncornel Archery Centre, Llwynypia and St. Fagan's, Cardiff, hosting the team and individual finals. Representatives from the following countries [...] - Major Rhondda Cynon Taff Road Reconstruction Planned
Almost £1million of major works to reconstruct a busy highway in the county borough will take place throughout the summer.The A4119 between Parc Erin and Coedely roundabouts will undergo reconstruction works from Monday July 28th and will take up to eight weeks to complete.
The £950,000 project is jointly funded by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council and [...] - Green Flag Award for Ponty Park
Pontypridd's Ynysangharad War Memorial Park has won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the fourth year running. The award is the national standard for quality parks and green spaces, recognising excellence in the management and delivery of service within the Parks sector. Ynysangharad Park is one of only 19 sites across Wales to achieve the honour [...] - Teeing off at Golf in Ponty Park
More than 300 children from primary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf had a chance to try out their golfing skills at a special event in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd. Golf in the Park - for children aged seven to eleven - offered the youngsters a chance to try golf for the first time. The day [...]














