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Popular summer holiday bus fare initiative returns in the weeks ahead

Popular summer holiday bus fare initiative returns in the weeks ahead

Cheaper bus travel will once again be offered by the Council over the six-week school summer holiday (July 18 to August 31) – when all single journeys that start and end in Rhondda Cynon Taf will cost no more than £1.50 across all operators

06 July 2026

Youth Democracy In Action!

Youth Democracy In Action!

Young people from across Rhondda Cynon Taf are continuing to shape the future of their communities

03 July 2026

Urgent Warning After 200+ Dangerous Squishy Toys found in RCT!

Urgent Warning After 200+ Dangerous Squishy Toys found in RCT!

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Trading Standards teams are urging parents and carers to take extra care when buying toys after a staggering 224 unsafe squishy toys were voluntarily surrendered by traders.

02 July 2026

Active travel investment proposals between Treherbert and Treorchy

The Council will soon be asking communities for their feedback on the latest proposals to improve the walking and cycling provision between Treorchy and Treherbert (from Penyrenglyn Primary School towards Treorchy)

01 July 2026

Next stage of scheme to repair large bridge in the Cynon Valley

Important progress is being made with ongoing work to repair Afon Cynon Bridge on the A4059 near Cwmbach. The next phase of work requires 10 night-time road closures for bridge joint replacements, taking place at night between July 6-15

01 July 2026

The Jacket Potato Has Had An Unexpected Revival!

A new concept called Ty Tatws is reshaping secondary school canteens across Rhondda Cynon Taf

01 July 2026

A Fresh, Healthy Update to Primary School Meals in Rhondda Cynon Taf

The refreshed menu ensures every pupil can access a nutritious, balanced hot meal each day, promoting healthy eating habits, sustaining energy levels, and helping pupils remain focused and engaged in their learning.

30 June 2026

Blue Plaque to Honour Rhondda War Hero and Footballer Dai Collier

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is proud to announce the unveiling of a Blue Plaque in honour of David "Dai" Collier

30 June 2026

Repairs to large wall structure on main road through Upper Boat

The Council will begin an important repair scheme to the pictured retaining wall off A4054 Cardiff Road in Upper Boat – with most of the work taking place during the school summer holiday to minimise disruption

30 June 2026

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