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Easter Bank Holiday Opening Hours 2026

Easter Bank Holiday Opening Hours 2026

The Council, including the customer contact centre, will be CLOSED on Friday, April 3, until 9am on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 – this applies to ALL major services aside from out-of-hours emergencies and limited vital services

02 April 2026
Overnight works on the Church Village Bypass for footbridge works

Overnight works on the Church Village Bypass for footbridge works

Road closures are needed to inspect and clean two footbridges that span the road, to ensure safety for the workforce and motorists. Working at night will greatly minimise disruption

01 April 2026

M&S site redevelopment requires lane closure affecting park access

M&S site redevelopment requires lane closure affecting park access

As the M&S site works near completion, the lane adjacent to the site is needed for essential improvements, including resurfacing, which will require its closure from Friday, April 10, to Friday, May 1

31 March 2026

Open Farms: Health Guidance for Visitors

Open Farms: Health Guidance for Visitors

This Spring, RCT Council is urging parents, carers and 'the kids' to wash their hands when visiting attractions where animals are present to prevent the spread of parasites.

30 March 2026

Important information as work resumes on Cynon Valley bridge repairs

Residents are advised that the repair scheme to the pictured bridge on the A4059 near Cwmbach will resume at the beginning of April 2026, with initial setup and investigation work underway from this week

27 March 2026

Tickets now on sale for the 2026 RCT Summer Party – the ultimate 90's throwback festival!

Tickets are now available for the 2026 RCT Summer Party! Join us in the beautiful grounds of Ynysangharad War Memorial Park this summer as we get the party started with all your favourite 90's floor-fillers and classics.

26 March 2026

Hop Into Action: Let's 'Crack' the Easter Recycling!

Easter in Rhondda Cynon Taf isn't just about the chocolate—it's about EGG-stra power!

25 March 2026

Significant investment announced for Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda

The new school will provide a brand-new, fully accessible 11-19 Welsh Medium school on the current site, replacing the existing buildings and creating first-class facilities for up to 900 pupils (including 150 sixth form pupils)

24 March 2026

Proposed Flood Alleviation Scheme for Maes y Ffynnon Lane in Aberaman

The Council has gained Approval In Principal from the Welsh Government, and has now submitted the business case for review by the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Programme, to deliver a major Flood Alleviation Scheme

24 March 2026

Major milestone reached for Llanharan Sustainable Transport Corridor

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is marking a major milestone for the Llanharan Sustainable Transport Corridor, with a full planning application for the project to be submitted in the weeks ahead

24 March 2026

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