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Initial site preparations underway for Mountain Ash care development

Mountain Ash residents may notice a series of initial works being undertaken on land off Darran Road as final preparations are made to build a brand new, modern care accommodation for older people

20 January 2026

Upgrading the drainage network at key location at Llanwonno Road in Miskin

Please be advised that works are underway to deliver targeted drainage improvements in Miskin, MountainAsh, centred around pipe lining works at Llanwonno Road, using Welsh Government funding

16 January 2026

Excitement grows as world famous Tour de France will be hosted locally

Rhondda Cynon Taf has been confirmed tonight as one of the host routes of the third UK stage of the 2027 Tour de France, as organisers revealed the start and finish locations for the historic races in July 2027

15 January 2026

Improving resilience to highway flooding at a key location in Ynyshir

The works at Ynyshir Road will take place on the section of the highway between the Council Community Meals Production Unit and the A4233 roundabout – and they will start on Monday, January 19

14 January 2026

Cabinet Approves New Support Model for Unpaid Carers

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Cabinet has approved a new model to improve support for unpaid carers across the County Borough

14 January 2026

Routine coal tip maintenance works at Cefnpennar tip

The routine activity will include upgrading the existing access tracks to improve accessibility for future maintenance and investigations. Vegetation clearance will also be completed around on-site watercourse channels

13 January 2026

Clearance work around watercourse channels at Llantwit Fardre tip site

The Council will use Welsh Government funding to undertaken vegetation clearance, as maintenance activity around watercourse channels and culverts.

13 January 2026

Updated: Traffic lights replacement on the A4059 at Hirwaun Road

The scheme is required as the signals are reaching the end of their intended design life. Improved LED signals will be installed, which are also more environmentally-friendly

09 January 2026

Latest preparations as Storm Goretti due to arrive on Thursday night

The Council continues to monitor the uncertain forecast for Storm Goretti, which is due to arrive later this evening and continue through the night. Heavy snow continues to be forecast, particularly in the north of Rhondda Cynon Taf

08 January 2026

Ongoing consultation and public event for Cymer school proposals

The Council and its contractor for the major proposed investment at Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda will be hosting an in-person event on January 15, as part of an ongoing consultation

08 January 2026

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