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Rhondda Heritage Park Museum in finals of Wales STEM Awards

Using our epic international tale of coal mining to inspire scientists and engineers of the future has secured Rhondda Heritage Park Museum a place in the finals of a prestigious competition.

01 October 2026

Supporting Older People to Live and Age Well

Older residents in Rhondda Cynon Taf are being encouraged to find out more about the activities, services and community networks available locally as the Council marks International Day of Older Persons on Thursday, October 1

01 October 2026

Foster Wales Rhondda Cynon Taf launches improved support offer for foster carers who care on a part-time basis

Our children across Rhondda Cynon Taf need more people who can care on a part-time basis.

01 October 2026

Get BOO-ked in for some free half term fun with your little monsters at Rhondda Heritage Park Museum!

We have organised FREE Bat-themed activity sessions to celebrate the Welsh Museums Festival 2026.

01 October 2026

New 'Keep it TIDY RCT' Campaign Launched

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is launching its new Keep it TIDY RCT campaign, a major initiative aimed at tackling waste crime – from littering, dog fouling, fly-tipping and other environmental issues that affect local communities.

30 September 2026

Construction of new parking facility in Clydach Vale to get underway

The project will improve safety on the industrial estate road while the facility will be free, managed locally, and locked each night to deter unauthorised access. Site setup begins on October 1, before the construction phase from October 5

30 September 2026

Important progress with drainage works at Tylorstown Landslip site

The Council has provided a progress update on the ongoing activity at the Tylorstown Landslip site, which continues to focus on the extended works in Phase Four of the Remediation Plan – with this work nearing completion

29 September 2026

Celebrating the opening of the Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route

Pupils from Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Llyn y Forwyn, Darran Park Primary School, Maerdy Primary School, and Tylorstown Primary School, brought their bicycles and fastened their running shoes to join in the celebrations

29 September 2026

Valley Veterans Receive Prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is proud to congratulate Valley Veterans on receiving the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award 2026 – the highest accolade within the scheme

29 September 2026

TONYPANDY SHOP CLOSED AS RCT CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL TOBACCO AND VAPES CONTINUES

A SHOP in Tonypandy has been forced to CLOSE following a successful investigation into the illegal sale of cigarettes, tobacco and vaping products by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Trading Standards team.

28 September 2026

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