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Don't be a wasteful witch this Halloween!

Recycling is spook-tactually EASY in RCT and Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is calling all its residents to cast a spell and turn their Halloween green by recycling all their extra waste – especially their pumpkins!

27 October 2025

Statement – engaging with residents at Clydach Terrace in Ynysybwl

Given the unique risk of continued significant flooding at Clydach Terrace, the Council is progressing discussing the acquisition of properties

27 October 2025

Section of the Taff Trail to be closed for key works

Residents are advised that a section of the Taff Trail between Trallwn and Cilfynydd will be closed for emergency works during the weeks ahead, for important activity to rectify storm damage

27 October 2025

Cabinet Approves New Co-Produced Respite Care Model for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Cabinet has approved a new, co-produced model for respite care for adults with learning disabilities

27 October 2025

Be Safe, Not Sorry This Halloween and Bonfire Season!

As part of 'Operation BANG', RCT Council has once again teamed up with local partner agencies from South Wales Police and South Wales Fire and Rescue Service to make sure that everyone who wants to celebrate does so safely.

22 October 2025

Eco excellence! Local primary schools earn bronze award

On Tuesday, September 30, Councillors welcomed 13 pupils from primary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf to the Council Chambers in Pontypridd to formally receive the bronze level of the RCT Schools Eco Award.

20 October 2025

Foster Carers in Rhondda Cynon Taf celebrate contribution of foster siblings

Foster carers in Rhondda Cynon Taf are celebrating the vital contribution their own children play in the fostering journey.

16 October 2025

Remembrance Area For The Bereaved Opened At Trealaw Cemetery

An important place for families to reflect and remember – the first of its kind in the County Borough – has been created at Trealaw Cemetery as part of Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's commitment to support bereaved members of its communities.

10 October 2025

Sleigh Bells Are Ringing in Town Centres Throughout Rhondda Cynon Taf!

Santa Claus will soon be parking his sleigh in a town centre near you! He's dusting off his boots, fluffing up his beard, and packing his grotto full of festive cheer to sprinkle across Rhondda Cynon Taf's town centres.

10 October 2025

Kinship Care Week 2025: Celebrating Kinship Families in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Kinship Care Week (October 6-12) is a national week of awareness, recognition, and a celebration of kinship families.

10 October 2025

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