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Funding for major school investments almost £1 billion over 20 years

Cabinet has been provided with an update on the huge investment in modern school facilities that the Council and Welsh Government have made since 2014, and proposes to make in the period up to 2033

02 October 2025

Progress report on the next nine major school investment projects

Nine exciting projects are in varying stages and are earmarked for delivery over the next few years – with continued support from Welsh Government via the Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme

01 October 2025

Pontypridd to Host Annual Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, in partnership with Pontypridd Town Council, is proud to announce the annual Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service will take place on Sunday 9th November 2025 at Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd.

26 September 2025

Celebrating 10 years of MIGHTY RE-USE in Rhondda Cynon Taf!

Three Rhondda Cynon Taf schools in particular have consistently risen to the GREEN challenge and showed off their super-eco skills, by never failing to enter the Council's recycling competitions!

26 September 2025

Additional investment for highways and transportation this year

Cabinet has agreed a supplementary highways capital programme for this year (2025/26), detailing how newly-allocated funding of £7.85 million will be used

26 September 2025

Lido Ponty - Cold Water Swims are back!

The summer the National Lido of Wales, Lido Ponty, turned 10, has come to an end – but, don't fret, cold water swims ARE BACK for Winter 2025!

25 September 2025

Have your say on the Llanharan Sustainable Transport Corridor

The proposed development would complete a new 4km transport corridor, with a walking and cycling route alongside. A four-week public consultation will run from Monday, September 29, to Monday, October 27

25 September 2025

Additional funding for key priority areas agreed by Cabinet Members

Cabinet has agreed an extra investment of £11.5 million for Council priorities, over and above this year's capital programme – targeting extra funding for road maintenance, flood alleviation, parks, green spaces, and country parks

25 September 2025

Last few spaces for Nos Galan 2025 – just days left to buy!

The last few spaces for Nos Galan 2025 are on sale now - get them quick!We have limited spaces left in the male and female elite races - don't forget the childen's races too.

25 September 2025

RCT is MIGHTily Supporting Recycle Week 2025!

This recycling week (22nd September – 28th September) we're asking residents to join the national campaign 'Rescue Me, Recycle' and the Wales Recycle campaign to 'BE MIGHTY, RECYCLE' for RCT!

24 September 2025

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