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A Blue Plaque dedicated to the legendary Welsh conductor, Griffith Rhys "Caradog" Jones has been unveiled on Courthouse Street, Pontypridd where he spent his final years.

A huge thank you to Rhondda Cynon Taf residents and the dedicated recycling and waste crews for all their fantastic recycling efforts!

Work to replace and upgrade a series of traffic lights on the A4119 at Miskin will take place over three weeks from July 20 – firstly focusing on the School Road junction before moving onto the Groesfaen Road junction

Llanilltud Faerdref Primary School welcomed the Welsh Government Minister for Education and Council Cabinet Member on a recent visit – as pupils and staff celebrated the progress towards constructing their new school building

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council will shortly begin a public consultation process, following Cabinet's approval, on what measures residents would like to see put in place to continue to tackle dog fouling across the County Borough

The Coliseum Theatre in Aberdare and the Park and Dare Theatre in Treorchy will be lit up in green, to remember the victims and reflect on how we can encourage peace and unity

The first of five phases of work to improve the Rhondda Fach Active Travel route will start next week – to upgrade the existing path in Maerdy into a wider, more suitable shared route for pedestrians and cyclists

Important repairs to a bridge at Maindy Road in Ton Pentre will start later this month. The work is greatly complicated by utility infrastructure on the bridge, and measures will be in place to reduce local disruption as much as possible

Cabinet Members have agreed to consult residents on a draft Aberdare Town Centre Strategy which sets out a future vision for the town, introduces clear objectives, and identifies several areas of investment

Work will begin next week on a second phase of repairs to the river retaining walls between Ynysybwl and Glyn-coch – requiring temporary traffic lights and a reduced speed limit at a section of B4273 Ynysybwl Road