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Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of local veterans and organisations recognised at the 2025 Welsh Veterans Awards, held on July 2 at the prestigious 4-star Vale Resort in the Vale of Glamorgan.

On Tuesday, July 1, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council's Corporate Design Team and Directorate of Education and Inclusion Services received two awards at the Education Buildings Wales Awards, hosted at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff.

Redevelopment work is progressing on of the old Marks & Spencer site in Pontypridd town centre. Since construction began earlier this year, the site at 97-102 Taff Street has been steadily taking shape.

A relic from the 1911 Hopkinstown Rail disaster has made its way from Doncaster to A Welsh Coal Mining Experience at Rhondda Heritage Park Museum and is now on public display.

A man has been fined over £1000 after he abandoned his car in a busy industrial estate in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

A Tonypandy woman has learned the hard way after her waste was found dumped in Penrhys!

Cheaper bus travel will again be offered in Rhondda Cynon Taf this school summer holiday (Saturday 19 July to Sunday 31 August 2025) – when a maximum single fare of £1.50 will apply to all journeys that start and end in the County Borough.

Rhondda Cynon Taf is taking a big step towards a cleaner, greener future with the launch of its Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP).

The Welsh women's football team is competing in the Euros for the FIRST time ever – and Rhondda Cynon Taf has been chosen to join the celebrations!

Work to increase capacity and provide upgraded resilience to flooding on Turbeville Road, Ynyshir, will start on Tuesday, July 1, and is expected to last until March 2026.