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The Council will soon start work to redevelop an area of derelict land at Hannah Street in Porth – bringing it back into use by providing extra parking spaces for the town centre, some green space, and public seating

The scheme will require temporary traffic lights during the day-time at Cilfynydd Road – lasting around four weeks from Monday, January 27

The Council will soon begin work on a Welsh Government-funded scheme to reduce the risk of flooding at Plantation Road in Abercynon. Residents will notice site activity starting from Monday, January 27.

Cabinet will consider a draft Budget Strategy proposed by officers following Welsh Government's provisional Local Government settlement, and Members could agree for it to be the focus of the next phase of consultation

The second phase of repair works to drainage infrastructure in Mountain Ash will start next week – focusing on Stream Street, High Street and Pryce Street

Cabinet Members will next week consider all feedback received in the recent public consultations into residential care proposals for Ferndale and Hawthorn – and they will make a final decision on the respective proposals

A local village shop owner has put customers at risk after they were found to be selling food past its use-by date.

A landlord of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in Pontypridd has been fined over £1500 after they breached conditions of their HMO Licence.

A Resilient Roads scheme will begin at the pictured section of the A4059 near Mountain Ash, to reduce flooding at this key location. The majority of work can be undertaken while maintaining two-way traffic flow

The respective schemes are planned for the Treforest Weir and Dare Valley Country Park, with the Council proposing an investment in new infrastructure that will use the natural flow of moving water to generate electricity