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Creating a safer pedestrian environment for the Cwmparc community

Creating a safer pedestrian environment for the Cwmparc community

Welsh Government funding is secured to deliver the scheme, through the Safe Routes in Communities programme. It will install pedestrian crossing improvements and resurfacing at key junctions, plus footway buildouts in targeted positions.

06 February 2026

Happy Birthday Hawthorn Leisure Centre – 50 this year!

Happy Birthday Hawthorn Leisure Centre – 50 this year!

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Hawthorn Leisure Centre is celebrating 50 years since it first opened its doors – and everyone is invited to the celebration!

05 February 2026

Agreed strategy for Tonypandy sets ambitions and vision for the town

Agreed strategy for Tonypandy sets ambitions and vision for the town

Cabinet has now agreed for the Council to formally adopt the new Tonypandy Town Centre Strategy, with its ambitious 'Welcome to Pandy' vision, following very positive feedback received in a public engagement exercise

05 February 2026

Initial work to inform future riverbank scour repairs in Penrhiwceiber

Minimal disruption is expected during the investigations, which will start from the week commencing February 9 and last around a month. However, the informal riverside footpath will be brought out of use for the works, to ensure safety

05 February 2026

Sunday road closure in Pontypridd town centre for M&S site works

The work will begin from 8am and will include road closures at sections of Taff Street, Mill Street, High Street, and Market Street. The works will be completed on Sunday, with the road closures lifted upon completion later in the day

05 February 2026

Proposal agreed for homes at severe risk of flooding in Ynysybwl

It follows several instances of major flooding, a previous announcement by Natural Resources Wales that possible flood risk solutions are unviable, and a subsequent period of engagement with property owners and tenants

04 February 2026

Phase two consultation focusing on the draft budget strategy

The exercise will enable both online and offline participation, including three face-to-face engagement events in local libraries. Residents can take part up until it closes on Thursday, February 12

03 February 2026

Two phases of wall repair scheme in Tonypandy now complete

Works got underway at Llwynypia Road in early December 2025 and were completed in two phases of work. The overall scheme has now been completed ahead of schedule.

03 February 2026

Pontypridd Foodbank Reveals Building Renovation with Support from RCT Together

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council joined Pontypridd Foodbank to unveil the transformation of the former Riverside Social Centre in Treforest at the end of 2025.

03 February 2026

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