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Welsh households urged to know their flood risk as wet winter predicted

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is urging people across Wales to check their flood risk online, sign up for flood warnings and, if they are at risk, know what to do if flooding hits their home amid predictions of a wet winter ahead.

13 December 2021

Brook Street footbridge replacement to start in the New Year

The Council has provided a progress update on its upcoming work to replace the Brook Street footbridge at Ystrad Rhondda Railway Station – with initial work on site scheduled to begin during the first week of January 2022

13 December 2021

Queries and feedback from the recent Active Travel consultation

Cabinet will consider the outcome of the recent Active Travel consultation – which saw 146 responses and has resulted in several changes to the draft Network Map that outlines future aspirations for local walking and cycling routes in RCT

10 December 2021

Prosecuted For Selling Counterfeit Goods

Two Rhondda Cynon Taf residents have been successfully prosecuted by the Council's Trading Standards Department for operating a fraudulent business and having counterfeit goods in their possession, for the purpose of selling.

10 December 2021

Merry Christmas from Leisure for Life

Fill your festive stockings with the new seven-day membership

10 December 2021

Weather Warning: Storm Barra

Residents are advised that a Met Office Yellow Weather Warning due to the potential risk of high winds affecting Rhondda Cynon Taf will be in effect on Tuesday (December 7) from 9am until midnight.

07 December 2021

Lido Ponty Boxing Day Swim

The ever-popular Lido Ponty Boxing Day Swim returns in 2021 – and tickets go on sale on Monday, December 6.

03 December 2021

Council bridge schemes recognised in national engineering awards

The Council's replacement of St Alban's Bridge in Blaenrhondda has won a prestigious accolade from the Institution of Civil Engineers – while repairs to the M&S Bridge in Pontypridd were also highly commended

02 December 2021

Supporting the return of manufacturing to former Burberry factory

The Council has provided grant funding to a local enterprise which has exciting plans to restart manufacturing at the former Polikoff and Burberry factory in Ynyswen, with highly-skilled former workers set to return to the site

02 December 2021

Drainage improvements underway near Heath Terrace in Ynyshir

The Council has started work to deliver a Welsh Government-funded drainage scheme near Heath Terrace and Llanwonno Road in Ynyshir – to upgrade a culvert inlet and increase its resilience during heavy rainfall

29 November 2021

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