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Resilient Roads scheme aimed at reducing flood risk on A4058

The work will be undertaken while maintaining two-way traffic flow with narrowed lanes, but no traffic lights or road closures are required

23 October 2024

Cyclists Embark on Commemorative Journey from Pontypridd to 's-Hertogenbosch

Yesterday morning four dedicated cyclists departed from Pontypridd Common, embarking on a significant journey to 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

22 October 2024

The Power of the Peat Bogs! How pupils turned their environmental education into a song

Primary school pupils who have engaged with a project to restore ancient peatland and traditional wildlife to parts of the Afan and Rhondda Valleys have written and performed a catchy song about the important work.

18 October 2024

Des Dutfield honoured

The life of "formidable and tenacious" coal mining leader Des Dutfield was celebrated and remembered during a ceremony at Rhondda Heritage Park Museum.

17 October 2024

Latest progress report for the mountainside repairs at Rhigos Road

As the major mountainside repairs are entering their final stages with a series of intricate works, the contractor is making constant progress with the complex works programme in a challenging environment.

17 October 2024

Progress report after new footbridge lifted into place in Llwydcoed

The Council has provided an update on the Riverside Footbridge replacement in Llwydcoed – with the new structure having recently been assembled on site and lifted into place, ahead of its planned opening to the public in November

09 October 2024

Artwork celebrating community and country to brighten up underpass

Young people in Tonyrefail are working with the celebrated graffiti artist 'Tee2Sugars' to create a vibrant and colourful mural that celebrates Wales and their community

09 October 2024

Pontypridd Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service

The annual Remembrance Sunday event will take place on Sunday 10th November.

09 October 2024

Local retaining wall repair scheme completed in Pontygwaith

The work has removed intrusive vegetation from the wall, while specific areas of the structure were raked out and repointed. Localised sections have also been rebuilt, while the existing copings were removed and reinstated where required

08 October 2024

Committee approves kiosk for redeveloped public space in Pontypridd

Planning consent is granted for a small kiosk, selling food and drink to take away, to be built within the redeveloped former bingo hall site – enabling the Council to begin the process of securing a tenant to operate the new amenity

07 October 2024

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