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Work to tackle known issue of flooding at Dinas commuter route

It will increase the road's drainage capacity to intercept and convey rainwater away from the road, while reducing the risk of flooding to the local community

23 January 2025

Final phase of Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route secures permission

The Planning and Development Committee has granted consent to construct Phase Five of the Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route. This will be the final section of the primary route, a 2.8km section of shared path between Ferndale and Tylorstown

23 January 2025

Key change agreed for residential care proposal in Ferndale

On Wednesday, Cabinet Members amended the proposal for Ferndale House Care Home, instead agreeing to keep it open until new care accommodation in Rhondda Fach is built

22 January 2025

Work to revitalise an area of unused land in Porth Town Centre

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

21 January 2025

Updated: Rebuilding a damaged wall between Cilfynydd Road and the A470

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

20 January 2025

Local flood alleviation work to take place in Abercynon

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.

20 January 2025

Latest update on Budget setting process to be reported to Cabinet

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

17 January 2025

Phase two of drainage repairs to get underway in Mountain Ash

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

17 January 2025

Final decision to be made on residential care home proposals

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

17 January 2025

Village Shop Fined OVER £1800!

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

16 January 2025

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