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Nant Gelliwion Bridge repair scheme to get underway

An upgraded culvert system will be installed at a bridge in the rural area of Gelliwion Road in Maesycoed from Monday, September 25

20 September 2023

Bridge works beneath Llanwonno Road in Stanleytown

An initial phase of work is now underway to provide additional support to a bridge in Stanleytown. Temporary traffic lights had already been placed on the bridge to mitigate vehicle loading

19 September 2023

Cabinet Approve PSPO for Dog Fouling Extension

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Cabinet have agreed to extend the existing tough measures to tackle dog fouling and promote responsible dog ownership across the County Borough.

19 September 2023

Major Glenboi pumping station upgrade now brought into use

The £1.4m surface water pumping station in Glenboi is now fully-operational, to help protect the community during heavy rainfall. In a recent test run, the system successfully coped with conditions that replicated a large storm event

18 September 2023

Installing the historic Iron Tram Bridge following its restoration

The sympathetically restored elements of the Iron Tram Bridge in Trecynon are now being delivered to the works site for their installation. The Scheduled Ancient Monument, built in the early 1800s, is on course to reopen in October

15 September 2023

Proposal to transfer Rhigos pupils to the new Hirwaun Primary School

Cabinet will consider recommendations by Council Officers to close Rhigos Primary School and transfer pupils to Hirwaun – with a decline of pupil numbers in Rhigos projected to continue, and the old school buildings needing significant work

15 September 2023

RCT Council and Partners Jobs Fair 2023

Explore your career opportunities at RCT Council and Partners Jobs Fair, 2023!

14 September 2023

Pumpkin picking and spooky fun at A Welsh Coal Mining Experience, Rhondda Heritage Park Museum

Halloween Spooktacular returns to A Welsh Coal Mining Experience at Rhondda Heritage Park Museum on 30th and 31st October, and this year the event has even more to offer.

14 September 2023

New default 20mph speed limit to come into effect across Wales

Residents are reminded that the Welsh Government default 20mph speed limit for Wales starts on September 17. Here, we've included links to useful information from Welsh Government about what to expect from Sunday

13 September 2023

Positive progress towards Llanharan Footbridge replacement

Piling work is now completed on the southern embankment and the Council is pleased to confirm that a successful pile test was carried out on Friday, September 8

12 September 2023

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