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Council-backed investment brings 27 new affordable homes to Penygraig

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council has supported the delivery of 27 new affordable, energy-efficient homes on the former Penygraig Junior School site, marking a new chapter for a well-known community location.

20 February 2026

No Bunny Does Easter Like Rhondda Heritage Park Museum!

Spring is in the air, and that can only mean one thing at Rhondda Heritage Park Museum… the much-loved Easter Egg-Stravaganza is back for 2026!

19 February 2026

Extra funding proposed for key services and priority investment areas

This extra funding would further invest in priorities like highways, unadopted roads, structures, flood alleviation, parks and green spaces, leisure centres, school infrastructure and installing defibrillators at school settings

19 February 2026

Ground investigations for Treherbert flood alleviation scheme

Residents are advised that initial activity will get underway next week at Rhigos Road and Abertonllwyd Street in Treherbert, as part of upcoming phases of flood alleviation work

19 February 2026

Celebrations as Two New State of the Art Schools Officially Open in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has officially opened two major new education facilities - Ysgol Afon Wen in Hawthorn and Pontyclun Primary School.

13 February 2026

River wall repairs completed at residential street in Abercynon

The scheme at River Row got underway in mid-January 2026, to rectify a 5-metre section of the structure that was failing, having received storm damage over the past year

13 February 2026

Youth centre and changing rooms add to Ysgol Afon Wen investment

The youth centre has made use of an existing building which has been remodelled and benefits from first-class facilities. The changing rooms will by used by pupils in the day and by users of the on-site sports facilities outside of school

12 February 2026

Wall repair scheme has started on the A4054 in Pontypridd

The scheme will rectify a collapsed section of the parapet wall, where vegetation has displaced the coping stones. The rear of the wall has also experienced a substantial loss of pointing

12 February 2026

Resident thrives with support at Aberaman extra care accommodation

We're delighted to tell the story of Steven Painter, who's living life to the full as a resident at Maesyffynnon extra care in Aberaman, where he's being helped to live independently each day by a dedicated team from Radis Community Care

11 February 2026

Replacing traffic lights in Llantwit Fardre during school half term

The work will take place where B4595 Llantrisant Road meets Cadwal Court and Woodlands, over three days from Monday to Wednesday (February 16-18)

11 February 2026

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