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Couple who moved into extra care together delighted by their new home

Couple who moved into extra care together delighted by their new home

Janice and Dilwyn Watkins haven't looked back since they moved into the Council and Codi Group's modern, extra care housing in Graig. They now live independently, with access to important support any time they need it

02 March 2026
Expressing an interest to become a tenant at the new extra care housing in Porth

Expressing an interest to become a tenant at the new extra care housing in Porth

Construction of modern extra care housing at the former Dan-y-Mynydd Residential Care Home site in Porth is entering its final stages and the Council is now opening opportunities for prospective tenants to express an interest

27 February 2026

Consumers Urged to Be Shop Aware!

Consumers Urged to Be Shop Aware!

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is proud to be supporting this year's Consumer Awareness Week (23rd February -1st March) and is highlighting the need for everyone to be #ShopAware, especially when buying online.

26 February 2026

Important progress made towards future scheme at Dinas coal tip site

Important progress made towards future scheme at Dinas coal tip site

In January, the Council secured a multi-year, £4.8 million funding commitment to develop and deliver a project that will significantly reduce the risk of a landslip – within a new Welsh Government grant

26 February 2026

Spanish Civil War Excavation Project Progresses as RCT Heritage Collaboration Continues

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Heritage Service is excited to share a new milestone from the Spanish Civil War excavation project in Catalonia, Spain

25 February 2026

Artist impression video shows how proposed Cymer school investment could look

The proposed investment would provide a new 11-19 Welsh Medium secondary school on the current site, with a modern and fully-accessible new build development

25 February 2026

New Pontypridd Hub for Veterans Launches at Calon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is excited to announce the launch of the Pontypridd Hub for Veterans, a new weekly drop-in taking place at Calon Taf, Ynysangharad War Memorial Park (CF37 4PE)

25 February 2026

Dementia Hubs Launch Across Libraries in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council and the RCT Together Community Development Team are pleased to announce the launch of a new Dementia Hub pilot across three libraries during February and March

25 February 2026

Bus changes during upcoming water main works in Hirwaun

Welsh Water requires a local road closure at Cynon Terrace in Hirwaun - these essential works will take place from Monday, March 2, to Wednesday, March 4, inclusive

24 February 2026

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

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