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Landlord FINED for Illegally Operating HMO!

A landlord has been fined almost £5000 for operating an illegal House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) in Tylorstown.

14 February 2025

157 Food Businesses GIVEN a FIVE Rating!

Lovers across Rhondda Cynon Taf are being reminded that they can Look before they book their Valentines meals in RCT.

14 February 2025

Re-uniform Recycling Winner Crowned

A school in Rhondda Cynon Taf has collected enough school uniform to supply each pupil with FOUR school jumpers, and some leftover to spare when they were crowned this year's uniform recycling champions!

14 February 2025

Integrated travel between Cardiff and Maerdy on a single ticket

Public transport users to and from the Rhondda Fach can now access a new 'connector ticket' covering both their train journey between Cardiff and Porth, and bus journey between Porth and Maerdy

11 February 2025

New childcare setting blossoming at modern school in Hawthorn

A new childcare facility offering Flying Start and Childcare Offer places has successfully opened at Ysgol Afon Wen – complementing the major recent investment that has provided first-class education facilities in Hawthorn

11 February 2025

Overnight road closure on the A4119 as part of dualling scheme

Please be advised that a full night-time road closure is needed on the A4119 between Coed Ely and Ynysmaerdy on Monday, February 17 – which is being held at night to significantly minimise disruption

10 February 2025

Work to create Riverside Plaza area in Pontypridd Town Centre

Construction work for the exciting Marks and Spencer site redevelopment in Pontypridd Town Centre will start from February 17. The Council will work closely with its appointed contractor to minimise disruption locally

07 February 2025

Local Store Fined OVER £1700!

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Trading Standards team are urging customers to check use-by dates when they make their purchases as another local store is found guilty of exposing for sale food past its use-by date!

06 February 2025

All Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone established

Welsh Government has announced that an AIPZ is now in place (from 00:01 on Thursday 30 January) and will remain in place until a reduction in risk levels indicates it is no longer required.

06 February 2025

Planning consent for new Glyn-coch school and community hub

The Council, alongside its partner Welsh Government, has achieved a major milestone towards delivering a new primary school and community hub for Glyn-coch – with planning permission now secured for the development

06 February 2025

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