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Ysgol Llyn-y-Forwyn investment proposals could be progressed

Cabinet could agree to progress proposals for a new £8.5m school for Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Llyn-y-Forwyn – which would deliver 21st Century facilities and improve the quality of Welsh Medium primary education in Ferndale

26 January 2021

Flood alleviation scheme at Granville Terrace now underway

The Council has begun an important flood alleviation scheme at Granville Terrace in Mountain Ash to carry out repairs and help improve the control of debris in the watercourse – requiring a local road closure at Allen Street

26 January 2021

Touchless technology to be trialled at six pedestrian crossings

The Council will begin to install touchless technology at six busy pedestrian crossings, in a trial funded by Welsh Government as part of its support for sustainable transport measures in response to COVID-19

26 January 2021

Covid-19 Community Vaccination Centre expanding

The Covid-19 Community Vaccination Centre at the Council's Ty Trevithick office in Abercynon is expanding, with capacity being increased as well as the centre operating seven days a week.

22 January 2021

Draft Budget Strategy for 2021/22 to be considered by Cabinet

Cabinet will next week consider a Draft Budget Strategy for the forthcoming financial year which includes an increase of £2.2m for the schools budget and what is once again likely to be the lowest council tax rise in Wales

22 January 2021

Coed Ely modern business unit now handed over to the Council

The new £3.93m modern business unit for Coed Ely has been handed over to the Council by its contractor – and several expressions of interest from potential future tenants have already been received

22 January 2021

Increasing access on local community routes for all residents

The Council's important work to make local routes and paths more accessible has been praised by Sustrans – which has shared the story of a resident who is now benefitting from the removal of access barriers near her home

22 January 2021

Update on actions to increase Welsh Medium education in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Cabinet will receive an update on the Council's investment and commitment to expand Welsh Medium education in Rhondda Cynon Taf, working towards the outcomes outlined in its Welsh in Education Strategic Plan

22 January 2021

Further planned work as part of St Albans Bridge replacement

Residents and road users are advised that St Albans Bridge in Blaenrhondda will undergo a planned closure next week, to complete further work as part of the scheme which saw the bridge successfully replaced last year

21 January 2021

Traffic light upgrades on the A4119 near Tesco Talbot Green

The Council will begin a scheme to upgrade the traffic signals on the A4119 near Tesco Talbot Green – with traffic management to be implemented on the last two Sundays in January and two weeks of work in February

21 January 2021

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