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Key information for Sunday as we support the Tour of Britain 2023

The Tour of Britain 2023 will be passing through Rhondda Cynon Taf on the afternoon of Sunday, September 10 – and here is some important information for residents about how the event will be organised on the day

05 September 2023

New arrangements for motorists through the A4119 dualling area

Traffic routes through the A4119 dualling works site between Coed Ely and Ynysmaerdy roundabouts will be altered to enable construction progress. The first change will be from Friday night (September 8) for southbound traffic

04 September 2023

Reopening Cardiff Road in Treforest following successful bridge lift

The new Castle Inn Footbridge in Treforest was successfully lifted into place this week – and final arrangements are being made to reopen Cardiff Road on schedule, ahead of the peak travel period on Monday morning

01 September 2023

Positive feedback to green events space plan for Pontypridd Park

Thank you to everyone who joined the recent engagement sessions for the green events space at Ynysangharad War Memorial Park

01 September 2023

Tour of Britain Comes To Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf is gearing up to welcome one of the world's leading cycling races, as the Tour of Britain 2023 makes its way through the county borough.

01 September 2023

Reviewing the Individual Disabled Parking Bay Scheme

The review will be undertaken by the end of 2024 and will inform a report that will then be formally considered before any proposals are put forward for the scheme in future years

01 September 2023

Altered Images. The Story of Italian Migration to the South Wales Valleys

In partnership with the University of South Wales, the Altered Images project recently worked with a talented student film crew, 4KMFS, to produce a film to showcase the history of Italian migration in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

31 August 2023

Free school meals for more primary school pupils this September

The Council is delighted to extend its roll-out of the Universal Primary Free School Meals programme for the new school year this September – to include Year 3 and Year 4 learners, and further eligible nursery age pupils

31 August 2023

Safeguarding our monuments for future generations

We're inviting volunteers to help research names listed on our war memorials with the aim of gathering as much information as possible on the lives of those who fought and paid the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of freedom.

30 August 2023

Much to be proud of on GCSE Results Day 2023

The Council's Cabinet Member for Education has this morning sent a message of congratulations and thanks to all learners, school staff, and parents/carers

24 August 2023

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