The Council's Youth Engagement and Participation Service (YEPS) continues to expand its daily activity and support for young people – from virtual youth clubs to Zoom challenges, Instant Messaging sessions and online activities
29 April 2020
Caring for the most vulnerable people living in our communities across RCT is a job that Natalie Eshelby finds so rewarding, none more so than during these most difficult of times.
28 April 2020
When a resident in his 90's at Tŷ Heulog Extra Care, Talbot Green, lost his wife of over 70 years and was unable to attend the funeral, the staff at the facility decided to arrange a private wake for him.
28 April 2020
Juggling family life with a full-time job can be difficult under normal circumstances - but there are many Council frontline workers who are continuing to do just that even during this national emergency.
24 April 2020
Our Community Meals team is now delivering hundreds of meals to residents each day – and staff are benefiting from a kind donation of protective visors produced by St John Baptist Church in Wales High School, Aberdare
24 April 2020
Based upon the availability of current resources, the Council will reinstate the collection of 'Bulky Waste' items for residents from Monday 27th April.
22 April 2020
The Council's seven Community Resilience Centres are 'vital cogs in the wheels of our communities," according to one centre manager, whose team helps hundreds of individuals each day.
22 April 2020
The Council's Trading Standards department is undertaking significant work to protect residents from Coronavirus-related scams, including additional safeguarding exercises with those who are particularly vulnerable
21 April 2020
a taskforce set up to reduce the number of deliberate fires across the region, and we are urging residents not to be tempted to burn garden or household waste.
20 April 2020
Bus services between Talbot Green and Bridgend will be reinstated from April 20, in order to serve the communities of Pontyclun, Llanharry, Llanharan and Brynna on Mondays to Saturdays
17 April 2020