19/06/2013
Education Minister Appoints Education Recovery Board
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has today issued a communication in response to the Minister's of Education written statement announcing the new Education ...
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Ministerial Intervention for the delivery of education services in Monmouthshire and Merthyr Tydfil
Today, the Minister of Education and Skills issued a written statement on the delivery of education services in Merthyr Tydfil ...
...Read More.19/06/2013
Kyffin Williams - A Life in Pictures
At Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery from July 1stto August 31st 2013
‘A life in pictures’ is an exhibition celebrating ...
...Read More.18/06/2013
Changes to access to Swan Street and Castle Street
As part of the Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre Regeneration Programme, both temporary and permanent changes are being made to roads ...
...Read More.18/06/2013
Child Car Seat Safety Checks
Is Your Child Travelling Safely?
The Trading Standards and Road Safety services are holding their annual award winning FREE Child Car ...
...Read More.17/06/2013
Armed Forces Day 2013
Saturday 29th June marks the fifth Armed forces Day where tributes will be displayed throughout the country by the flying ...
...Read More.14/06/2013
Closure of College South Car Park
Please be advised that the College South Car Park is now closed. Alternative parking can be found at the following ...
...Read More.14/06/2013
New car park marks £24.2m regeneration milestone for Merthyr Tydfil
An exciting re-development scheme has been unveiled in Merthyr Tydfil, with the construction of the new Castle multi-storey car park. ...
...Read More.14/06/2013
Affordable housing creating local jobs
Two new Welsh Government-backed housing schemes in the South Wales valleys are creating local jobs and training opportunities, boosting the ...
...Read More.14/06/2013
Have your say and become involved in Scrutiny at the Council
We want you to get involved.
Your Council is committed to listening to local people and Scrutiny is a process to ...
...Read More.13/06/2013
It's nomination time for Business Awards
Nominations can now be entered for the 2013 Merthyr Business Awards. The Merthyr Business Club is once again running the ...
...Read More.13/06/2013
Leader's Column - June
On Friday, 31st May, I attended the launch of the Third Phase of the Older People's Strategy for Wales with ...
...Read More.13/06/2013
Bikepark Wales construction progressing on schedule
Construction at BikePark Wales, Merthyr Tydfil is progressing as planned and the park is due to open ahead of schedule ...
...Read More.13/06/2013
Employment opportunities through JobsGrowth Wales
The Jobs Growth Wales programme commenced in April 2012 and will create 4,000 jobs a year for job ready young ...
...Read More.10/06/2013
Brecon Road Infants School and Cyfarthfa Junior School Review of Primary School Education Consultation
The Council is committed to achieving high quality education provision for all, underpinned by principles of equality. It aims to ...
...Read More.07/06/2013
New Castle Multi-Storey Car Park is now open
Please be advised that the new Castle Multi-Storey Car Park is now open! The arrangements for the car park are ...
...Read More.06/06/2013
Builder fined for fly tipping
In October 2012, a complaint from a member of the public provided evidence relating to the illegal disposal of waste ...
...Read More.06/06/2013
MTCBC response to Wales Audit Office Statutory Recommendation
MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL RESPONSE TO THE WALES AUDIT OFFICE STATUTORY RECOMMENDATION CONTAINED IN THE ANNUAL IMPROVEMENT REPORT PUBLISHED ...
...Read More.05/06/2013
Kyffin Williams: A life in pictures
At Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery from July 1stto August 31st 2013
‘A life in pictures’ is an exhibition ...
...Read More.05/06/2013
Biodiversity Open Mic Night
To celebrate Biodiversity Week, June’s guest author at the next Open Mic Night held in the Imperial Hotel is Robert ...
...Read More.04/06/2013
Contractors appointed for new River Taff Central Link and Penderyn Square
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council invited experienced contractors to tender for the construction of two main elements of the Town ...
...Read More.31/05/2013
Closure of College South Car Park
With effect from Monday, 3rd June, the College South Car Park (also known as the overflow car park) will be ...
...Read More.30/05/2013
Together for Health: The South Wales Programme
A public consultation about the future of four hospital services for people living in South Wales and south Powys, is ...
...Read More.30/05/2013
MERTHYR TYDFIL GETS SUPERFAST 4G MOBILE SERVICES
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has welcomed the switch on of cutting edge 4G mobile services from mobile network EE ...
...Read More.28/05/2013
Breach of Noise Abatement Order leads to fine and ASBO
On the 28th March 2013 at Merthyr Magistrates Court, Ria Jones, of 7 Lupin Close, Gurnos Estate, Merthyr Tydfil pleaded ...
...Read More.22/05/2013
New 9-hole Golf Course opens in Cyfarthfa Park this Bank Holiday!
MTCBC’s Leisure Services Department is delighted to announce the opening of a new 9-hole short golf course in Cyfarthfa Park. ...
...Read More.20/05/2013
Refuse and recycling collecion arrangements
Please see below document for information on the refuse and recycling collections over the Whitsun Bank Holiday.
...Read More.20/05/2013
Whitsun Bank Holiday arrangements
Please see below document for information on the Whitsun Bank Holiday arrangements.
...Read More.16/05/2013
Merthyr Tydfil Council is a finalist in the Social Care Accolades 2013!
Merthyr Tydfil Council is a finalist in the Social Care Accolades 2013! Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is celebrating after ...
...Read More.15/05/2013
Job opportunities in Merthyr Tydfil
The Jobs Growth Wales programme commenced in April 2012 and will create 4,000 jobs a year for job ready young ...
...Read More.15/05/2013
Official naming of Llys Janice Rowlands
Saturday, 11th May saw the events space at Gilar Street being officially named as Llys Janice Rowlands, in honour of ...
...Read More.14/05/2013
Sound of Musicalz a resounding success
Part of the West End came to Merthyr Tydfil on Saturday, 27th April, when Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre played host ...
...Read More.14/05/2013
Global Village 2013
MERTHYR TYDFIL GLOBAL VILLAGE FESTIVAL 2013 A KALEIDOSCOPE of culture, an explosion of energy and entertainment and a taste of ...
...Read More.14/05/2013
Offers may not be all they seem
The Trading Standards Service are again warning Merthyr Tydfil residents to be vigilant when receiving sales telephone calls. Enquiries are ...
...Read More.14/05/2013
Amazing event in Merthyr Tydfil
Visitors to Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre on Saturday, 11th May were treated to some amazing sights when the town staged ...
...Read More.13/05/2013
Merthyr Tydfil Council Signs Armed Forces Community Covenant
On Wednesday 8 May 2013, Leader of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, Councilllor Brendan Toomey formally signed the Armed Forces ...
...Read More.09/05/2013
Merthyr Tydfil CBC's Social Workers sign up for mud, sweat & cheers
A team of ten social workers from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council have signed up to take part in an ...
...Read More.09/05/2013
Council Approves Post Inspection Action Plan for the Delivery of Education Services in Merthyr Tydfil
At a Special Council meeting held on Tuesday, 30th April, 2013, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council’s elected members approved the ...
...Read More.07/05/2013
Primary Operatunity
Children in Merthyr Tydfil have been given a rare ‘Operatunity’ with a brand new three year musical project led by ...
...Read More.03/05/2013
Home composting is easier than you think
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has teamed up with Waste Awareness Wales to encouraging households in Wales to get involved ...
...Read More.02/05/2013
New event space for Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre is now complete
As residents and visitors to Merthyr Tydfil may already be aware, over the past few months, work has been carried ...
...Read More.02/05/2013
MELAP Celebration Event
On the 9th of May, 2013, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council’s English Additional Language (EAL) Team hold a MELAP Celebration ...
...Read More.02/05/2013
Railway Station Enhancements
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has purchased the Railway Club in order to develop the Railway Station Enhancement Scheme to ...
...Read More.01/05/2013
Multi-storey car park progressing well
Multi-storey car park progressing well
Leader of the Council, Councillor Brendan Toomey, recently visited the multi-storey car park site along ...
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Leader's Column - May
On Wednesday 24th April, Full Council unanimously voted in support of naming the new events space at Gilar Street after ...
...Read More.29/04/2013
Bedlinog Square Public Realm Enhancements
A recent consultation event took place at Bedlinog Rugby Football Club to display the proposals for the Bedlinog Square Public ...
...Read More.26/04/2013
Merthyr Tydfil CBC responds to Annual Improvement Report
Yesterday, Thursday, 25th April, 2013, the Auditor General for Wales published his Annual Improvement Report on Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.The Chief ...
...Read More.25/04/2013
Auditor General Publishes Annual Improvement Report on Merthyr Tydfil CBC
The Auditor General for Wales has today published his Annual Improvement Report on Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.The reports are ...
...Read More.24/04/2013
Merthyr Tydfil comes alive with the first Merthyr Amazes festival
Visitors to Merthyr Tydfil town centre are in for a real treat when the town’s very first Merthyr Amazes festival ...
...Read More.23/04/2013
May Day Bank Holiday refuse/recycling collection arrangements
Please see the below document for information on the refuse and recycling collection arrangements for this coming Bank Holiday
...Read More.23/04/2013
May Day Bank Holiday Arrangements 2013
Please see attached document for information on this year's May Day Bank Holiday arrangements.
...Read More.22/04/2013
Merthyr Tydfil's youth look forward to the future...
...at the Regeneration Information Shop
23 A-Level Geography students paid a visit to Merthyr Tydfil's Regeneration Information Shop on Wednesday, 20th ...
...Read More.18/04/2013
A Royal Visit for Greenfield Special School
Not even high winds could stop the excitement at Greenfield Special School in Merthyr Tydfil yesterday, Wednesday 17th April, 2013, ...
...Read More.11/04/2013
Merthyr Tydfil young people experience Millennium Rugby event as part of S4C pilot project
Twenty young people from Merthyr Tydfil experienced both big Welsh rugby derbies in the Judgement Day event at the Millennium ...
...Read More.11/04/2013
Annual Report on ‘Social Services’
Consultation: 2nd – 26th April 2013
Over the last 6 months, we have been carrying out a review in order to ...
...Read More.09/04/2013
Pay for your parking by phone with 'Phone & Pay'
The new 'Phone & Pay' system has been launched today (Tuesday, 9th April) in Merthyr Tydfil.
This new service, provided ...
...Read More.09/04/2013
Work progressing well on the Treharris Town Centre enhancements
The enhancements to Treharris Town Centre are progressing well, as was seen by members of the Council's Regeneration Team and ...
...Read More.05/04/2013
Metal thieves force Merthyr Tydfil bridge closure
Police in Merthyr Tydfil are appealing for information following the theft of stainless steel wire from a bridge in Pentrebach, ...
...Read More.04/04/2013
Cycle & Stay at Merthyr Tydfil
A new scheme aimed at encouraging visitors to the County Borough to enjoy our trails and routes on bike was ...
...Read More.04/04/2013
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Website Maintenance
Due to essential maintenance works taking place this Sunday, 7th April, 2013, all Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council websites will ...
...Read More.03/04/2013
Climb on board for cancer information and support from Macmillan in Merthyr Tydfil
Climb on board for cancer information and support from Macmillan in Merthyr Tydfil.
Macmillan Cancer Support’s mobile service is stopping off ...
...Read More.28/03/2013
The Leader of Merthyr Tydfil CBC meets with the Minister of Education, Mr Leighton Andrews
On Monday, 25th March, 2013, the Leader of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, Councillor Brendan Toomey met with the Welsh Government’s Education ...
...Read More.28/03/2013
Parents urged to protect their children against measles
PARENTS in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf are being urged to ensure their children have had their MMR jabs ...
...Read More.27/03/2013
Phone and Pay parking is coming to Merthyr Tydfil
Have you ever visited a pay and display car park, you’re in a hurry, it’s raining and you find you’re ...
...Read More.25/03/2013
X Factor Auditions hits Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre this Sunday!
This Sunday, 31st March, 2013, the X Factor will be coming to Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre in search of the next singing superstar. Merthyr Tydfil ...
...Read More.25/03/2013
Work being carried out on the Taff Trail
From Monday, 25th March until Friday, 29th March, a section of the Taff Trail at Troedyrhiw / Aberfan will be ...
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