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  • Archaeology Local Information

    Merthyr Tydfil has many sites of archaeological and geological interest. There are various websites to the right of this page which provide further in depth information as to the detail behind the geo… Content last updated: 24 January 2022

  • Report street furniture

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is responsible for the provision and maintenance of street furniture including the following: most illuminated and non-illuminated signs and bollards traffic lig… Content last updated: 26 January 2023

  • Community Councils

    Community or town councils are the most local level of government in England and Wales.  The principal organisation in Wales is One Voice Wales, providing a strong voice representing community and tow… Content last updated: 01 April 2025

  • Planning Search and Weekly Lists

    Public Access is a free online service that allows you to view details of planning applications received by the Council. Public Access allows you to: View submitted application forms, drawings and at… Content last updated: 06 May 2025

  • Have Your Say

    Take part in Consultations, Surveys and Have Your Say on Council Services. All surveys are available in paper format, large print and Welsh language on request.Please email corporate.communications@me… Content last updated: 05 February 2025

  • Carer support groups and organisations

    Many carers value the chance that groups give them to receive support from people in a similar situation and to increase their knowledge. Merthyr Tydfil has many groups and some are listed below. The… Content last updated: 06 January 2025

  • Annual Reviews

    Each year the Cwm Taf Morgannwg RHSCG produces a progress Report for the Stakeholders, local Authority and Welsh Government on progress of the RHSCG during the previous financial year. Content last updated: 13 November 2023

  • Houses in Multiple Occupation Licence

    The Housing Act 2004 places a duty on local authorities in Wales to licence houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). This is known as mandatory licensing. Mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupa… Content last updated: 24 May 2024

  • List of schools

    PRIMARY Abercanaid Community School The Park, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1SZ Head: Mrs J Edwards Tel: (01685) 351820 Email: office@abercanaid.merthyr.sch.uk Website: www.abercanaid.merthyr.sch.u… Content last updated: 23 July 2024

  • How to claim Housing Benefit

    If you are already receiving Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Reduction and need to advise us of a change in your circumstances. To find out what types of change you need to tell about and to report… Content last updated: 18 February 2025

  • Past Mayors

    Past Mayors from 2007 Mayor 2018-2019 Mayor 2017-2018 Mayor 2016-2017 Mayor 2015-2016 Mayor 2014-2015 Mayor 2013-2014 Mayor 2012-2013 Mayor 2011-2012 Mayor 2010-2011 Mayor 2009-2010 Mayor 2008-2009 Ma… Content last updated: 08 March 2023

  • Operation Santa 2023

    The purpose of the appeal is to enable members of the public to buy presents for children who are likely, otherwise to miss out at Christmas time. Without the support of our residents, these children… Content last updated: 12 October 2023

  • Polling Stations

    Most people choose to vote in person at a polling station.  However, if you are not able to go to the polling station you can apply to vote by post or proxy. About three to four weeks before an electi… Content last updated: 07 February 2024

  • Register to Vote

    Moving Home If you move home you will need to register to vote at your new address. Adding your name to the annual canvass form does not automatically entitle you to vote. Your old registration or pos… Content last updated: 02 September 2024

  • Flood Risk Management

    Flooding remains a key threat to communities across Wales and managing this risk through careful planning is important to minimise the risk to communities. Flood risk management planning allows Lead L… Content last updated: 11 March 2025

  • Inset Days

    Academic Year 2024/2025 School Inset Day 1 Inset Day 2 Inset Day 3 Inset Day 4 Inset Day 5 Inset Day 6 Abercanaid Community 02/09/24 03/09/24 25/10/24 20/12/24 21/02/25 21/07/25 Bedlinog… Content last updated: 14 April 2025

  • Merthyr Artisan Market

    1st Friday of every month, 10:00am-2:00pm at High Street Merthyr Tydfil. The Market has lots of homemade crafts, jewellery and local produce and throughout the year the Market also runs different them… Content last updated: 18 April 2024

  • Report a street that needs cleaning

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council sweeps roads and footpaths helping to keep the environment clean. If you feel your street needs cleaning. The Council has responsibility for cleaning council owne… Content last updated: 16 July 2024

  • Report a Dead Animal

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council will collect any Dead Animals on the road for disposal such as a Cats, Dogs, livestock and wild animals.If you want to dispose of a dead pet you would need to mak… Content last updated: 16 July 2024

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