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Bus Passes
For new mainstream pupils who qualify for free school transport, information regarding their transport arrangements, together with your child’s bus pass, will be posted to entitled pupils during the S… Content last updated: 17 April 2024
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Foster Carers in Merthyr Tydfil celebrate contribution of foster siblings
Foster carers in Merthyr Tydfil are celebrating the vital contribution their own children play in the fostering journey. As part of Children of Foster Carers Week (from October 13 to October 19), Fost… Content last updated: 17 October 2025
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Operation Santa 2025
Merthyr Tydfil Children's Services Santa Appeal 2025 has begun! Every year, your kind donations make a huge difference to the lives of so many children. Donations can be dropped off at the below donat… Content last updated: 25 November 2025
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Book a Christmas tree Collection
Real Christmas trees will be collected on a request basis only. Booking is available until Monday 5 January 2026 How to book: Online: Start Now You can also book by telephone during office hours, plea… Content last updated: 08 December 2025
Supporting and developing staff
SD25 – GTAA Update – Welsh Government Ministerial Letter October 2018
Curriculum ideas for Key Stage 2 Re-connecting relationships 1
RhAG responds to the needs of non-Welsh speaking parents during lockdown
Promotion sheet on special licensing scheme for LAs
Food Hygiene Right to Reply
Apprenticeship Scheme Overview
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Pen Y Dre Pupils Triumph at both Eisteddfod Events
Today, Pen Y Dre High School celebrated their recent successes at the Eisteddfod y Rhondda and the Urdd National Eisteddfod. In June of this year, 13 pupils led the success at both Eisteddfods with ta… Content last updated: 03 November 2021
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Volunteers clear over 12 tonnes from local beauty spot
In October, 14 volunteers gave up their weekend to clear fly-tipping from a Merthyr beauty spot. The event, which was organised by MTCBC Neighbourhood Services Apprentice Daniel Lewis, saw people come… Content last updated: 19 November 2021
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Statement on the Council's current position on Ffos-Y-Fran
Statement on the Council's current position on Ffos-Y-Fran: Enforcement On Wednesday 24th May 2023, following independent legal advice, an Enforcement Notice was issued to Merthyr (South Wales) Ltd an… Content last updated: 13 November 2024
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Shop issued with Closure Order after selling illegal vapes and vapes to children
A shop has been ordered to close down after Trading Standards Officers discovered it had been selling illegal vape products and vapes to children.Eazy Vapes on Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, was issued… Content last updated: 07 November 2023
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Merthyr Tydfil's Lifeline Service Earns National Quality Seal of Approval
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's Lifeline service has achieved a significant milestone by successfully obtaining the TEC Quality accreditation from the TEC Services Association (TSA), highlight… Content last updated: 07 August 2025
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Community Focused Schools
In Merthyr Tydfil we want all communities to be focused on learning and high aspirations. Community Focused Schools follows a three-cluster approach, and we are based in the North, Mid and South of Me… Content last updated: 20 August 2025
SPG Note 3 - Archaeology and Archaeologically Sensitive Areas
Merthyr Talking Hands
M7-117 HBF