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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacons and Associated Activities June 2, 2022
Thousands of town criers, along with Pearly Kings and Queens, traditional and Northumberland pipers, buglers and choirs from communities across the four corners of the nation and the Commonwealth will… Content last updated: 12 June 2023
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World Childrens Day 2024
Children's rights are at the heart of everything we do. We have a long history of supporting and upholding children’s rights in Wales. One hundred years on from the Declaration of the Rights of the Ch… Content last updated: 20 November 2024
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Renting your property
if your home is ready to move into, you can rent it out. Typically a three bed property in Merthyr Tydfil would attract a monthly rental income of around £800 per calendar month (based on 2025 lettin… Content last updated: 09 July 2025
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Help to live at home Independently
Our aim is to help people stay living safely at home for as long as possible. If you’re struggling with any areas of living independently, there are a range of solutions and services to help you. Content last updated: 27 January 2022
Conference Report January 2020
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Online Service Feedback
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Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs)
If you are struggling to meet your rent payments then you can apply for a Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP). We have a limited amount of money to make these payments. A DHP is usually awarded for a… Content last updated: 31 October 2019
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Housing Benefit
Housing Benefit provides help with paying rent if you are on a low income. Content last updated: 30 March 2022
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School admissions
Apply for a School place and how to appeal if you don’t get the School of your choice. Content last updated: 09 October 2023
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Money and legal matters
How to access financial support, what you might be eligible for and how it's worked out. Content last updated: 15 February 2023
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Renovating your empty property
If your property is in need of repair or upgrading and has been empty for more than 2 years, you may be eligible for a reduced VAT rate of 5%. To claim this discount you must employ a builder that is… Content last updated: 08 July 2025
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What if my child has Additional Learning Needs (ALN)?
If your child has Additional Learning Needs (ALN) you have the same right to educate them at home, but you must ensure an efficient education is provided that is suitable to their age, ability and apt… Content last updated: 20 August 2025
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Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
Education Maintenance Allowance Wales is a scheme run by the Welsh Assembly, providing young people who wish to continue in education after school leaving age with an incentive to earn awards through… Content last updated: 18 May 2022
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Could You Be A Member Of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council’s Standards Committee?
Easy Read Survey_Your area_Merthyr Tydfil 2025
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Contact Us
You can contact the team via phone, email or writing a letter. Phone: 01685 725000 Email: engineeringandtraffic@merthyr.gov.uk Write to us: Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN Content last updated: 17 November 2025
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Data Protection - subject access request
Important information: This form is currently undergoing testing, please do not use it. You can find a link to our forms section here Content last updated: 03 July 2019
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Fair processing and Consent Form: Elected Members
Important information: This form is currently undergoing testing, please do not use it. You can find a link to our forms section here Content last updated: 03 July 2019