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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is building on its reputation for helping create successful local entrepreneurs by appointing an officer specifically to work with them. Elliott Evans has taken o…
GCSE Results 2019
22 Aug 2019
Council Leader, Councillor Kevin O’Neill, said: “It was a lovely experience being at the schools this morning and wonderful to see the young people so happy. I would like to congratulate and thank eve…
‘Proud Councils’ for Pride Cymru 2019
20 Aug 2019
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and Councils across South Wales are joining together once again to promote equality, diversity and support the LGBTQ + community at Pride Cymru 2019. ‘Proud Counc…
Merthyr Tydfil voluntary and community groups have until early September to apply for funding of up to £5,000. The Ffos-y-fran Intermediate Grants Scheme offers grants for projects that help create a…
Trading Standards - Cigarette Seizure
16 Aug 2019
The Trading Standards Service at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has carried out a raid on a town centre business premise where a large quantity of illegal cigarettes was seized. Investigations…
Opportunities for the South Wales construction industry to win supply chain contracts for the new £10m Merthyr Tydfil bus station will be outlined at a Meet the Buyer event next month. Preparatory wor…
Register to vote!
14 Aug 2019
An appeal is being made to Merthyr Tydfil residents to help out the County Borough Council by promptly returning their annual canvass forms. It costs the Council around £13,500 just on reminder letter…
A world-renowned architect is to lead an international award-winning team of consultants to develop a masterplan to turn Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa heritage area into an industrial heritage centre of…
Merthyr Tydfil residents who want to take up cycling but aren’t confident on the road are being taught skills to make them safe in a free eight-week course. The success of a pilot ‘Wobble to Road’ pro…
On 27 June, I issued a statement confirming my intention to provide Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council with formal support under section 28 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009. That can b…
