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The Latest Breaking News from Rhondda

A former Rhondda church to be turned into flats after councillors approved plans

The former Ystrad English Congregational Church in Ton Pentre is set to be turned into 11 flats

Wales Online

Welsh MP exposes ministerial chaos and offers to dangle Penny Mordaunt down the Rhondda Tunnel in brilliant Commons speech

Chris Bryant's speech to the Commons sums up the ridiculousness of the Westminster merry-go-round in recent months

Wales Online

Plans submitted for new site for primary school in Rhondda valley

The application involves a new school being built for Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Llyn y Forwyn on the old Chubb Factory site in Ferndale

Wales Online

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Consultation agreed on plans to charge higher council tax rates for second home and empty property owners in RCT

The aim is to increase the amount of housing available

Wales Online

MP suggests sanctioning Elon Musk over Ukraine

Chris Bryant, the MP for Rhondda, said the billionaire ‘seems to be playing a double game at the moment’.

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Road shut for almost eight hours for police investigation after accident in the Rhondda

Motorists were advised to avoid the area

Wales Online

Award-winning Valleys pub named one of the best in the UK

The Rhondda pub was awarded Community Hero at the 2022 Great British Pub Awards

Wales Online

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'I met David Beckham in the queue to see the Queen lying in state'

Whilst waiting 11 hours in the sombre queue to see Her Majesty the Queen lying in state, one Rhondda man had a star-studded encounter with the football legend

Wales Online

'Rotten apple Boris Johnson spoiled the whole barrel - it's time all Tories go'

Chris Bryant, Labour MP for the Rhondda, went up against the blustering Prime Minister at the Liaison Committee this week and has a message for all those MPs who supported him

Daily Mirror

Rhondda man teaching in China stuck in isolation for 21 days

'It seems like a bit of a hamster in a cage sort of situation'

Wales Online

Tyson Fury is having an 'after party' in Wales

And you could be there to see the world heavyweight champion

Wales Online

The newly-elected Rhondda councillor who will be following in his son's footsteps

Wyn Hughes was elected to represent Trealaw at the recent council elections and joins his son Gareth Hughes on the council who was re-elected in Tonypandy

Wales Online

Young boy in hospital with facial injuries after fall at Rhondda Powerhouse

Emergency services were called to the Rhondda Powerhouse on Wednesday evening

Wales Online

The predicted key seats during Rhondda Cynon Taf's council election

The leader and opposition leader are standing in the same ward, experienced councillors are standing down and there have been changes to the make up of several wards

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'I didn't know anyone else who was like me' The abuse faced growing up as a gay man in the Valleys

Growing up, Rhondda born Chris Anstee knew he wasn't like his sport-mad brothers

Wales Online

Plaid Cymru's priorities for Rhondda Cynon Taf ahead of the council elections in May

Climate change, education, coal tips and an independent flooding inquiry are among the areas Plaid is focusing on in RCT

Wales Online

Homes Under The Hammer's Martin Roberts has enjoyed another brilliant day out in Wales

This time round, the property presenter has been visiting the Brecon Beacons

Wales Online

F1's Steve Jones says his American wife loves life in the valleys and going out on the 'lash' down the local rugby club

The Perfect House, Secret Location host and wife Phylicia spend lots of time at their Rhondda home

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Dog owners fined £25,000 in Rhondda Cynon Taf

The council has issued more than 250 fixed penalty notices since March 2021

Wales Online

Bagsy: The anonymous Rhondda artist who turned art on shopping bags into a successful business

"I could never find a way of doing art about the Rhondda.. there was a lot of negativity so I just thought I'd try and get some positivity going"

Wales Online

Homes Under The Hammer's Martin Roberts calls in paranormal experts to investigate his 'haunted' Welsh home

He called in paranormal experts to investigate the house - which is thought to be the oldest in the Rhondda valleys

Wales Online

The 15-year-old who hates dog fouling so much she's using her own pocket money to buy people poo bags

"It's got so bad here, it's a pandemic of dog droppings."

Wales Online

The Burberry factory that was once at the heart of the Valleys

It's hard to believe that the Rhondda institution closed its doors for the final time 15 years ago.

Wales Online

13 perfect places for a day out with the kids in Rhondda Cynon Taf

There's lots of choice when it comes to finding a nice spot to take the little ones

Wales Online

The first of its kind cabaret bar in the middle of the Valleys that's coming back to life

The team behind the cabaret bar in the Rhondda were worried about how people might react to the idea in its opening weeks. But now customers are getting ready to travel from far and wide to enjoy what Flamingo's has to offer.

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