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20 Most Recent News Stories
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Tue 31st Aug 2010
Rhondda Cynon Taff Council made headlines around the world recently with the news that it was to spend £190,000 on bridges for dormice to cross the new Church Village b y pass.
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Fri 13th Aug 2010
Residents attending a public meeting on Friday were angry that no Council Officers were present to address their concerns about an underground fire at Taff Vale Park which has been burning for several weeks.
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Fri 13th Aug 2010
Funding has at last been announced for the long awaited regeneration of Pontypridd. £10.5 million of largely European and Assembly money has been set aside for projects to enhance the town centre.
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Fri 9th Jul 2010
The lack of action over the alcohol related problems in Pontypridd Town Centre is to come under scrutiny following pressure from Welsh Liberal Democrat Councillors.
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Fri 25th Jun 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Councillors have welcomed the commitment by recently elected MP Owen Smith to put politics aside and work with any other willing parties to try and push forward the regeneration of Pontypridd.
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Wed 16th Jun 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Council group leader Mike Powell has welcomed the First Minister's commitment to maintaining choice in post sixteen education, a commitment which appears to be at odds with his Labour colleagues in RCT.
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Fri 28th May 2010
Residents of Tonteg have elected Welsh Liberal Democrat Elsie Bell as their new community councillor to represent them on Llantwit Fardre community council.
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Sat 22nd May 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrats were angered by a Labour Party leaflet distributed in Tonteg which appeared to suggest they had a right to run Community Councils unchallenged.
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Sun 4th Apr 2010
"The biggest single disappointment of my career as an MP was that we never managed to instigate our vision of what Pontypridd should be. When our industries were smashed, we became a dependency culture. I'd like to see people rediscover that sense of pride in new industry, in creative industries and hi-tech industries."
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Fri 26th Mar 2010
Councillor Mike Powell, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrat alliance group on RCT Council has slammed the Labour administration for a "shameless disregard for the people they claim to represent."
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Thu 4th Mar 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Mike Powell has raised concerns about the lack of clarity over asbestos removal in hospitals in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
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Sat 27th Feb 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused the Labour administration in RCT having "no sense of priority" and of putting their desire for collecting brownie points above front line services.
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Fri 19th Feb 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Phil Price is the new Pontypridd Town Councillor for the Town ward following a by election on 18th February which saw Labour beaten into second place.
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Tue 16th Feb 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Mike Powell is backing WWF's 'Earth Hour' campaign which urges everyone to switch off their lights justfor one hour on Saturday 27th March to show they care about climate change.
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Tue 16th Feb 2010
Sainsbury's have submitted an application to build a new store on the sight of the former Brown Lennox site in Pontypridd.
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Fri 12th Feb 2010
There have been renewed calls for a pedestrian crossing outside Parc Lewis Primary School in Treforest following an incident in which the crossing patrol officer was hit by a car.
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Fri 29th Jan 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrat Councillors have expressed concern that a lack of routine highways maintenance will lead to more flooding misery for residents in Pontypridd.
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Fri 29th Jan 2010
Not only does South Wales Police have a new Chief Constable, but the Pontypridd division has a new Chief Inspector who certainly appears to have made a promising start.
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Mon 25th Jan 2010
Councillor Mike Powell has reacted angrily to the latest Boundary Commission review calling it "little short of imbecilic"
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Mon 21st Dec 2009
Retailers in towns and cities throughout Wales were given a boost this Christmas by a flurry of last minute shoppers which have brought welcome relief to many businesses suffering because of the recession.
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