Merthyr Tydfil News
St Tydfil Shopping Centre’s popular ‘Your Community Day’ returns on Saturday 16th June when a range of local groups, clubs and charities will be highlighting the number of activities available in Merthyr Tydfil.
Two members of staff at schools in Merthyr Tydfil are among nine education providers across Wales to pick up awards for the ‘outstanding and exceptional’ quality of their work.
Merthyr Tydfil residents are being encouraged to have a go at canoeing on Cyfarthfa Park Lake.
A scheme to help local entrepreneurs launch successful businesses is reaping dividends in Merthyr Tydfil – while giving 13 vacant premises a new lease of life.
There is a need for more foster families in Merthyr Tydfil. The urgent call for people who think they have the skills and experience to offer caring and stable homes to children and young people who cannot live with their birth family comes at the start of Foster Care FortnightTM, run by the UK’s leading fostering charity The Fostering Network.
Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa Castle, its park and the surrounding areas should be developed as an industrial heritage centre of international significance, in line with its place in history, according to a report published today (Wednesday 9 May) by the Design Commission for Wales.
St Tydfil Shopping Centre is delighted to announce the groups chosen as finalists for its next St Tydfil Cares Community Fund giveaway and is encouraging the local community to vote for who they would like to receive a £200 voucher for Edwards Coaches.
A campaign has been launched across Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf to let people know what healthcare services are available in their local community. The #YourLocalTeam initiative from Cwm Taf University Health Board highlights the range of professionals who can help patients, without a need to go to the doctor first.
Cwm Taf University Health Board is working with NHS Blood and Transplant to promote organ donation to all its staff, patients and visitors.
The launch of additional children’s phlebotomy clinics within the community is helping to speed up waiting times and allowing patients to receive more care closer to home.