My Rhondda News

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] Earlier today, some of the UK’s best tribute bands thrilled crowds at the Rhondda Heritage Park during The Tribute in the Park Festival, but the event got off to a slow start as those fans who queued for hours on Saturday to get their hands on boxes…

The essential landslip remediation works currently underway at Maerdy Mountain road were always going to cause an inconvenience for some drivers, but no one could have foreseen the absolute chaos the roadworks are causing in the small Rhondda village of Blaenllechau. Ponty Blaenllechau, known locally as Blaen, leads to Llanwonno,…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] A women from Tylorstown has been spotted going about her daily business wearing a onesie. Joyce Middlethumb, aged 32 of East Road, was seen by various people on Wednesday walking the streets, shopping at Lidl and picking up cash from the local Post Office, all while…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] Rhondda Labour face the prospect of losing the Rhondda seat in the June 8th general election, and it’s all due to a local shop closing it’s doors. This week’s temporary closure of The Co-operative store in Ferndale, known locally as The Cop, is set to cause a…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] A man from Porth in the Rhondda has come up trumps by winning a competition on a soft drinks bottle, but guess where his prize destination was? Donald Isaacs from Britannia Street, Porth, who never normally wins anything, picked up a promotional bottle of pop with his lunchtime…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] The much loved, warm, friendly and welcoming sound of the Rhondda Valleys’ accent is in demise and it’s all because of new technology it has emerged. As the internet of things grows, and more and more valley folk try to keep up with the Jones’ by…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] Shops and businesses around the Rhondda are rubbing their hands with glee as their most lucrative time of the year approaches. As the fiscal year end draws near, local authorities, utilities companies and schools once again are faced with the age old problem of what to…

Following an night of nothing more than a light dusting of snow, many Rhondda folk are flooding social media with old photos showing scenes of heavy snow fall from 1982, and claiming the photos were from today. The scam was dreamt up by a man from Ferndale who fancied a…

  Recent media reports have told how the council are planning to bring in a law which will require dog walkers to carry poo bags with them at all times, or face a £75 on the spot fine. But the powers to be are not stopping there. Wales First Following…

[xyz-ihs snippet=”AdFloating”] [xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense2″] A man from Tylorstown is helping police with their enquiries tonight, after his suspicious behavior was reported by a quick thinking Rhondda bus driver. Dale Turner, who drives one of Stagecoach’s new Fango Dango WiFi Gold 132 buses, noticed the same car had been following his bus…