A 10-year-old is in hospital after falling at a disused colliery building. Emergency services were called to the building, known as the Powerhouse, at the old Glamorgan Collliery on Wednesday (May 18) evening.
A spokesman for South Wales Police said that officers attended along with fire officers and paramedics "following an incident involving a child" at around 5.30pm. He added: "The 10 year-old boy suffered facial injuries following a fall at a disused building in Llwynypia."
The boy was taken to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff for treatment, and his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing. A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at approximately 17.50pm on Wednesday 18 May, 2022, to an incident in the Llwynypia area of Tonypandy.