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The Latest Breaking News from Merthyr Tydfil Council

Residents can go home for Christmas after huge 60ft-deep sinkhole opened up on street

Residents of Nant Morlais, in Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, feared they would lose their homes

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

Calls from leading group on Merthyr Tydfil Council for a fairer council tax system to be brought in sooner

'There is something wrong with the current system when those living in some of the most deprived areas of Wales are continually paying the highest rates of council tax'

Wales Online · Apr 2, 2023

Merthyr Tydfil Council facing budget gap of more than £11m

A report set to be considered by councillors lays out the stark position

Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023

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Delay in payments of fuel support scheme in Merthyr Tydfil criticised

The opposition Labour group has called on the independent led authority to speed up the delivery of the £200 payments in Merthyr Tydfil

Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022

Merthyr Tydfil Council faces a £13m budget gap for next year

Councillor Andrew Barry who is the cabinet member who has responsibility for finance said they expect a "poor" settlement from Welsh Government because of the poor settlement they expect to receive from UK Government

Wales Online · Nov 1, 2022

Plans put forward for Merthyr coal mine to keep operating for a further nine months to help steel industry and with the security of energy supply

The operators of Ffos y Fran coal mine want to keep mining there until June 2023 and extend the deadline to finish the restoration scheme until September 2025

Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022

Half of new Merthyr Tydfil Council cabinet are women for first time in history

The new cabinet has been revealed following Councillor Geraint Thomas' election as leader at the recent AGM

Wales Online · Jun 15, 2022

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Independents to lead Merthyr Tydfil's split council amid warnings of instability from Labour

Councillor Geraint Thomas was elected leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council through the mayor's casting vote after the vote among councillors was split

Wales Online · May 26, 2022

This is what Labour is promising in Merthyr Tydfil ahead of May's council elections

Education, leisure services and fly-tipping feature in Merthyr Tydfil Labour's manifesto for the local elections

Wales Online · Apr 7, 2022

Formal Welsh Government support for Merthyr Tydfil council to end after more than two years

It was in response to concerns raised by Audit Wales

Wales Online · Mar 16, 2022

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