After several months of development, the new Holiday Inn on Coryton roundabout has officially opened. 52 of the 95 bedrooms were ready when the hotel opened on July 29th and the remaining bedrooms will be available from August 19th. The meeting rooms, swimming pool and leisure club will be completed later in September. I spoke … more…
Traffic Wales have kindly sent us some more details and a map of the current works on Coryton roundabout. As you can see in the image above, there will be a new link road connecting the westbound offslip of the M4 to the northbound A470. Traffic Wales told us, “this will remove approximately 60% of … more…
The work on Coryton roundabout is expected to continue until August 2014, according to the Traffic Wales website. The website also states that, “The second weekend closure will take place on Friday 18th July 2014 until Monday 21st July 2014 and day-time lane 1 closures will be left in place.” Pictures courtesy of Mike Rossiter.
Merthyr Road Planning Application The planning application for up to 5 dwellings on the land next to the village hall is likely go to committee on the 16th of July. A group of residents has submitted a funding proposal with the intention of purchasing the land if the application isn’t successful. If you’d like to … more…
Local residents are forming a new community group and need your help. What can I do? The group don’t have an official name yet so they want your ideas. Head over to our Facebook or Twitter page to suggest a catchy name. Some names have already been suggested. What does the group want to do? … more…
Planning Application for Extension to Reception Building Tongwynlais Primary School have submitted an application to extend the reception building. The reason for the extension is to provide BB99 compliant teaching space for existing pupils. The plan is for a single storey extension to the front of the reception building as shown in these drawings.
I've just discovered this website and found the railway article was fascinating. Looking forward to learning more about the history…