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Rhondda Cynon Taf

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[ron-thuh kawn-uhn tav] / ˈrɒn ðə ˌkɔn ən ˈtæv /

noun

  1. a county in southeastern Wales. 164 sq. mi. (424 sq. km).


Etymology

Origin of Rhondda Cynon Taf

From Welsh Rhondda ( Rhondda ( def. ) ) + Cynon, the name of a river (perhaps from older cyn “first, chief”) + Taf, of disputed origin; Conwy ( def. )

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Plans are set to be submitted to Rhondda Cynon Taf council that would pave the way for Cambrian United's home to have its energy provided by power from nearby stream, the Nant Clydach.

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"There's enormous potential. We did a study which identified 20 potential hydro sites in Rhondda Cynon Taf alone," he said.

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Speaking to Bronwen Lewis on BBC Radio Wales, she reflected on travelling from Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, to London for auditions in the early stages of her career.

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Some local councils including Rhondda Cynon Taf and Caerphilly have implemented a Public Spaces Protection Order which prohibits dogs from play areas and marked pitches across the boroughs.

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Alice Gardner, from Cardiff, said the amount of bagged waste being dumped on her street had tripled in two years, while Cat Bills, from Rhondda Cynon Taf, said the problem in her area was so severe she wished she could move away.

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