This is the fourth edition of the Rural Action Cwm Taf News letter. Rural Action Cwm Taf is part
of the Wales Rural Development Plan 2014 - 2020 which is funded by the European Agricultural
Fund for Rural Development and the Welsh Government. The programme works with communities
and enterprises located in the Rural Wards of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf namely
Bedlinog, Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Vale, Plymouth, Treharris, Vaynor, Maerdy, Rhigos and Ynysybwl. The
programme’s remit is to:
- Diversify the rural economy
- Improve quality of life in rural communities
- Engage with grass roots communities
- Encourage new innovative ways to sustain rural development
To find out more on how the Rural Action Cwm Taf programme might be able to help you please
contact the Rural Action Cwm Taf Implementation Officer on 01685 727089
ruralaction@merthyr.gov.uk
This issue features: Help us save local place names, Nature Crafts and Outdoor Learning, Green
Connections Environmental Learning In Ynsybwl, Countryside Guardians with Keep Wales Tidy
and Tree Planting Nant Llwynog.
