Re introducing woodland-play in Glyncoch

When you were a kid and you went out to play - what did you enjoy doing? More...

Broadstreet ain’t got nothing on Glyncoch! We’ve got our very own Glyncoch Performers!!!

Parks and places for children to play in Glyncoch

Time and time again, the Glyncoch community have identified parks for children to play, as the number one priority for improvements to our village. More...

Glyncoch’s very own Mini Bus

Ymlaen Glyncoch has successfully applied to Coalfields Regeneration Trust for £15,000 for a Community Mini Bus. More...

Glyncoch Woods
Making it a lovely place for all to enjoy!
The Summer Project

The woods between Porcher Avenue and Lower Garth Avenue has been a bit of a fly-tipping area for some time. However, it is slowly improving after numerous clean up operations and the Glyncoch partnership have written to the local authority to ask for permission to do a summer project to start turning the area into a lovely place to walk, play and take picnics! More...

Glyncoch’s Wildside!

Bug hunting and learning about wild plants and animals in and around Glyncoch was the name of the game in the Easter Holidays. More...

Built It Glyncoch

The smart guy on the left is Hywel Williams, Project Leader of Build It Glyncoch (nick named Papa Smurf by some of his team!). As you can see he’s just taken delivery of a nice shiny new van! There’ll be no hiding place with those bright colours (!) and we’re very grateful to Dragon Truck and Van of Merthyr for their sponsorship. Now Hywel has wheels he doesn’t have to store a pick axe, shovel and tools in his own boot! This month Hywel and his happy gang finished digging a trench for the polytunnel at Cefn School and then used time credits earned to go bowling and have Big Macs. More...