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Tag: Penallta RFC

Rugby club has its say over school expansion pitch row

Wednesday, March 10, 2021Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The school expansion plans have not yet been given the go-ahead, but look likely to be passed after they were backed by the council’s education scrutiny committee last year

Worry over sewage problem at planned site of new rugby pitch

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The new pitch will replace one that looks set to be lost at Penallta RFC when the council expands nearby Trinity Fields School, which is for pupils with additional learning needs.

Plans to expand school backed by committee, despite playing field concerns

Monday, September 28, 2020Monday, September 28, 2020

The proposal would provide additional facilities and an outdoor play space at Trinity Fields School and Resource Centre in Ystrad Mynach, to meet growing demand for places.

Rugby club opposing council plans to expand school

Wednesday, September 23, 2020Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Penallta RFC has objected to plans to expand Trinity Fields School – which would see the loss of a playing field.

Club’s heartfelt tribute to player, 17, who lost his life

Friday, March 27, 2020Friday, March 27, 2020

Penallta RFC back-row forward Ieuan Strutt tragically passed away earlier this month.

Former Penallta rugby captain dies aged 55

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Ex-Penallta captain Rob Moore, right, was paralysed when a scrum collapsed in 1995

Volunteers arrange Christmas Day activities for the lonely

Thursday, December 12, 2019Thursday, December 12, 2019

The event, organised by volunteers at the Hengoed Happiness and Wellbeing Group, will take place at Hengoed Community Centre on December 25.

From lifting weights to losing weight – powerlifting champion aiming to help others

Thursday, October 3, 2019Thursday, February 20, 2020

A powerlifting champion who transformed her life by reassessing her relationship with food through Slimming World is now aiming to help others.Joanne Creese, 47, joined her local Slimming World group in Ystrad…

Rugby clubs gear up for start of the season

Wednesday, September 4, 2019Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Bargoed will get their season underway with an away trip to Cardiff Met at 2.30pm on Saturday, while Bedwas host Cross Keys on Sunday.

Welsh international rugby league star Lloyd training to be a teacher

Thursday, August 1, 2019Wednesday, July 31, 2019

The former Wigan Warriors, London Broncos and Widnes Vikings back-row centre currently plays for and captains Manchester-based Swinton Lions.

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