The Rhondda Tunnel Society is working to reopen the tunnel which stretches between Blaencwm in the Rhondda and Blaengwynfi in the Afan Valley as a pedestrian and cycle route. It claims delays in the transfer of ownership of the tunnel to Wales is ...
Campaigners working to reopen a historical railway tunnel to tourists have criticised the Welsh government for delays in the project. The Rhondda Tunnel Society wants the Blaencwm tunnel, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, to Blaengwynfi, in Neath Port Talbot, to ...
The Hollywood star spent Friday morning with members of the Rhondda Tunnel Society – the group behind ambitious plans to reopen the tunnel which connects Blaencwm to Blaengwynfi. If reopened the 3,443-yard (3,148m) tunnel would rank second in the ...
The Rhondda Tunnel Society asked pupils in schools at either end of the tunnel, which runs between Blaencwm in the Rhondda valley and Blaengwynfi in the Afan valley, to put their artistic skills to good use and come up with a logo for the group.
The society wants to reopen the route, which runs for 3km (1.8 miles) to Blaengwynfi, Neath Port Talbot, for cyclists, walkers and tourists. The tunnel was closed during cutbacks of the UK railway network in the 1960s. In May this year, the Welsh ...
The Historic Railways Estate contracted construction and engineering company Hammond ECS of Aberdare to undertake the three day inspection of the 3km (1.8 miles) tunnel which runs between Blaencwm in the Rhondda Valley and Blaengwynfi in the Afan ...