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GTFM

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4 years

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5 years

Yes we play it loads 🙂

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5 years

Hey @gtfm1079 ! Have you heard #TwoOfUs by @Louis_Tomlinson ? It’s such a beautiful song and would love to hear it being played! #TwoOfUsRequestingParty

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We have received a report from a listener in Upper Boat of a loud explosion which seems to have triggered a large fire - and South Wales Police have announced on social media they are attending a serious incident on Severn Road in Treforest roads are closed in the area.

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3 years

Congratulations to David Jenkins of Ysgol Ty Coch in Pontypridd who has won the ‘Headteacher of the Year’ Award at the #TeachingAwardsCymru . @RCTCouncil @WG_Education

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3 years

Congratulations to Calum Jarvis from Ystrad Rhondda, who has won Wales' first swimming Olympic gold medals in over 109 years after a magnificent victory in the 4x200m freestyle relay in #Tokyo2020 earlier this morning.

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GTFM

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4 years

GTFM gets permission to install four new transmitters to help boost coverage on FM into Aberdare, Mountain Ash, Tonyrefail and Porth/Ynyshir.

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2 years

At their meeting, RCT Councillors have agreed to award the freedom of the borough to Neil Jenkins and to key workers.

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GTFM

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4 years

🏆Congratulations Treorchy - Voted the best High Street in Wales and the UK in the Great British High Street competition! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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GTFM

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1 year

This week on the GTFM Rockshow, @AndyFoxGTFM has an interview with Tobias Forge from Ghost talking about last years award winning album 'Impera' a top album in ten countries. Listen in tonight from 9pm!

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GTFM

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4 years

Iceland supermarkets in Tonypandy, Treorchy and Aberdare have implemented a policy which means only elderly people over the age of 65 are permitted to shop in the store between 9 and 11am from tomorrow morning.

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2 years

. @edsheeran is set to make history again tonight, playing to the biggest capacity crowd concert in Wales. The sell-out Friday crowd is set to expect over 75,000 fans at the @principalitysta , marking the largest concert to have ever taken place in Wales

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GTFM

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6 years

HE’S DONE IT! Daniel from @HawthornHighSch has won this years #thevoiceUKkids

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GTFM

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2 years

. @MickAntoniw1 , Member of Senedd for Pontypridd has confirmed that his fundraising appeal has funded the purchase of four high-spec drones for use by Ukrainian medics to search for the injured and fatalities.

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GTFM

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10 months

We’re thrilled to welcome former Real Radio, Touch and Valleys Radio presenter @TheDaveBrookes back to the GTFM team! Catch him this afternoon for drive time between 4-7pm FM - 107.9, 107.1 & 100.7FM Online - GTFM Player App, and Smartspeakers

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GTFM

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3 years

An aerial shot of the demolition project in Pontypridd town centre of the old Bingo Hall and Angharad’s nightclub. (Source: @TheWaltersGroup via @YourPontypridd )

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GTFM

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4 years

River Taff in Pontypridd tonight. Photo Credit: Rhys RG

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GTFM

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6 years

Listen in tomorrow morning at 9:15am to hear the brand new single from Lloyd Macey with NBLM ‘Here With You’.

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GTFM

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4 years

Congratulations to Aberdare magicians James & Dylan Piper who’ve made it through to the Britain's Got Talent semi-finals.

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2 years

Transport for Wales have lit up their headquarters building in Pontypridd to mark #RemembranceDay and remember those who have lost their lives in conflict #WalesRemembers

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GTFM

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4 years

Today marks 10 years since the death of former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable. R.I.P Stuart forever in our thoughts, forever in our hearts, never forgotten.

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GTFM

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2 years

Great to see the Christmas lights on in Pontypridd Town Centre. As always a fantastic effort by @PontyTC

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GTFM

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3 years

We’re pleased to say our new transmitters are on for tests in the Cynon Valley on 100.7FM in Mountain Ash & 107.1FM in Aberdare We’ll be launching our full programme schedule on Friday 11th June at 1pm Programming on 107.9FM, Online, App, Smartspeakers will continue as normal

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GTFM

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4 years

Last night’s Valley Aid raised £28,000 making the total amount raised £40,000 over two nights. Today’s Valley Aid kicks off at 12 with the best up and coming acts from the Valleys with Climbing Tree’s, The People The Poet, Wynt, Fire Fences, Kizzy Crawford, Chroma & Androd Gwynn

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3 years

Congratulations to David Jenkins from Ysgol Ty Coch, Pontypridd and David Church from Mountain Ash Comprehensive School who have been revealed as finalists of the fourth annual Professional Teaching Awards Cymru.

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GTFM

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3 years

Best of luck to Storyville Books who opened this morning on Mill Street, Pontypridd Town Centre. Great day if events for opening day!

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3 years

Best of luck to Rhondda Cynon Taf swimmer, Calum Jarvis, who is competeing in the @Tokyo2020 #olympics

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GTFM

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5 years

Today marks 9 years since the death of former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable. R.I.P Stuart forever in our thoughts, forever in our hearts, never forgotten. 19th May 1970 - 7th June 2010

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GTFM

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8 months

We’re over the moon to be shortlisted for ‘Station of the Year’ in the 2023 Community Radio Awards. 👏👏👏A big congratulations to all our volunteers for their hard work in keeping local radio alive in Rhondda Cynon Taf 👏👏👏

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GTFM

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3 years

Best of luck to Steffan Dylan Jones, a former pupil at Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun, who is following his dream and is heading to Harvard University in America to continue his studies.

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GTFM

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3 years

Congratulations to Giovanni Isingrini, local man from Rhondda Cynon Taf, who has been awarded the Order of the British Empire in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List.

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GTFM

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4 years

The Market Quarter Pontypridd Toilets will be re-opening from next Monday. Please share with your friends and family if they are visiting the town! Via @YourPontypridd

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GTFM

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4 years

Good news for Pontypridd Town Centre as Vodafone, H Samuel & Age Cymru are back open for business. The Post Office will also be back in operation from Monday! (Via @YourPontypridd )

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GTFM

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7 years

Lloyd Macey’s Dad popped into GTFM to chat to Rob Rees earlier today! Listen back to the interview here!

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GTFM

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2 years

Congratulations to @RCTCouncil leader @AndrewMorganRCT who has been awarded an OBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours.

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GTFM

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2 years

Interview:- Listen in to GTFM's Valley's Breakfast Show tomorrow morning from 8:30am to hear former Westlife star @BrianMcFadden talk to @gavindeejay about his duo @boyzlifeOFCL , music and touring with their forthcoming live gig @stdavidshall in Cardiff on Sunday 2nd October!

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GTFM

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4 years

. @StagecoachWales show their appreciation for the NHS and key workers by showcasing a number of messages on the front of their buses.

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2 years

A rally is to be held in Pontypridd Town Centre this Sunday at 5pm to show solidarity and support for the people of Ukraine.

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GTFM

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3 years

Organisers of the @pontykidsbooks are opening a brand new independent book shop in Pontypridd Town Centre this Saturday with a day of fun and activities for all the family.

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GTFM

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4 years

The finished mural in Trehafod. Amazing work by Tee 2 Sugars.

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GTFM

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3 years

After last nights big game, here’s the final Six Nations table.

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GTFM

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9 months

Best of luck to Carl Thompson, who is walking 1,047 miles across Wales during August, to raise £10,000 for dog welfare charity @HopeRescue

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GTFM

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4 years

🦠 #RCTCovidFigures - Following the latest data from Public Health Wales released today, we can now see the breakdown of cases and cases per 100,000 by areas within RCT. (1/2) ⬇️

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GTFM

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4 years

Happy Birthday GTFM! We launched as a full time station 18 years ago today! Thankyou for supporting us and listening to GTFM! We'll soon be launching new transmitters so even more people across RCT will be able to tune in, but for now it's time for a slice of cake.

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GTFM

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1 year

Today 12noon - 2pm we will be broadcasting Howard Griffiths last show, which he recorded earlier this week. The show starts off looking back at the Christmas charts of 1962 and 1967 before playing Christmas favourites. Howard very sadly passed away on Friday aged 77.

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GTFM

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1 year

Happy Birthday GTFM! 🎂🎂🎂 We launched as a full time station 21 years ago today providing a local radio service for Rhondda Cynon Taf. We’d like to say a massive thanks to everyone who has supported us and for listening to GTFM.

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1 year

1/2 - Following the announcement of the sad death of GTFM Veteran Broadcaster Howard Griffiths, we played out his ‘Christmas Retro Show’ on Christmas Day, which he recorded early last week.

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GTFM

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3 years

Listen back to Mountain Ash student Alfie Ford talking to Gareth Williams on this morning's Community Link show about his social action work during lockdown, providing care packages to key workers in his locality.

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GTFM

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3 years

Happy Birthday GTFM! We launched as a full time station 19 years ago providing local radio for the Pontypridd and surrounding areas of RCT on 107.9FM It’s an exciting time for us as we expand into the Cynon Valley on Fri 11th June. Tests start later this week on 100.2 & 107.1FM

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GTFM

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2 years

Wales' manager Rob Page has today met children at Penyrenglyn Primary School during the Rhondda primary schools football festival and 3G pitch official opening as part of the Wales World Cup squad announcement media day in Tylorstown. Image:- Getty Images

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GTFM

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2 years

Happy Birthday GTFM! 🎂🎂🎂🍾🍾🍾 We launched full time 20 years ago providing local radio for RCT We’d like to say a massive thanks to everyone who tunes in Exciting plans ahead as we plan to launch on DAB in the Summer, but for now it's time for a slice of cake 🎂🎂🎂🎂

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GTFM

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3 years

"Wales has been left behind, with no money for coal tips, no support for former mineworkers, and no funding to support rail infrastructure in Wales" Pontypridd MP @AlexDaviesJones has reacted to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's #Budget2021

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GTFM

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10 years

The latest dog looking for a good home with @DT_Bridgend is Finley! 01656 725219 or http://t.co/ovlNCDrt7s @DogsTrust http://t.co/JHYWWdNZGH

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1 year

It was great to have Dom Chambers, the chair of the Community Media Association, visit GTFM today to present station manager Terry Mann with a ‘Community Media Champion Award’ for his work at GTFM and how it’s developed to be a beacon of Community Broadcasting.

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GTFM

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4 years

Tonight we’ll be joining our friends at BBC Radio Wales & Radio Cymru in coming together to sing the Welsh National Anthem at 8pm for our amazing key workers and everyone effected by Covid-19🎶 #SingforWales 🎶 107.9FM / / GTFM App / Smartspeakers

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GTFM

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6 years

So we didn’t quite win but we managed to raise £200 from the Asda Foundation Board! Many thanks to everyone who voted for us and a big thanks to the team at Asda Tonypandy for featuring GTFM!

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GTFM

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4 years

Congratulations to @ColegyCymoedd learner Tazkia Choudhury from Pontypridd who was inspired by her grandmother to give her A-levels another go and pursue her dreams of becoming a doctor, is celebrating top marks today!

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GTFM

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3 years

Breaking:- Protesters have gathered outside Cardiff Bay police station following the death of 24 yr old Mohamud Mohammed Hassan - arrested on Friday, released without charge Saturday morning - he died Saturday night. Picture credit:- Andy Green

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GTFM

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7 years

A big congratulations to the Friends of Penygraig Park on the opening of the paddling pool! Our Roadshow is here until 2pm!

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GTFM

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3 years

Congratulations to Penywaun Primary School, Aberdare, has been named as the first Thrive School of Excellence in the UK for the role it plays in supporting the wellbeing of its pupils in order to prevent mental health issues.

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GTFM

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2 years

Happy Birthday to GTFM legend and volunteer Howard Griffiths who’s 77 years old today! He’s live on GTFM until 1pm with his Retro Show. 107.9FM / 107.1FM / 100.7FM / App / Online / Smartspeakers

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GTFM

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8 years

@elisesmithxox @BoyzKlub @owainwhite @WelshFactor On 107.9FM across RCT or Download the GTFM App on your smartphone :)

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GTFM

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9 months

GTFM is pleased to announce that we are now available in Cardiff and Caerphilly on DAB+ for the benefit of our listeners, so if your heading into Cardiff for work, work, study or leisure, you will be able to carry on listening to GTFM via digital radio.

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3 years

A beautiful image captured by a member off staff from Merthyr Tydfil CBC this evening. #Aberfan 📷 Merthyr Tydfil CBC

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GTFM

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4 years

HRH Prince Charles’ visit to Pontypridd Town Centre this afternoon. He spoke to people in the street, went into Princes and Kookoo Madame.

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2 years

You may have seen posts on Facebook last evening saying that there was a huge rescue effort to save Reggie, who fell down a 22 foot deep crevice in Clydach forestry in the Rhondda. Good news that Reggie the dog was successfully rescued in the early hours of this morning.

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GTFM

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2 years

Congratulations to GTFM’s Howard Griffiths on completing his radiotherapy treatment for Prostate Cancer. You can catch Howard on air Sunday mornings on GTFM with his Retro Show.

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2 years

Listen:- @oakley_tomos speaking to @becky_lewis07 from @RCTSwimSquad . Becky has been chosen to represent Wales at the forthcoming at the commonwealth games, which are set to be held in Birmingham next month. @birminghamcg22

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GTFM

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3 years

Great to see the @PontyTrooper braving the rain parading Pontypridd Town & Ynysangharad Park raising money for LATCH Welsh Children's Cancer Charity based at the Heath Hospital, Cardiff You can donate via the link below👇👇 📷 :- Vanessa Anne Jones

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GTFM

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4 years

. @StagecoachWales celebrate Captain Thomas Moore’s 100th birthday with a tribute to him, the NHS and key workers

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3 years

. @MickAntoniw1 , Member of Senedd for Pontypridd and Member of Parliament @AlexDaviesJones have been joined by local Councillor Graham Stacey in calling for Lloyds Banking Group to reverse its decision to close its Church Village branch.

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GTFM

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4 years

Well done to our Sesiwn Sul presenter Efan! What a fantastic achievement! @MenterIaithRhCT

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4 years

Llongyfarchiadau enfawr i Efan Fairclough am gwblhau gydag anrhydedd, Ysgol Hâf Prifysgol Harvard a Chicago. Mor falch o dy lwyddiant.

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3 years

Great to see this poppy display outside the Rhydfelin Community Centre, made from recycled bottles. Well done to the Rhydyfelin Community Group volunteers for putting it together. #leastweforget 🌺

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5 years

Ysgol Ty Coch Unveil new Playground after a 24,000 grant from Aviva and funding from Gallagher's Insurance.

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2 years

The world will never forget what happened 56 years ago today at Aberfan. The Aberfan disaster was the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip at around 9.13am on 21 October 1966 which cost the lives of 116 children and 28 adults. #aberfan #wewillneverforgetthem

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GTFM

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3 years

Latest vaccination figures for Wales

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1 year

On air at 12:30pm Cynon Valley MP @BethWinterMP will be talking about her forthcoming Cost of Living Rally at @St_Elvans in Aberdare with guest speaker @RMTunion General Secretary, Mick Lynch. Tickets to the event are now sold out but tickets handed back will be reallocated.

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3 years

On tomorrow mornings Valleys Breakfast at 9:30am, we’ll be speaking to Jodie Neil, the winner of Channel 4’s The Great Pottery Throwdown. Jodie is originally from the Rhondda, but now lives in Aberdare and she’ll be telling us about the show and how it feels to win the series.

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GTFM

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4 years

A crowdfunding page has been set up to help those effected by #StormDennis in the Pontypridd area.

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11 months

Remembering Stuart Cable Today marks the 13th anniversary of the death of former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable, who featured on the bands first 4 albums and left in 2003. R.I.P Stuart. Forever in our thoughts, forever in our hearts, never forgotten

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GTFM

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4 years

Right now 100's of Community Radio stations like @gtfm1079 , continue to deliver local radio. It's vital that our communities, politicians, government and business owners help #SupportCommunityRadio in our area. @DCMS , @Ofcom @JWhittingdale @AlunCairns @SeneddCWLC

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GTFM

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2 years

We need your support! 2022 is an exciting year for us at GTFM, as we embark on bringing Digital Radio to Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil. Please take a look at our project and pledge your support. #digitalradio #community #Funding #project

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9 months

RIP Dean Powell

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GTFM

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6 years

There’s more than one way to tune in to us... 📻 107.9FM 💻 📲 @tunein / GTFM app Or ask your smartspeaker to 🖲 “Play GTFM” #AcrossRhonddaCynonTaf #NotJustPontypridd #LocalRadio #MusicOfYourLife

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5 years

Well done to the 650 runners who are doing the Castle to Castle run for Velindre Cancer Centre Fundraising today! They are running from Caerphilly Castle to Cardiff Castle / Castell Caerdydd. Our events team were there to get them started this morning.

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6 years

Many thanks to @Edwards_travel for inviting us down to take a look at their @LloydMacey1 wrapped coach earlier today! We’re proud to be backing Lloyd Macey for the #xfactor win! #teamlloydmacey

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4 years

Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford and Lesley Griffiths, Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, met with Council Leader, Cllr Andrew Morgan today, during a visit to RCT to see some of the devastation caused by Storm Dennis at the weekend Image - @RCTCouncil

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2 years

Pontypridd MP @AlexDaviesJones has secured a £5,000 donation to the Tonyrefail Boys and Girls Club (BGC) in aid of their Crowdfunder to improve their facilities.

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3 years

Morning! We just wanted to say a big THANKYOU! Over the past 28 days, GTFM’s Facebook posts combined have reached 1 MILLION PEOPLE Engagements for this period have been a staggering 567k Many thanks for your support as we continue to keep you updated, entertained and informed

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3 years

Coming soon to your radio’s across the Cynon Valley! 100.2FM & 107.1FM

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5 years

Congratulations to Tenovus Cancer Care for raising £706.22 at the Pontypridd Singathon hosted by GTFM on Saturday! Many thanks to everyone who came along and supported the event and donated. 107.9FM / / GTFM App / Smartspeakers

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3 years

Good luck to David Jenkins, Headteacher of Ysgol Ty Coch in Pontypridd, who's been shortlisted for 'Headteacher of the Year' at this evening's virtual #TeachingAwardsCymru & David Church of @Main_MACS who’s been shortlisted for the ‘Pupils’ Award for Best Teacher.’

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3 years

Congratulations to Janet’s Authentic Northern Chinese Restaurant based in @ponty_market on winning the British Street Food Awards Champions.

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4 years

Today is ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’, an awareness day to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. Listen back to our powerful interview with Julian John at @ctmmind about suicides and the signs

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4 years

We had a great day at Sainsbury's Pontypridd helping them raise money for their Sport Relief charity along with Énergie Fitness, South Wales Police Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf and the 501st Legion. Many thanks to everyone who came along and donated today!

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6 years

Another busy day tomorrow for our events team! At 11am we’ll be at the Penygraig Park Pool Christmas event at the Penygraig Boys Club Then from 4:30pm we’ll be at the Ynyshir Festival of Lights We look forward to seeing you there!

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7 years

Tomorrow morning from 10am Rob Rees will be chatting to Lloyd Macey's Nan on Community Link. Will Rob be in for a fish sandwich?

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3 years

Congratulations to GTFM’s Valleys News presenter Brad Williams, who has won the highly prestigious global The Diana Award for his social action Journalism within the Community. 👏👏🥳🥳 @MACS_RS @Main_MACS