Local councillors Susan Morgans and Jayne Smith for Maerdy, Blaenlechau and Ferndale confirmed that the Rhondda Fach Leisure Centre was opened for those affected by the fire in Teifi House.

He had the contract for all the local pit canteens, which were Ferndale, Maerdy, Tylerstown and Wattstown. I used to deliver sausage rolls and pasties and ham and pork for sandwiches. I worked ...