The future of Aberfan and Merthyr Vale Community Centre looks to have been secured after an agreement has been reached between the council and the leisure trust over the running of services there.

Across the road lies the Aberfan community and leisure centre, built with money from the disaster fund. It became a place of local healing. It was threatened with closure earlier this year in a ...

A spokesperson said: 'Trinity Childcare and Family Centre Ltd Aberfan are currently in lockdown as a precaution due to an incident within the Community. All staff and children are safe.' ...