TOWN COUNCIL
YOUR TOWN COUNCIL
Cwmaman Town Council, serving the vibrant communities of Garnant and Glanaman, was established in 1974 following the Local Government Act 1972. As one of the largest Town/Community Councils in the Amman Valley, we proudly represent over 4,500 residents.
Our Council is committed to enhancing community life, fostering sustainable development, and maintaining transparent governance. We focus on addressing local needs and ambitions, guided by the principles of community engagement and inclusivity.
Our Purpose
As one of more than 730 Community Councils in Wales, Cwmaman Town Council is deeply rooted in its commitment to serving the community. Here's a glimpse of what we do.
Representation and Advocacy:
We stand as a voice for the local community, ensuring that the concerns and aspirations of our residents are heard and addressed.
Tailored Services:
With a keen understanding of local needs, we strive provide essential services that contribute to the well-being and vitality of our community.
Quality of Life Improvement:
We strive to enhance the quality of life in our local community through various initiatives and projects.
Community Empowerment:
Through influence, enablement, and support, we actively encourage and assist community groups to thrive.
Community Events:
Through influence, enablement, and support, we actively encourage and assist community groups to thrive.
What does Cwmaman Town Council do?
We take pride in managing and overseeing various places and services that are integral to the fabric of our community. Currently, these include:
- Cwmaman Community Centre
- Bwncws y Bannau (formerly Glanaman Resource Centre)
- Neuadd Y Bannau (formerly the community hall/Workshop)
- The Bowls Pavilion
- Caffi Pafiliwn Café
- 11 Recreational Parks
What we don’t do…..
A town council is not responsible for the following:
- Roads/Highways/Planning
- Waste/Rubbish Collections
- Council Housing and Benefits
- Education and Schools