The reopening of two former railway tunnels to be used by walkers ... Council leader Andrew Morgan said he also wanted to see nearby Abernant tunnel open again to boost tourism.

Disused railway tunnels lie dormant across the Welsh ... He shortlisted five as a priority - Abernant, Rhondda, Tregarth, Pennar and Usk - and earmarked a further five "possibles".

The Welsh Government £250,000 has been awarded to Rhondda Cynon Taf Council to help it develop its plans to reopen the Rhondda and Abernant tunnels. The train line ceased in the late 60s “This ...