Originally the Polytechnic of Wales at Treforest, Pontypridd, the University of Glamorgan opened the Atrium campus in Cardiff in 2007.

BBC: South East Wales

The southbound A470 between Pontypridd and Abercynon was blocked at about 0700 GMT, and collisions on the northbound stretch led to closure between Treforest and Pentrebach, Merthyr.

BBC: Warnings about ice on Welsh roads were issued

Nicknamed The Voice, Thomas Woodward, from Treforest, forged a career which has spanned the decades and this year saw a homecoming concert in Pontypridd, to mark his 65th birthday.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | Arise Sir Tom, the Voice of Ponty

The Hydrogen Bus - The world's first Tribrid minibus developed by Glamorgan University which has been in operation for four months ferrying students between its Treforest and Glyn Taf campuses.

BBC: Showcase for green car technology

The 0846 GMT departure from Cardiff Central railway station to Treforest on Thursday was a real case of poetry in motion - with three poets from the University of Glamorgan on board reading verse.

BBC: Valley Lines poets make tracks