Our Town. Our Future.
Our Pride.
Make Mountain Ash Great Again is a community-led movement dedicated to restoring, revitalising, and celebrating the heart of Mountain Ash.
The MOUNT 50/50 Lottery
Our primary engine for town improvement. Every ticket sold splits the proceeds: 50% to a lucky winner, and 50% is invested directly into Mountain Ash projects.
Draw Schedule & Rules
- Deadline: All tickets/money in by 12:00 PM on draw day.
- Live Draw: Every Wednesday at 2:00 PM on our Facebook page.
- Verification: You MUST present ticket counterfoil to claim.
- Prizes: Main draw by bank transfer; Weekly draw in cash.
- Claim Period: Prizes must be claimed within 90 days.
- Age: Minimum age to take part is 16.
MOUNT 50/50 Ticket Sellers
Live status synced with Mountain Ash Business Directory
Mountain Ash Live
A seamless digital bridge between local independent businesses and the community. This directory solves the frustration of outdated online opening hours by giving shopkeepers direct control over their live status.
Live Opening Times
Up-to-the-minute accuracy before you walk into town.
Reputation Management
Integrated links to leave 5-star Google and Facebook reviews.
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Mount Music Fest
Our town-wide musical legacy event. 12+ venues, 50+ artists, and a day of celebration.
Visit Website29th August 2026
Halloween Hunt
Our annual Halloween hunt coinciding with Market Day. Forms and prizes are available at Music and Movies.
31st October 2026
Egg-Venture
Our town-wide digital mystery trail. 2026 saw hundreds finding eggs to reveal the code.
2026 Concluded
Colouring Event
Youth event involving local schools, culminating in our St Davidโs Day Gallery.
2026 Concluded
Welsh Flags
Proudly displaying Welsh flags across the town centre to welcome visitors and boost civic pride.
Litter Picking
Working with the Town Waste Abatement Team to maintain our streets and riverbanks.
Town Murals
Protecting and restoring iconic local landmarks, like the old bridge heritage mural.
The Harmonic Heritage
"A legacy of song that echoes from the Pavilion to the Pubs."
Mount Music Fest 2026
Inspired by the National Eisteddfod (hosted in 1905 and 1946), we are planning a town-wide celebration on Saturday, 29th August 2026.
Did You Know?
- ๐๏ธ Mountain Ash Pavilion once seated 15,000 people.
- ๐ค Paul Robeson had powerful historical ties to our mining community.
- ๐ผ We celebrate local composers like John Glyndyrus Williams.
Who We Are
Make Mountain Ash Great Again is a legally constituted community organisation registered with Interlink RCT and Connect RCT.