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Sports venue opens on former Treorchy Burberry site Sports venue opens on former Treorchy Burberry site
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A multi-purpose sports venue will open on the site of a former Burberry clothes factory in Rhondda Cynon Taff.A multi-purpose sports venue will open on the site of a former Burberry clothes factory in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
More than 300 people lost their jobs when the firm moved its polo shirt operation from Treorchy in 2007.More than 300 people lost their jobs when the firm moved its polo shirt operation from Treorchy in 2007.
Now, investors including Welsh rugby star Richard Hibbard and footballer Craig Bellamy have helped give the site a new lease of life.Now, investors including Welsh rugby star Richard Hibbard and footballer Craig Bellamy have helped give the site a new lease of life.
The Sportsyard opens with a community fun day on Monday. The Sportsyard opened with a community fun day on Monday.
A purpose-built dance studio, 3G indoor pitches and children's party rooms are among the facilities.A purpose-built dance studio, 3G indoor pitches and children's party rooms are among the facilities.
Former Welsh rugby internationals Gareth Williams and Morgan Stoddart - who started his career at Treorchy RFC - are on the Sportsyard's management board.Former Welsh rugby internationals Gareth Williams and Morgan Stoddart - who started his career at Treorchy RFC - are on the Sportsyard's management board.