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He admits he is nervous, his bike is named after a pop star and the first ferry will not wait for him.

MORRISTON: Man charged with affray after Clase Road incident, two others bailed

He is due before magistrates in Swansea today, and detectives want dashcam footage from four roads around Asda.

SCHOOL CLOSURES: Village nurseries could go too, Welsh childcare bodies warn

Bancffosfelen’s cylch meithrin has looked after the village’s youngest children for 50 years. Now the two national bodies behind Welsh-medium childcare have put their concerns in writing.

PORT TALBOT: Kinnock lays wreath 25 years after steelworks blast killed three men

Two of the men who died were in their twenties. A dozen more workers were seriously hurt.

SCAM WARNING: Fake South Wales Police caller says your name is in a data breach

The call sounds official and the story sounds plausible. The force says there is only one thing to do with it.

SWANSEA: Pipers, veterans and cadets march as crowds line the streets for Remembrance

Hours after hundreds fell silent at the seafront Cenotaph, the city centre filled for the Royal British Legion’s parade to Swansea Minster.

FFORESTFACH: Masked robber who pulled a knife on lone shop workers jailed for nine years

Shane Burne hit corner shops in Manselton, Brynhyfryd and Waunarlwydd over six weeks of late summer, picking the ones where somebody was working alone.

NEATH: Boy, 17, charged over Halloween knifepoint robbery of girl in Caewern

South Wales Police say he was identified from doorbell and phone footage and tried to run when officers came for…

WANTED: 27 arrested in a day across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot

Officers knocked on doors from Townhill to Port Talbot last Wednesday. Where they went, who they were after, and how…

SWANSEA: MP calls public meeting on the past, present and future of the city centre

The council leader, a Swansea-born think tank boss and the county archivist share the bill at a meeting on where the centre has been and where it is going. Book…

PORT TALBOT: Council clears up which bridge the Chancellor’s £11m is for, and says it’s a flood risk

It is the one under the canopy at the bottom of Station Road, and it has been standing since 1842.

MORRISTON: Scabies reaches Morriston Hospital as MS counts three outbreaks in a month

Swansea Bay University Health Board has confirmed a small number of cases and restricted visiting on some wards, without saying…

PYLE: Engineering firm that left Baglan Energy Park has almost doubled its turnover, and picked up a Wales growth award

Seventeen jobs moved over the county line to Village Farm. Two years on, the firm is helping an overseas manufacturer work out how to build modular homes by the thousand.

ST HELEN’S ROAD: Asia Vape shut for a second time in a year as three more Swansea vape shops are closed

Magistrates have closed Vape City and Asia Vape on St Helen’s Road and Vape Zone on Dilwyn Street, the council…

UPLANDS: Post Office wants to move out of Uplands News and into the old Rainbow childrenswear shop

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