industrial heritage

SWANSEA: ‘Big kit, tight planning, solid team’ — the contractors behind the Bascule Bridge’s successful move

The contractors who helped move Swansea's 70-tonne Bascule Bridge into position have…

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Historic 70-tonne Bascule Bridge makes its move as restoration takes a major step forward

Swansea's Grade II listed Bascule Bridge will travel through the city tonight…

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“Internationally significant” discoveries shed new light on Swansea’s world-famous industrial past

A series of "internationally significant" archaeological discoveries are providing new insights into…

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Rare Swansea colliery archive uncovered as new auction house launches in the city

A treasure trove of Swansea’s mining past has surfaced after a newly…

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New train sculpture unveiled in Gowerton celebrates Swansea’s railway heritage

A striking new sculpture has been unveiled in Gowerton, marking the community’s…

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Residents voice anger over plans to resurface historic Clyne bridleway

Opposition is mounting to Swansea Council’s plans to tarmac the Old Carriage…

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Plans approved to bring new life to more heritage buildings

Plans have been approved for the future of two historic buildings that…

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Young volunteers help city’s old copperworks stories live on

The history of an iconic Swansea industrial site is being brought alive…

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Plan approved to help save historic Hafod-Morfa Copperworks building

Swansea Council plans have been approved to save an historic former industrial…

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