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PENDINE: Last crew leaves Morfa Bychan almost 60 hours after the cliff fire began
Sixteen fire stations fought the blaze above Pendine across two and a half days. The final crew left at 7.50…
LLANDEILO: Drought burns the outline of a lost wartime camp back into Dinefwr’s fields
The dry summer has drawn the footprint of Second World War Nissen huts back onto the grass at Dinefwr. National…
PENDINE: Hills above tourist seaside village still burning 15 hours after firefighters were called
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service says crews have made "significant progress" after cutting their way in through…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool reopens with the sun out, five days after water quality shutdown
The free seafront pool is open again from today, with the council saying the water quality issues that closed it…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool still shut, but council says water is improving and hopes to reopen this week
Swansea Council says recent water quality tests at the free seafront pool have improved, but more testing and other measures…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool shut for third time this summer, now over water quality
The free seafront pool that took until mid-July to open at all has closed again in the middle of the…
DROUGHT: All of Wales now in drought as July heads for driest in 190 years
Natural Resources Wales has extended drought status to the whole country, with rivers including the Cleddau, Cothi and Teifi exceptionally…
JELLYFISH: Why peeing on a sting won’t help — and what actually works, as beachgoer stung at Aberavon
It's the first thing everyone suggests, and it's wrong. A beachgoer was treated for a jellyfish sting at Aberavon this…
HOSEPIPE BAN: Welsh Water warns restrictions likely this weekend for 33,000 homes — including parts of north Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water says a hosepipe ban is likely from this weekend across Mid and South Ceredigion, north Pembrokeshire…
SUN SAFETY: One childhood sunburn can double melanoma risk — Swansea Bay’s skin cancer team on staying safe as the heat goes on
With the hot weather showing no sign of breaking, Swansea Bay's dermatology skin cancer team says cases are rising year…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Free seafront pool finally reopens tomorrow after a summer of setbacks
Swansea's Blackpill Lido reopens on Tuesday at 10am — the first time the free seafront pool has opened all season,…