Lewis George, an aspiring carpenter from Neath, has secured his place in the final of the coveted Screwfix Trade Apprentice award.
A man has died just over a week after plunging from a sixth-floor window at a university campus.
A bland, grey corridor, nestled between the business and art departments at Pencoed Comprehensive School, has been transformed into an inspiring space through an artistic collaboration...
An Ammanford comprehensive school is in lockdown after an alleged stabbing incident at the school injuring three people.
Two students have given their ambitions to become doctors a shot in the arm by volunteering in Morriston Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED).
Swansea University has renewed its commitment to the Libraries Together Passport Scheme and will continue to offer the local community free access to high-quality education and...
A new 3G pitch at Olchfa School is already proving a game changer for pupils and the wider community.
The extraordinary success of students such as Caitlin Tanner who were the first in their families to attend university is being highlighted in a new national...
Pupils at Penyrheol Primary are celebrating after their school earned a top award for encouraging pupils, staff and the wider community to speak Welsh more often.
Swansea University has been awarded more than £2 million in research funding to look at the impact of climate change on mums-to-be.
A team of Swansea University students who have designed a filtration system to make river water safe to drink reached the European semi-final of a worldwide...
A Swansea professor is calling on higher education providers to look more closely at how they support autistic students in entering the job market.
Swansea schools have welcomed 'liquid trees' into their classroom as part of a climate change education programme.
Primary schools in Wales could be doing more to help protect youngsters from the dangers of exposure to the sun, according to a new study.
A Swansea University expert has been appointed the new Independent Chair of the Welsh Government’s Clean Air Advisory Panel (CAAP).
Pupils at Townhill Primary School are set to benefit from an all-weather pitch, a new school dining area, kitchen and community facilities thanks to a £3.25m...
The iconic Fulton House building on Swansea University’s Singleton Park Campus is to be redeveloped and refurbished with the announcement of a major investment project to...
Bus operator First Cymru have announced changes to their University bus services in Swansea to include new evening and nighttime services.
Job seekers, school pupils and local communities are among those benefiting from a scheme linked to Swansea Council’s work to bring new life to an historic...
Bishopston Comprehensive has reopened today after a huge amount of work to restore all utilities to the school.
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffiths has labelled cuts to school buses in Llanelli "completely unacceptable" in a move that could leave around 200 pupils without transport to...
Welsh children have revealed the sports they wish they could do at school, with gymnastics, rollerblading and boxing at the top of the list.
Bishopston Comprehensive School will be fully reopening to all pupils next Wednesday - nearly 3 weeks after it was forced to close due to 'ground movement'.
Nature lovers will appreciate the new wildlife garden that has been built and planted at Pontarddulais fire station.
Both universities in Swansea are supporting a free event next month aimed at guiding, inspiring and supporting the city’s aspiring businesspeople.
Neath Port Talbot Council and Swansea University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work more closely on areas of common interest such as working effectively...
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that it is to take further legal action against allotment holders in Kenfig Hill after they failed to vacate the...
Bishopston Comprehensive School has been temporarily closed due to 'ground movement' Swansea Council have advised.
Proposals to invest more than £400m in new and improved school buildings across Swansea have been approved by the council's cabinet.
Over 1,200 children from across Pembrokeshire, aged from five to 16, learnt how the ingredients for pancakes are produced locally during a ‘Food Story' event, held...
A Neath Port Talbot primary school which has created a positive and welcoming environment for “Little Troopers” – the children of armed forces personnel - has...
To mark National Apprenticeships Week 2024, a national housebuilder recently hosted senior Welsh councillors at its Bridgend training academy.
Neath Port Talbot Council’s school cleaning team has won a prestigious Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE) Building Cleaning Innovation Award for its new green approach.
An apprentice at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Swansea is encouraging others to start an apprenticeship and boost their careers as Amazon announces the expansion of its...
Pupils and staff at Swansea's Maes Derw School have gone the extra mile to earn an award for promoting walking, cycling and scooting as part of...
A Carmarthenshire man has developed a new card game with the hope of encouraging more people to take an interest in the history and mythology of Wales.
A student who volunteers with a local scout group in Swansea has received a Neighbourly Award for her contribution to the community, after being nominated by...
Year Four pupils in all of Swansea’s schools will be offered free school meals when children return from their half-term holidays next month.
In the wake of the Post Office Horizon scandal highlighting the unreliability of computer evidence, a Swansea professor is warning of potentially damaging IT issues in...
The indoor 3G pitch has been laid at a new 'game-changing' sports complex at Cefn Hengoed Community School and Leisure Centre.
A new app developed by a Swansea academic aims to track and report hate graffiti to understand tensions in a community and build intervention programmes to...
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Gower College Swansea, has appointed Kelly Fountain as its next Principal.
A new study by Swansea-based psychology academics has revealed the complex world of involuntary celibacy, providing important insights into the challenges faced by a growing community...
After four years and two trials, five men have been jailed after running a highly organised class A drug operation.
Swansea Council’s cabinet is being asked to take the next step in a process aimed at building a new purpose-built school to significantly improve facilities and...
Medical students at Swansea University have been given vital cash support to take up valuable training opportunities.
An inspiring nursing student from Pembroke has graduated from Swansea University, dedicating this remarkable achievement to her late sister, who, in the weeks before she tragically...
Work on the new indoor sports barn at Cefn Hengoed Community School and Leisure Centre is continuing to progress well ahead of its opening in the...
A third of UK men are open to the idea of having more than one wife or long-term girlfriend, according to a new Swansea University study.
Be bright, be seen – that’s the message from Pembrokeshire’s new junior road safety officers (JRSOs) to their schoolmates across the county.
Students at Gower College Swansea welcomed a very special visitor recently – the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford.
A new Swansea University study has highlighted how Swansea’s ‘warm hubs’, established last winter in response to the cost-of-living crisis, have played a significant role in...
Garden Centre, Dobbies is announcing four local schools who are set to receive a free real Christmas tree from its Swansea store.
Pupils at Dylan Thomas Community School in Swansea are the driving force behind a new community shop that has opened in a shipping container on school...
Children at Llangewydd Junior School in Bridgend have taken part in STEM based workshops on how green hydrogen can help decarbonise emissions and improve air quality.
Around 100 Swansea school pupils have been trained to encourage classmates to get active – and improve their health.
Visiting Coedcae school in Llanelli, Welsh Government Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has announced details of new Wales-wide plans to improve literacy and...
A Swansea valley school that has breathed new life into a community hall in its grounds has been asked to share the success story with the...
A Swansea primary school has received a £1,000 donation from the team at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in the city.
AstraZeneca have joined the Welsh Government, Swansea University and Life Sciences Hub Wales in pledging to work together to develop new ways of diagnosing and treating...
Swansea University is set to develop a world-first research and innovation environment that harnesses 5G infrastructure to improve population health and wellbeing, with the award of...
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband, former US President Bill Clinton, shared their views about the challenges facing our future leaders...
Oil, gas, and tar sands companies have been banned from recruiting at Swansea University, following an 18-month campaign by students and staff.
A SERIES of major school building and refurbishment projects could be under way in Neath Port Talbot including a new-build replacement for the evacuated Godre’rgraig Primary...
Having spent the majority of their existence in private collections, over 800 rare Egyptian antiquities have arrived at Swansea University's Egypt Centre, 30 of which are...
Workers on the Swansea Council project to bring new life to an historic city centre building have welcomed city school pupils to the site.
A South Wales entrepreneur has chosen to put his legal skills to good use with the launch of a new business that will help individuals protect...
A new indoor sports barn at Cefn Hengoed Community School and Leisure Centre that will include a 3G pitch is taking shape.
The South Wales Miners’ Library is celebrating half a century of collecting and preserving crucial memories of the region’s proud industrial past.
It has been revealed that Swansea University and Coca-Cola will work in collaboration to make bottle tops from carbon dioxide taken out of the atmosphere.
New classrooms and a Welsh Language Immersion Centre were officially opened on Friday, October 13th, 2023 at Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pontardawe by the Minister for Education...
The Egypt Centre at Swansea University recently held a special event commemorating 25 years since its doors opened for the first time. On Saturday 7 October,...
A graduate from University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) Swansea College of Art has had her academic work and determination recognised at the Senedd.
Homes and buildings in south Wales that are low carbon and have cheaper energy costs are a step closer thanks to a £5 million grant for...
South Wales Police say they are appealing for witnesses after an 86-year-old man died in a two vehicle collision on Swansea's busy Mumbles Road.
The work of Pembrokeshire County Council’s catering service has been recognised with not one but six places on the shortlist of this year’s LACA Wales awards.
Garden Centre, Dobbies is spreading Christmas joy to local schools and nursery groups in Swansea with real tree donations as part of its 'Not Your Average...
Swansea City Centre businesses experience huge boost in retail sales and footfall, as over 3,000 students descend on the city for its annual Student Shopping Night.
Team members from Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Swansea honed their painting and gardening skills when they spent the day volunteering at a local primary school.
Plans for a new purpose-built school for pupils with additional learning needs and severe autism in Swansea are progressing.
Public Health Wales has published new guidance for secondary schools to tackle vaping.
An additional 2,600 pupils attending primary schools in Swansea are now able to enjoy free school meals after the offer was extended to all Year Three...
A father of three from Swansea who arrived in Wales five years ago has won an Inspire! award after his hard work and determination to learn...
Twelve young hospitality professionals competed for the title of Welsh champion in the Wales regional round of World Young Chef Young Waiter (YCYW) competition, held in...
Young people across Wales are being given the chance to play their part in tackling the climate and nature emergencies by taking part in some ‘acorn...
A Swansea student has helped build a playground in Uganda for disadvantaged children thanks to money raised from a local opticians.
Swansea Council has issued a statement on the use of controversial lightweight reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) after it completed it’s own survey of school buildings.
Morgan Sindall Construction has been commissioned to design and build a new £20m Swansea Bay City Deal backed facility in Neath Port Talbot which will help...
Thousands of Swansea University students called Hendrefoilan Student Village home for more than half a century before the site finally closed earlier this year.
Youngsters at Blaenbaglan Primary School will be returning to a brighter and more welcoming play area in a week or two, after a Community Challenge organised...
After feeling lost when she left school last September, a 20-year-old apprentice from Carmarthen credits her Early Years Apprenticeship with giving her a purpose and a...
School's from across Swansea Bay have been celebrating GCSE results - with Swansea pupils exceeding overall Wales grades.
An extraordinary graduate from Swansea University is embarking on the next chapter of her life two years after being forced to leave her home country of...
Swansea is set to become a UK leader in the natural product research and enterprise sector after a £587k bid for a Natural Products BioHUB was...
An award-winning Criminologist from Swansea University has supported a Gorseinon youth group to reclaim their community centre and tackle hate graffiti that’s on the rise in...
Students across the region are getting their A-Level results today, with some local schools and colleges bucking national trends.
A student who struggled for nine years to become a nurse has finally started her dream job after graduating with first class honours and winning an...