Two woman have appeared at Swansea Crown Court today after they pleaded guilty of assaulting a 38 year old woman with a glass bottle in Neath....
The robust growth of parts of the construction industry since COVID restrictions were lifted, has prompted a growing number of firms in this sector to invest...
A Neath man received custodial sentences totalling 24 months at Swansea Crown Court on Monday 28th March 2022, in connection with a fraudulent attempt to claim...
Learning disabilities care home provider Care without Compromise has been sold to national specialist care provider, Choice Care. Care without Compromise, founded in 2009, operates three...
A specially adapted ball court for learners with additional learning needs partly paid for by a fund established by Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff has been...
Pupils from Cilffriw Primary School in Neath Port Talbot helped to celebrate the launch of a new 20mph speed restriction in the village today (March 16)...
Customers at Poundstretcher’s Neath and Pontardawe stores will have even more to celebrate this St David’s Day as the discount chain launches a special 50% sale!...
British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak with in relation to an incident on board a train travelling...
A health and safety specialist in Neath has unveiled a series of positive announcements including new hires, a new office and a rebrand as it celebrates...
Welsh building contractor, J.G. Hale Construction, has completed work on an innovative development consisting of 12 residential dwellings and five commercial units in Neath town centre...
Ministry of Furniture, the company which emerged from Remploy Furniture, has made a further investment in its workforce, creating seven new positions, six of them new...
Councillors have given the go ahead for public consultation on plans for a new Welsh-medium primary school in Neath. If approved, the proposed school, which would...
One of Neath Port Talbot’s most popular open spaces is plagued by persistent vandal attacks according to the council. They say Neath’s Gnoll Estate Country Park...
Its plans include a move to bigger premises, an investment in systems and streamlining its offering Ministry of Furniture, the company which emerged from Remploy Furniture,...
Tai Tarian has unveiled plans for two major housing developments. The Neath Port Talbot-based social housing provider has had the go-ahead to build a total of 77 new homes across two sites. 25 properties...
Four people have been sentenced to a total of over 11 years following on from the assault of two men on Windsor Road, Neath back on...
Every household in Wales will be offered a free tree to plant as part of the Welsh Government’s commitment to tackle climate change, Deputy Minister Lee...
Neath Port Talbot Council has secured Welsh Government funding of £100,000 to design a replacement for the vital culvert at Castle Drive in Cimla, Neath, which...
The Woodland Trust in Wales are calling for communities to help plant a new native woodland in its industrial heartland. On 4 December 2021, The Woodland...
A brand new Aldi store in Neath opened its doors to customers this morning at 8am, with Team GB Olympic Rugby hero Sam Cross, cutting the...
More than 87,000 additional homes and businesses across south Wales are a step closer to a major broadband boost thanks to a £30million investment by Openreach. People living and...
The transformation of Neath’s iconic former Metal Box container factory into a job creating business zone has been a big success with much of the work...
A new outdoor seating area has been established at the Café and Visitor Centre in Neath’s Gnoll Estate Country Park thanks to a generous legacy left...
South Wales Police are appealing for information to locate a missing 16 year-old girl from Neath. Chantelle has not been seen since November 9th when she...
Free Christmas parking has been approved for Neath, Port Talbot and Pontardawe town centres from Saturday, December 11th 2021 to Saturday, January 1st, 2022. Members of...
SO Modular, the timber frame construction specialist, has strengthened its team with a new senior appointment – commercial manager, Gareth Whitney – as it continues to expand its fast-growing, innovative and sustainable business. Whitney has joined...
A footpath on Castle Drive, Cimla – which suffered a major road collapse due to torrential rainfall earlier this month – will be restored to pedestrian...
Swansea Bay health board have announced two new free bus routes to help people get to the mass vaccination centre at the Bay Field Hospital from...
South Wales Police are holding an anonymous offensive weapon surrender scheme giving people an opportunity to hand in weapons to get them off the streets and...
A Neath woman and her three sons were each sentenced to two years imprisonment, suspended for 12 months after pleading guilty to fifteen counts including Conspiracy...
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing 16-year-old girl who has been reported missing from Witney. Courtney Lancaster was last...
Gwent and South Wales Police forces have issued a joint appeal to find missing 14 year-old Iestyn Fullalove. Iestyn was last seen almost a week ago...
A 60-year-old man who died following a road traffic collision around 4.45pm on Friday (1 October) has been named as Paul Watkins from Sandfields. Paul’s family...
A sculpture has been unveiled at the National Botanic Garden of Wales as part of Organ Donation Week. The special event was held to raise awareness of organ...
Young Freya Bevan today unveiled a train named in her honour as Great Western Railway paid tribute to her unstinting bravery. The nine-year-old, who is currently...
The latest addition to Neath Port Talbot Council’s 21st Century Schools programme – the £27 million rebuild of Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School in Neath – is set to further enhance pupils...
Returning for the first time since 2019, the LTA’s Junior Home Nations Tennis Championships welcomes the highest level of British Junior competitors – and seven players...
Work is due to start on a drainage scheme at St Catherine’s Close, Melyn, Neath, which aims to reduce the flood risk to the local community....
Law firm Hutchinson Thomas, which has offices in Swansea and Neath, is one of the first law firms in Wales to join a pilot project conceived by...
The Safer Neath Port Talbot Community Partnership is set to host a drop-in event to promote what is being done to tackle and prevent antisocial behaviour...
SO Modular, the Timber Frame construction specialist, has increased its production capacity by 700% thanks to a significant six-figure investment in new machinery at its new 350,000 sqft timber and modular manufacturing...
Neath Port Talbot Council have issued a ‘warn and inform’ message after their Test, Trace and Protect (TTP) service found 4 people who had very recently...
Two teams of Tesco colleagues from stores across South Wales and the borders have taken part in an ultra-marathon for Cancer Research UK, raising more than...
Low Cost Vans, one of the UK’s leading providers of commercial vehicles, has been announced as a finalist in the 2021 UK Social Media Awards –...
Welsh building contractor, J.G. Hale Construction, has welcomed its third cohort of South-West Wales Onsite Construction Hub work experience placements to its Neath town centre site, being...
Eight museums and libraries will benefit from £1.1million funding through the Welsh Government’s Transformation Capital Grants. The Scheme aims to support local museums, archives and libraries...
Timber frame construction specialist, SO Modular, welcomed Economy Minister and Senedd Member, Vaughan Gething, to its new state-of-the-art, off-site manufacturing facility, located at the ‘Old Metal Box’ factory in Neath. Mr Gething was given...
The iconic Neath September Fair, which has been running for more than 700 years, has been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Neath Port...
Multi-million pound plans for a new Piazza in Neath Town Centre, a major upgrading of Port Talbot’s Civic Square with improvements to the town’s Riverside area...
Pupils are due to move into Neath’s newly built Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School on June 7th. When teaching begins at the latest of Neath Port Talbot...
Neath Port Talbot Council cabinet members are being asked to endorse proposals to establish a new working group to help draw up future plans for the...
Neath Port Talbot Council is warning people who attended the evening session at Neath’s Castle Bingo on Monday 17 May to get tested for COVID if...
Improvements to the Active Travel route alongside the towpath between Neath and Tonna have been completed. The latest in Neath Port Talbot Council’s growing network of...
Hutchinson Thomas Solicitors, the full-service law firm with offices in Neath and Swansea, has promoted three members of its team to partner – two of which...
South Wales Police are appealing for information after three mobility scooters were stolen from Gnoll Country Park overnight on Sunday 25 April into Monday 26 April....
A man was due in court this morning, charged with wounding with intent following an assault in Neath on Monday afternoon (April 19). Police were called...
Police are appealing for information after a 24 year-old man was assaulted outside Hikary’s Fishbar in Neath just before 4pm yesterday (19 April). Chief Inspector James...
Three people are currently in police custody following a disturbance in Neath which left eight people – including three officers – injured. Police were called to...
Neath Port Talbot Council has issued a statement regarding the use of The Ambassador Hotel in Neath as temporary homeless accommodation. They say that recent spates...
Neath-based construction company, J.G. Hale Construction, and housing developer, Coastal Housing – partners on an exciting and innovative new development in the heart of Neath town centre – have combined forces to provide much-needed funds for one local charity. J.G....
A Neath-based training company is reaping the rewards of its investment in taking its offering online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by winning a major...
A woman has appeared in court after a South Wales Police investigation into allegations that she forged nomination papers for a local election candidate. Amanda Wycherley,...
University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD) student, Owain Sparnon will design the trophies for this year’s Gwobrau’r Selar event – a prestigious Welsh language music...
A 29 year old Morriston man has been given a life sentence for the murder of a Neath pensioner. The body of 76-year-old David Phillips was...
Serving his local community throughout the lockdown has been a challenge, but a rewarding one, says Dean Waters. The former chef, who launched Fresh and Fine...
South Wales Police has confirmed the identity of the 43 year-old man who died in a collision on the A4059 in Aberdare on Saturday 16 January,...
A woman who died following a road traffic collision which happened on the M4 in the early hours of Saturday morning (January 16) has been named...
A 39-year-old man has been sentenced to over 4 years imprisonment for drug related offences. Christian Jones, of Neath, was given a total of 49 months...
Neath Port Talbot Council has appointed a contractor to start work on the creation of a new Active Travel route between Neath and Tonna. The route...
Morrisons Supermarket has announced a new pay deal for its store colleagues, becoming the first UK supermarket group to guarantee pay of at least £10 an...
A walk-through coronavirus testing facility is to open at Milland Road Car Park in Neath as part of the drive to improve the accessibility of coronavirus...
With the festive season well and truly upon us, new Royal Mail research reveals that seven per cent (over 23,000) of the nation’s named homes sport...
The winner of the second programme of S4C’s television series ‘Y Stiwdio Grefftau’ is Tomos Sparnon from Neath. Tomos graduated from UWTSD’s Swansea College of Art...
Building work has begun on the multi-million pound Neath Town Centre redevelopment scheme. The project will deliver a major leisure, wellbeing, shopping and learning zone for...
Neath Port Talbot Council’s Cabinet Board is due to consider a report which recommends a range of options to enhance the visitor offer at Neath’s historic...