Green light for £30m rebuild of Llangatwg Community School as council approves major new campus

A brand‑new £30m secondary school is set to rise in Neath after planners signed off a full rebuild of Llangatwg…

Swansea to train the UK’s next tech experts as £18m semiconductor centre launches

Swansea has been chosen to lead a major UK‑wide training programme to tackle a growing shortage of experts in the…

‘Missing piece of the puzzle’: Roman villa uncovered in Margam in one of Wales’ most significant archaeological finds

Archaeologists have uncovered the footprint of a Roman villa in Margam — a discovery experts say could rewrite what we…

100 Swansea businesses sign up to new drive to boost young people’s career chances

A hundred Swansea businesses have signed a new pledge to give pupils real‑world experience and a clearer route into future…

Chartwells renews catering deal at Swansea University

Chartwells Universities has secured a renewed long-term catering contract with Swansea University, extending a partnership that began in 2021 and…

£150m sports and health superhub to rise at Sketty Lane

Swansea is set to host a new flagship centre for sport and health innovation — with construction on the National…

From Gothic grammar to the Holy Grail: 92‑year‑old former teacher graduates for FIFTH time

A retired Swansea teacher with a lifelong passion for languages has graduated for the fifth time — at the age…

Fresh images reveal major revamp planned for Bryn Tawe

New plans show a striking two‑storey teaching block, sixth form hub and upgraded sports facilities set to transform Ysgol Gyfun…

“I was just existing, not living” — Port Talbot’s Ayla beats the odds to graduate as mental health nurse

From paranoia and mania at 15 to walking across the graduation stage at 24 — Ayla Jones has turned her…

Blaenymaes & Portmead super‑school merger takes step forward

Plans for a new “super‑school” serving Blaenymaes and Portmead have cleared a major hurdle, with Swansea Council’s cabinet signing off…