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Lynne Trump smiling in a white wedding dress and holding a bouquet of white flowers in front of stone abbey ruins
A4109

CRYNANT: “One of life’s rare diamonds”: family’s tribute to motorcyclist Lynne Trump, 45, killed on the A4109

The wife, mother and grandmother died at the scene of a collision near Cefn Coed Colliery on Sunday afternoon. Police…

Composite of Max Dangerfield's police custody photograph inset over a night-time police dashcam still showing a damaged taxi on the verge of the A48
A48

CROSS HANDS: Uninsured teen who hit taxi at 141mph on the A48 locked up for 28 months

Max Dangerfield, then 18, had just overtaken an unmarked police car at more than 100mph when he ploughed into the…

Four South Wales Police vehicles parked across a road junction in Gorseinon
assisting an offender

GORSEINON: Fourth person charged in connection with death of Ceiran Evans

Trisha Thomas, 36, from Gorseinon, has been charged with assisting an offender, South Wales Police said. Three men already face…

Modern Transport for Wales train stopped at Swansea Station platform with passengers walking nearby.
British Transport Police

GOWERTON: Appeal after two girls, 15, deliberately filmed by man on Swansea train

British Transport Police believe the same man has filmed people elsewhere on the railway network, and want to trace a…

Fire and smoke starting to spread along one end of Rheola House's slate roof, most of the building still intact
Arson

RHEOLA HOUSE: Four teenagers arrested after ‘deliberate’ fire gutted John Nash manor

South Wales Police say the fire that destroyed the Grade II* listed Rheola House on Tuesday was started deliberately. Four…

Aerial view of a large blackened burn scar covering a coastal headland above a beach, smoke drifting and fire engines on a track below
Carmarthenshire

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…

Firefighters on an aerial platform spraying water onto the burning roof of Rheola House, with flames and smoke rising from the Regency manor
derelict building

GLYNNEATH: Fire guts 200-year-old manor designed by the architect of Buckingham Palace

Rheola House, the Grade II* Regency mansion between Glynneath and Resolven credited to John Nash, was left well alight on…

St Helen's Road in Swansea looking along the stretch past the YMCA building
Sandfields

ST HELEN’S ROAD: ‘We don’t feel safe at all’, trader speaks out after second serious assault in two months

A shopkeeper on St Helen's Road says his family faces trouble on the street every day, describing what he says…

Aerial view of blackened, burnt moorland near Talley with plumes of white smoke rising and hills in the distance
drought

TALLEY: Farmers keep watch as mountain still smoulders after latest wildfire

Large areas of the mountain around Talley, Tipi Valley and Cwmdu are still smoking after fire spread across the hillside,…

The A4109 road passing the red pithead winding gear and engine house of the former Cefn Coed Colliery in the Dulais Valley
A4109

CRYNANT: Woman, 45, dies in motorbike crash on A4109 near Cefn Coed Colliery

A 45-year-old woman from Crynant died at the scene of a collision on the A4109 on Sunday afternoon. South Wales…