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PORT TALBOT: Drug dealer who blamed his YMCA neighbours for the messages on his own phone is jailed
Leighton Burgess claimed other residents had been using his phone to send drug-supply messages — but a judge jailed him…
A40: Motorcyclist killed in four-vehicle crash between St Clears and Whitland
A man has been arrested after the rider of a motorbike died in a collision on the A40 on Sunday.…
ST HELEN’S ROAD: Man charged with attempted murder after Swansea knife incident
Police have said they have charged a 35-year-old man with attempted murder following a knife incident on St Helen's Road…
ST HELEN’S ROAD: Man arrested over knife attack as road closed near city’s YMCA
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent after another man was injured on St Helen's…
DYFED-POWYS POLICE: Officers to knock on every home in the force area — all 257,416 of them
Neighbourhood officers across Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Powys have set themselves a three-year target of visiting every household in the…
HMP SWANSEA: Prison healthcare £4.8m short as frozen funding pot loses a third of its value, MPs warn
A committee of MPs says the money sent to cover healthcare at HMP Swansea and two other Welsh prisons has…
COCKETT: Women’s centre forced through against 215 objections still not open four years on — and ministers still won’t confirm if it ever will
A residential centre for female offenders in Cockett — pushed through on appeal despite 215 objections from residents — was…
LLANELLI: Cocaine dealer jailed after claiming Albanian crime gang forced him to sell drugs
A Llanelli cocaine dealer has been jailed after telling police he was coerced into selling drugs by an Albanian crime…
PORTHCAWL: BEM for the RNLI volunteer behind 34 years on the lifeboats — and the town’s Christmas swim
Ian Stroud, who has given more than three decades to Porthcawl's lifeboat station, has been recognised in the King's Birthday…
SCHOOL‑GATE STABBING: Swansea knifeman jailed after attack outside primary
A man who stabbed his victim outside a Swansea primary school has been jailed for 30 months after a judge…