Environment and Farming
HEATWAVE: Thunderstorms set to break the heat — as Swansea Bay faces a stormy end to its hottest spell
The Met Office has warned of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across Swansea Bay from tonight into Friday morning, as…
HEATWAVE: Everything you need to know as Swansea Bay faces its hottest day — schools, trains, beaches and the people most at risk
The red extreme heat warning peaks today, with Swansea Bay temperatures pushing into the high 30s. Here's how the region…
HEATWAVE: ‘Only travel if absolutely necessary’ — rail warning for south Wales as red heat hits
Transport for Wales and Network Rail are urging passengers to avoid all but essential rail journeys on Wednesday and Thursday,…
NEATH PORT TALBOT: Waste boss stripped of licence after fly-tipping conviction
Natural Resources Wales has revoked Arron Dixon's waste carrier licence after he was convicted of fly-tipping and found to have…
HEATWAVE: ‘Hotter than the gates of hell’ — bus firm’s cheeky plea to passengers as red warning hits
With temperatures set to top 35C this week, South Wales Transport has raised a smile with a tongue-in-cheek explanation of…
ENERGY: South Wales could be a clean power giant — so why are bills still high, and what’s holding it back?
Billions of pounds and thousands of jobs are being promised on the back of South Wales' wind, tidal and solar…
RECYCLING: Neath Port Talbot to become UK’s first council with a fully electric bin lorry fleet
The council says it will be the only local authority in the country running an all-electric recycling fleet, with the…
KILVEY HILL: The Green Man is home — beloved sculpture moved back into the woods after Skyline ‘eviction’
Volunteers have returned Kilvey Hill's moss-covered Green Man to the trees, months after he was left standing alone amid the…
AMMAN VALLEY: Woman handed criminal behaviour order over bird feeding that drew rats near primary school
A woman from Tairgwaith has been fined £1,500 and made subject to a two-year criminal behaviour order after her bird…
MORRISTON: Hospital A&E ditches bottled water for jugs — saving more than £13,500 a year
Morriston Hospital's emergency department has swapped bottled water for jugs filled from a cold-water tap, in a switch the health…