Gowerton
GOWERTON: Flood regulator says 216-home site ‘did not fully comply’ with flood guidance, then agrees flooding can be left out of the study
Natural Resources Wales has backed Persimmon on flooding, contamination and landscape, while joining the council in questioning the age of…
SWANSEA: Meet Martha, the two-year-old with the pink cane who is the star of Guide Dogs’ new TV advert
Martha Thompson was a few months old when her parents learned she had a rare inherited eye condition. Now she…
GOWERTON: £116,000 for local causes as the solar farm villagers fought over takes shape
Applications open this autumn for the community fund attached to the Parc Caenewydd scheme, with people who know the area…
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…
GOWERTON: Developer wants traffic concerns omitted from environmental study on 216 homes rejected by councillors
Persimmon has asked the Welsh Government to narrow the study on its Fairwood Terrace scheme to sewage alone, dropping traffic,…
GOWERTON: Lorry roof peeled open as notorious Trafle Mill bridge claims another victim
The Victoria Road railway bridge, named Network Rail's most struck in Wales, caught a flooring firm's lorry at midday on…
GOWERTON: Decision on 216 homes slips further away as Persimmon stays silent over crucial environmental study
The homes planned at Fairwood Terrace beside Gowerton station cannot be approved or rejected until Persimmon produces a major environmental…
GOWERTON: ‘I like to think my father would be proud’ — Oxford beckons for graduate who lost dad during A-Levels
Jonathan Phillips missed exams the week his father died, then raised his sister while working. Ten years on, he has…
CODE CHALLENGE: Swansea and Neath Port Talbot schools sweep top prizes at DVLA’s annual coding contest
Parkland Primary and Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur were crowned winners at the Swansea awards ceremony — with Blaenbaglan Primary…
GOWERTON: ‘Surely they should have foreseen this?’ — the decade-long fight over homes, schools and mine shafts now in the hands of a Welsh Government inspector
Swansea Council says claims about the Fairwood Terrace development are "misleading and inaccurate". Campaigners say the documents tell a different…
GOWERTON: Council still investigating cause of Cecil Road sinkhole — one month after residents first raised the alarm
The cause of the sinkhole that opened up on Cecil Road in Gowerton remains unknown, Swansea Council has confirmed in…