Swansea

All the latest news from across the City and County of Swansea.

Fireworks above illuminated Guildhall tower with crowd gathered below during festive event.

Swansea’s Christmas Parade named UK’s best council outdoor event

National Outdoor Events Association honours city’s festive spectacular

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Visualisation of Kyffin Meadows with two-storey brick homes, landscaped greenery, and residents seated in foreground

Another 95 new homes planned for Pontarddulais farmland

Plans have been unveiled for a new housing development on farmland at…

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

Two people walking hand-in-hand on Rhossili Beach with cliffs in the distance

Swansea ranks #2 in UK’s best winter seaside list – only beaten by Brighton!

City hailed as Wales’s top winter coastal destination in national survey

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

Collage showing the storefronts of Joyato Sushi and Grill, Saporito Pizza & Grill House, and Indian Street Kitchen in Swansea.

Swansea restaurants fined after serving unsafe meals to allergy sufferers

Council warns of “potentially fatal consequences” as three businesses prosecuted.

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

3D design of BMX facility at Elba sports complex in Gowerton with spiral ramp and bowl.

New BMX and skatepark designs revealed for Gowerton and Ynystawe

Swansea Council shares plans for next phase of £3m investment in wheeled…

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Wide view of Brynymor Road sinkhole site with safety barriers, construction vehicles, and workers.

Brynymor Road sinkhole larger than expected, says councillor

Welsh Water accepts liability as road remains closed for excavation and repairs

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Openreach engineer installing fibre equipment in Clydach street work zone

Full fibre broadband rollout begins in Clydach

Work has begun on a major broadband upgrade in Clydach, with engineers…

By

Kit Peters

2 Min Read

boy sitting with brown bear plush toy on selective focus photo

Free childcare scheme to expand across Swansea says council

Families across Swansea can now apply for free childcare under the Welsh…

By

Kit Peters

2 Min Read

Computer-generated image of redeveloped St Helen’s Stadium in Swansea, future home of the Ospreys

Ospreys to bring cutting‑edge 5G technology to redeveloped St Helen’s

Vodafone and the Ospreys have announced a landmark deal to install a…

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Montage showing the exterior of Swansea’s Elysium Theatre, a decaying interior with a calendar book, and a broken auditorium with red ceiling and overturned seats.

Urban explorers reveal hidden interior of Swansea’s long-abandoned Elysium Theatre

A married couple with a passion for urban exploration have captured a…

By

Kit Peters

6 Min Read

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