Motoring and Transport

CARDIFF AIRPORT: Tour operators to fly families direct to Lapland to meet Santa this December

Three Santa trips and a Northern Lights break will fly from Cardiff this winter, sparing families in Wales a trek…

TAITHCYMRU: Nine coaches a day from Carmarthen to Bangor, one going on to Holyhead, and the operators want drivers

Edwards Coaches will run Transport for Wales's new north-south coach with Llew Jones when it launches on 25 October. Both…

SWANSEA FERRY: “Not a council proposal”, leader says, as councillors ask what checks were made on the £25,000 report behind it

Opposition councillors want to know what checks were made before £24,999.95 of public money paid for Ocean Prime's ferry report,…

MAESTEG: First look at the £270,000 concrete skatepark for the Welfare Park, and riders have a fortnight to change it

Maverick Skateparks, the firm behind the Mumbles seafront park and this year's Brackla build, has published a 34.5m by 15m…

CARMARTHEN ROAD: Major route into city to close for 6 nights this week

The A483 Carmarthen Road dual carriageway will close one way at a time overnight for six nights from tonight, as…

TRAINS: Swansea to London cut to one an hour this weekend as Cardiff to Bridgend line shuts, with two more closures to come

The main line between Cardiff and Bridgend closes from 1.20am on Saturday until 4.05am on Monday, and again on 26…

HAVERFORDWEST: First hour free as new riverside multi-storey opens on Friday, four years after the old one shut

The 24-hour car park at Glan yr Afon/Riverside opens at 2pm with card-only payment and charges from £2, and buses…

SWANSEA: A car you can book for £2 an hour is parked outside SCVS, and it’s the first of a club the council hopes will spread

The Hyundai Kona electric sits on a reserved bay in the SCVS car park and costs £2 an hour plus…

20MPH: Reform says scrap it after serious injuries hit a six-year high. Here is what the figures actually show

Reform Wales says the default limit is costing money and lives after 1,361 people were killed or seriously injured on…

TRAM-TRAIN: The plan to run trams from the Neath valley into Swansea, and why councillors are being told to wait

A line from Swansea High Street through the docks and the Bay Campus to Neath and Aberdulais has been drawn,…