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YSTRADGYNLAIS: Hospital would lose its beds, minor injuries unit and X-ray under every option in health board shake-up
Powys Teaching Health Board's Better Together papers propose cutting the county's community hospital beds from 146 to 90 or 60,…
SWANSEA: Masked e-bike riders face £75 on-the-spot fines under tough new street rules
Riders who endanger pedestrians, or hide their faces to dodge identification, would be fined under a new three-year Public Spaces…
SWANSEA: Nine social homes recovered and £1.2m identified in council fraud crackdown
Swansea Council's fraud team says it identified £1.2m in overpayments and savings in 2025/26, prosecuted four cases and investigated 13…
BRAVERY MEDALS: The Carmarthen rookie and his tutor who ran into a burning house to save a sleeping woman
PC Guto Dafydd was two months out of classroom training when he and his tutor PC Taylor Rees pulled a…
RED LINES: Swansea Bay’s MPs back the settlement goods ban, days after the city carried its own through the streets
Torsten Bell, Tonia Antoniazzi and Stephen Kinnock have backed the Foreign Secretary's ban on goods from illegal West Bank settlements,…
SWANSEA: Grand Theatre’s summer makeover complete as every stalls seat is replaced
The theatre stripped its auditorium back to bare carpet over the summer. Now the new, wider seats are in, alongside…
PADEL AND PILATES: £3.3m for Neath Port Talbot’s gyms, but Pontardawe’s pool is still £10.8m short
Aberavon opens its revamp this autumn, Neath gets the county's first padel courts, and Pontardawe is in line for a…
LLANELLI: MP calls for noise cameras at North Dock’s night-time ‘racetrack’
Dame Nia Griffith is urging Carmarthenshire County Council and Dyfed-Powys Police to install acoustic cameras, bollards and night barriers at…
NEATH: Woman faked four family deaths to claim £22,000 in travel insurance, arrested as she flew home
Sally Harris backed her claims with forged death certificates, City of London Police say. She was arrested at Heathrow in…
SCHOOL UNIFORM: 35,000 free items land in 26 Swansea and Bridgend schools
Faith in Families' Cwtch Mawr Multibank has delivered around 35,000 uniform items to 20 schools in Swansea and six in…