Students from Gower College Swansea recently had the opportunity to meet The Lord Aberdare – Alastair John Lyndhurst Bruce – when he visited the Gorseinon Campus...
When you have two model staff working on the same hospital team you could say it’s a small world – and you’d be right in more...
Greggs has opened a new Swansea store at the Morfa Retail Park creating 18 jobs. The shop will stock freshly prepared Greggs favourites, including the on-the-go-retailer’s...
A lot has changed in the last 15 years, but for a group of employees working at the Amazon fulfilment centre in Swansea, something that hasn’t...
Four former Swansea Lord Mayors have been conferred with the title of Honorary Alderman or Honorary Alderwoman of the city at a ceremonial meeting of the...
National pet store, Pets at Home is launching new community food donation points in a selected number of stores across the UK to help support pets...
Father Christmas will return to Swansea this year for his traditional parade that heralds the start of the festive season. The city centre procession, organised by...
A new walking and cycling route is in development in a Swansea community. Hundreds of residents living at Parc Bryn Heulog near Birchgrove have, for years,...
A Swansea-based multi-sensory learning experience for toddlers has picked up ‘Best new business’ at the Wales Children’s activities and services awards for 2022. Set up by...
A woman who once conquered the world’s tallest free-standing mountain was left struggling to walk her dog after being diagnosed with Long-Covid. When Helen Goldring suddenly...
South West Wales Connected Community Rail Partnership has been re-accredited by the Community Rail Network. This means it can now press ahead with several important projects. South...
HM Coastguard launches a new film featuring Akinfenwa, to highlight the hidden dangers of the coast and urging the public to stay ‘Coast Clever’ ahead of...
Two men have been sentenced to a total of 15 years following the stabbing of a 58 year old man on Long Ridge, Mayhill in June....
Over the years, many Graphic Design graduates from University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) have secured successful design careers in the field of Sport. However,...
Award-winning Welsh conveyancing practice Convey Law has opened new offices in Swansea Enterprise Park in order to support what it describes as a “record period of...
A new clinic has drastically reduced the number of appointments needed for expectant mothers with epilepsy at one South West Wales health board. The epilepsy clinic,...
The Switched On energy awareness hub has opened on Swansea’s High Street to offer free advice and guidance on keeping fuel bills as low as possible....
Swansea’s biggest free annual firework display is back next month, with thousands due to watch the spectacular display over the bay. Swansea Council’s display will be...
South Wales Police have named 45 year-old Angie White as the woman who died at a property on Idris Terrace in Plasmarl on Saturday morning (22...
Llansamlet garden centre, Dobbies is gearing up to create a Christmas to remember with a magical line up of great-value festive events planned to get the...
Residents living in an ageing housing development in a Swansea community are being asked for their views on new plans to regenerate their estate. Swansea Council...
Insights into local farming life are set to go on show at a special exhibition in Swansea this month. Stories of a Changing Landscape in images...
Work is now under way on high-tech new teaching facilities set to put Swansea University at the forefront of healthcare education. Believed to be the largest...
A DVLA worker from Clydach who had four organs removed due to illness has run the Cardiff Half Marathon for Wales Air Ambulance Last October Melinda...
Family jeweller F.Hinds, Swansea has revealed its new Pudsey collection in partnership with BBC Children in Need, this week. This year’s collection will be launching in...
Workforces across Swansea are to be given new skills to help cut carbon emissions. They’re being invited to send delegates on a free course to help...
Families with a taste for scary things are invited to Oystermouth Castle this Halloween. The ancient Swansea landmark – with its own historic spooky myth –...
New and returning students coming to Swansea to study are being encouraged to ‘get it sorted’ and recycle their household waste. Now that the new study...
Warning: Graphic images of burns in this article: A burns patient has issued a warning to anyone thinking of reaching for a hot water bottle this...
“I’ve had such a lucky life” – Oldest living member of staff reminisces about teaching at Swansea College of Art Sat beneath her latest paintings –...
Swansea’s 10 globes from its city centre public art trail are being displayed in one place for the first time to create a unique, educational experience....
Tips on saving energy, accessing funding and how to make the most of social media will be among those available for Swansea businesses at a free...
Multi-award winning hip hop act The Scribes are set to play Swansea’s Bunkhouse on Friday (21 October) The Scribes’ unique blend of beatboxing, off the cuff...
New images show what Swansea’s historic Castle Cinema could look like if proposals to transform the building into ground floor retail with 30 apartments above go...
Careers in science, technology, engineering and maths are not just for boys, was the message at an alternative careers event for girls at the DVLA in...
A Swansea Bay NHS worker who faces an uncertain future having developed complications following Covid is urging people to get the autumn booster vaccination. Piers Meynell...
The most magical time of the year is almost here – and garden centre Dobbies is welcoming the start of the festive season with a special...
A new ‘wellness centre’ has been proposed for an Orchard Street site in Swansea city centre, that could employ 347 staff according to planning details. The...
The cultural life of Swansea’s Maritime Quarter is about to be given a new boost. Swansea Council’s cabinet is being asked to extend a lease that...
An innovative programme of employability support run by Gower College Swansea is celebrating two significant milestones, having offered support to 10,000 clients just as it also...
Swansea Building Society has donated £12,500 to its official staff charity, Maggie’s Swansea, presenting a cheque at the charity’s annual ball, held at the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea,...
Campaigners from the League Against Cruel Sports held a family friendly roadshow in Swansea city centre on Sunday (16 October) calling on the Welsh public to...
A body piercer from Swansea is to appear in the new series of hit BBC THREE reality show Angels of The North, premiering tomorrow. Launching on...
Award winning Bongo’s Bingo are bringing their night of magic and mayhem to Swansea’s Fiction nightclub on Saturday 3 December. Since starting in April 2015, a...
Swansea Council say they’re offering specialist mental health support to thousands of residents, households and families who may be struggling emotionally as the cost of living...
New ‘smart bins’ which tell you when they are full are being trialled in Swansea. The new tech is part of a new Litter Bin Strategy...
One Swansea gym has beaten over 250 of the most popular gyms across the UK to feature in the top 50 shortlist of the most Instagrammable fitness locations....
A beach walk to raise money and awareness of suicide in young people returns to Swansea later this month. Swansea University’s Wellbeing Service is hosting HOPEWALK 2022 on Sunday 30...
Swansea Council are constructing six two-bedroomed bungalows on council land in West Cross at a site known as the Circle. The latest new council homes to...
Three-times Paralympic gold medallist David Smith OBE is hoping that this weekend’s UK Boccia Championships will encourage more people across Wales to take up the sport....
Swansea came fourth in new UK rankings for the popularity of high street retail, scoring high on metrics such as footfall and high street spending. Despite...
Swansea city centre businesses see huge boost in retail sales and footfall, thanks to the city’s annual Student Shopping Night (Oct 4). Designed to give new...
A new sci-fi adventure, family film starring comedy legend Griff Rhys Jones is coming to a select number of Odeon cinemas on October 21, including Swansea....
A Swansea cultural favourite has been shortlisted for The Best Small Museum Project Award at the Museum Association’s Museums Change Lives Awards 2022. The awards celebrate...
Pupils in Morriston Primary School have been examining a mock ‘crime scene’ in order to arrest the number of falls amongst the elderly. The exercise was...
Swansea is set to get a little wackier next year as Krazy Races comes to town on Sunday 18th June 2023. Krazy Races is a free...
The writing could soon be on the wall for thousands of appointment letters Swansea Bay University Health Board mails out to patients every year. Sometimes these...
Close to 110,000 – that’s how many visitors Swansea Arena has attracted since first opening its doors about six months ago. Developed by Swansea Council and...
Wales’ only city farm has received a funding boost for its ‘Big Give Christmas Campaign’ thanks to a £1,000 donation from Persimmon Homes The Farm is...
Being told your baby is deaf must be heart-breaking but Tara Thomas is full of praise for the way Swansea Bay University Health Board’s audiology team...
Staff and pupils at Townhill Primary school have received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in the city. The donation from Amazon Swansea will...
West Swansea Hawks women’s rugby based at Gowerton RFC now counts over 150 players on their books – and support from Wales international, Siwan Lillicrap. At...
Dobbies Garden Centres is looking to spread the spirit of Christmas in Swansea with its festive Not Your Average Community campaign, in partnership with Needlefresh. The...
Regeneration work in Swansea city centre has uncovered a lively former life of a building that’s set to have a bright future. Work by Swansea Council...
Rough sleepers, vulnerable young people looking for a place to live and those facing the threat of losing a roof over their heads are set to...
South Wales Police are investigating two incidents of indecent exposure in the Ynysforgan area of Morriston that occurred yesterday evening (Friday 7th October). The first incident...
South Wales Police have arrested a 40-year old woman from Treboeth in Swansea after an 82 year-old woman was robbed at a bus stop on Hollett...
Patients at Cefn Coed Hospital are having a ball attending live Swans matches thanks to the generosity of a local businessman. Phil Lake, who runs Lakeside...
Eye surgeons in Singleton Hospital continuing to work through a backlog of operations can now do so in a dedicated “space-age” new theatre. The £4 million...
Families looking for free fun this month can visit Swansea city centre’s Castle Square which is set to host a spectacular spooky Saturday. Swansea Council’s annual...
Asda has announced a range of new ‘winter warmer’ initiatives to support customers and community groups struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. The supermarket is offering those...
The Welsh Government has today (06 October) announced annual fly-tipping statistics – revealing that Swansea is amongst the best-performing local authorities in Wales for having issued...
A partnership forged between surgeons separated by more than 50 miles meant life-saving chest operations could continue throughout the pandemic. Their unprecedented collaboration saw surgery for...
Cultural venues in and around Swansea city centre are part of a UK-wide initiative to celebrate the accomplishments of black Britons. Swansea Council’s Dylan Thomas Exhibition,...
A new project, Gower Fields to Forks, is bringing together several local farms with Bishopston Comprehensive School and food distributor Castell Howell in a ground-breaking series...
Two new ‘Changing Places’ toilets are being introduced at Knab Rock and Rhossili as part of a £300,000 investment in improving Swansea’s public toilet facilities. The...
A positive behaviour support worker is in the running for a top award after “improving and enriching” the lives of residents at a care home. Max...
Swansea’s Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and city centre not-for-profit initiative GS Artists are working together on a new project. The multifaceted collaboration – Art Society, Swansea College of...
An innovative approach to caring for Swansea Bay nursing home residents who have had a fall is now helping to keep them out of hospital. The...
Researchers in Swansea have made a breakthrough in understanding one of the most damaging consequences of Covid-19. They have confirmed significant findings in how the virus...
There are now even more opportunities for pupils and the wider community in Morriston to stay fit and active thanks to a major upgrade of a...
Refugees who fled Ukraine to find sanctuary in Swansea have volunteered at Morriston Hospital to say “diolch” to the community for opening their homes and hearts....
The date has been announced for the return of Swansea’s city centre winter attraction. It’s that time of year again, the temperatures are dropping, the nights...
A Swansea man was one of hundreds of British Heart Foundation (BHF) runners who took to the streets of London last weekend to conquer the TCS London Marathon and raise funds for...
A brand new team of cleansing staff are making their way around Swansea, tackling a wide range of issues to help smarten up communities. Swansea Council...
Golfers from across Wales came together at Pennard Golf Club to compete and raise funds for Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) Wales at its annual charity...
Open access train operator, Grand Union Trains have submitted a fresh application to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) for the right to operate a...
Volunteers from a wide variety of backgrounds are needed to become school governors in Swansea the council have said. They’re holding an information evening on October...
Swansea-based enterprise education resource provider, 2B Enterprising, is celebrating a successful first year in business. The company, which has developed a series of enterprise education resources...
More than £2m has been paid to thousands of Swansea householders over the last week as part of a scheme to help people heat their homes....
South Wales Police Detectives investigating an attempted robbery on Woodfield Street in Morriston on Friday have charged a man. Brandon Brook, 19, from Swansea has been...
South Wales Police have arrested three people on suspicion of attempted robbery after an incident on Woodfield Street in Morriston last night (Friday 30 September). Police...
The man who died following a road traffic collision which happened on Harbour Way in Port Talbot on Tuesday (27 September) has been named as Ian...
An artist’s impression symbolising the efforts of health staff during the pandemic is hanging proudly in Singleton Hospital. Craig Jones, an artist from Mumbles, wanted to...
A milk hub which has helped many families in South Wales needs some helping hands to be able to support even more. Having opened in January,...
Plans for new sea defences to help protect Mumbles for decades to come have taken another big step forward. The council’s cabinet yesterday approved the construction...
A commemorative project marking the impact of the pandemic is emerging across four hospital sites in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Swansea Bay University Health Board...
Supermarket chain Morrisons has announced it is giving shoppers who spend £40 or more in store a 5p off per litre voucher to spend at its...
A 12-year-old former patient has stamped his name all over an incredible fundraising challenge, which has collected more than £10,000 for Morriston Hospital’s Oakwood children’s ward....
Swansea Council have announced that its to give further help to local sports clubs that play on council-owned pitches. The council helped them in Covid’s immediate...