Utilities
HOSEPIPE BAN: West Wales ban starts 10am Sunday — and it’s not because the reservoirs are running dry
A hosepipe ban covering around 33,000 properties in Ceredigion, north Pembrokeshire and north Carmarthenshire begins at 10am on Sunday —…
MUMBLES ROAD: Gas pipe upgrade complete — as more than four months of lane closures come to an end
Wales & West Utilities has finished replacing over 1,000 metres of gas pipes along Mumbles Road — around a month…
KENFIG: ‘Unacceptable’ — Welsh Water under investigation over sewage pollution of River Kenfig
Natural Resources Wales says the scale of environmental damage to the River Kenfig is "unacceptable" — as it builds a…
GREEN STEEL DELAY: Former Aberavon MS says National Grid should face penalties over delayed electric furnace connection
David Rees, the former Aberavon MS who chaired the Senedd's cross-party group on steel, says the new electric arc furnace…
GOWERTON: National Grid called in as work to make fire-damaged building safe continues on Sterry Road
National Grid engineers have attended Sterry Road in Gowerton as work continues to stabilise the former London and North Western…
Welsh Water told to pay £45m for ‘unacceptable’ sewage failures
WELSH Water is to pay out a £44.7 million enforcement package after a watchdog found “serious and unacceptable breaches” in…
‘Green power’ boost for Port Talbot as council green-lights major substation expansion
A massive expansion of a "nationally important" electricity substation has been given the green light, marking a vital step in…
Port Talbot motorists set to face 12 months of roadworks as underground electricity network upgraded
Motorists in Port Talbot are bracing for up to a year of disruption as a major project to upgrade the…
MOTORISTS WARNED: Three months of lane closures on Mumbles Road for gas pipe upgrade
Wales & West Utilities has announced a three-month project to upgrade over 1,000 metres of gas pipes on Mumbles Road,…
Welsh Water bills to rise as Swansea households face £683 a year charge
Welsh Water customers across Swansea Bay will see their annual bills rise to an average of £683 from April —…
‘Don’t pour Baileys down the sink!’: Plumbers issue festive warning to avoid Christmas Day disasters
As the festive season kicks off, plumbing experts are urging households across South West Wales to think twice before tipping…