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A group of young Dancerama performers in bobble hats and Christmas jumpers gathered around Santa in his red armchair at Reindeer Lodge
Arwen

SWANSEA: Catherine Zeta-Jones’s niece among 70 dance school kids chasing a Welsh Christmas number one

Ava Zeta-Jones was in the Dancerama cast that filmed two festive videos at Reindeer Lodge in Mold, with a coach…

Road planer, sweeper and highways lorries working under street lights on a residential road at night during overnight resurfacing in Swansea
Cllr Andrew Stevens

SWANSEA: Council says it’s filled 2,300 potholes since April as its £14m road repair blitz continues

The council leader says crews are aiming for a 48-hour turnaround on reported potholes. Here is where the resurfacing money…

Catherine Zeta-Jones smiling in a cream lace blouse beside a red Heart radio microphone in the studio
Carys Zeta Douglas

CATHERINE ZETA JONES: ‘Give me a little bit’: Michael Douglas gets his Swansea wife to tap dance on the bathroom floor

The 82-year-old told Heart Breakfast what he loves most about life at home with the childhood tap champion from Mumbles.…

Police officers, council officials and partners standing together in Dyfatty, Swansea, during the launch of a crime reduction project
antisocial behaviour

DYFATTY: Anti-social behaviour down 37% and 143 arrests as police hand the crackdown to the council

The Clear phase of Clear, Hold, Build is over after nine months. Police say drug trafficking reports fell by nearly…

Two paediatric respiratory nurses in blue uniforms hold up a large Mould Matters poster outside the main entrance of Morriston Hospital
asthma

SWANSEA BAY: Children stopped landing in hospital once two nurses got them out of mouldy homes

Medicine can only do so much for a child with asthma sleeping next to black mould. So two nurses went…

Killay Square under floodwater in heavy rain, taped off with red and white barrier tape, a car stranded in the water by the junction
A4118

KILLAY: Six months of one-way traffic at Killay Square as the £800,000 flood fix starts on 16 November

The overflow pipe that is meant to stop the junction turning into a lake goes in from 16 November. Expect…

Traitors star Andrew Jenkins holding freshly harvested vegetables alongside two Cae Felin volunteers holding squashes and onions, with the farm and open countryside behind them
Andrew Jenkins

MORRISTON: Traitors star joins mental health patients on the farm behind the hospital that saved him

Andrew Jenkins harvested veg with inpatients from Tawe Clinic at Cae Felin, the seven-acre farm hidden behind Morriston Hospital.

The former TSB bank on the corner of the Kingsway and Craddock Street in Swansea, a three-storey 1960s office block with its ground floor boarded up behind Gower College Swansea advertising hoardings
empty buildings

GOWER COLLEGE: City centre expansion “being explored”, but the boarded-up Kingsway bank stays a mystery

The college says it is "exploring options" in Swansea city centre. Asked six questions, it answered none, including what it…

Skyline Swansea road closure map on a blue background: an aerial view with the closed southbound A4217 between Brunel Way and White Rock Roundabout in red, temporary lights on Pentre-Chwyth Road in yellow, and the diversion via Brunel Way, Morfa Road, New Cut Road and Tawe Bridge in blue
A4217

SWANSEA: Skyline to shut major roads near stadium on Sunday

Traffic heading into town on the A4217 will be sent over the river and round through Landore and Hafod from…

Close-up of Lyndon Faulkner, in a red scarf and dark quilted jacket, looking to his left at Cardiff Arms Park
Cardiff Rugby

WRU: Swansea Council gives union an extra month in court fight as new chair arrives

The council says the union's new leadership should get the chance to consider every option, including the shape of the…

Artist's impression of a brick-framed courtyard entrance with Frog Yard lettering, leading to café tables under a yellow canopy beneath an apartment block
Cllr Rob Stewart

PORTH COPR: 57 flats, cafés and a courtyard called Frog Yard proposed for old St David’s site

The next chapter for the old St David's site borrows a name from Swansea's past. You can see the first…