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IWG's Mark Potton and council leader Rob Stewart in suits outside the glass and concrete 71/72 Kingsway office building, with the 71/72 sign on its roof
71/72 Kingsway

KINGSWAY: Office block on old Oceana nightclub site named best in the UK

The former nightclub site won the British Council for Offices' Best of the Best award in London on Tuesday, five…

South Wales Police custody photograph of Daniel Green, a man with a shaved head and a neck tattoo
domestic abuse

MORRISTON: Man jailed after locking his ex inside her own home and smashing her phone

He took her phone and her keys, and she was trapped inside for hours. She got out only because a…

Cllr Rob Stewart
Abi Tierney

WRU: Swansea council leader likens licence report to counting fans’ Ninja airfryers

The union has published the evidence behind its licence decisions. Swansea's council leader says it doesn't stand up, and the…

A child in a white skull mask and red jacket stands between two girls in hooded coats at a rainy Halloween event, with families behind
Cllr Andrew Williams

SWANSEA: Mariachi bands and fire performers as free Spooks in the City goes Day of the Dead

Swansea's free Halloween party falls on Halloween itself this year, with a Mexican twist. Unlike the £34 "scarefest" that has…

Two police officers in hi-vis jackets marked Heddlu Police walk down the middle of Wind Street in Swansea, towards The Perch and the street's bars and restaurants
Ask for Angela

SPIKING: Five years after the Wind Street needle reports, Swansea’s bar staff, doormen and taxi drivers are invited to Wales’ first night-time safety summit

The woman who invented Ask for Angela and the mother who won Martyn's Law will be in Builth Wells on…

Rows of small wooden remembrance crosses, each with a poppy at its centre, planted in the grass of the Garden of Remembrance in Swansea
Armed Forces

SWANSEA: Every Remembrance date this year, from the poppy appeal launch to the Armistice Day silence

Poppies go on sale later this month, the Sunday parade has its route and times, and the council says it…

Architect's render of Ysgol Calon Lân seen from Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, a single-storey brick building with its name on the facade behind a fence, hedges and young trees
additional learning needs

MORRISTON: Cabinet to decide on land for Swansea’s new 350-place special school

Eight people answered the legal notice on the Ysgol Calon Lân land off Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, all objecting. The papers…

The red-painted wooden Japanese Bridge at Clyne Gardens with white finials on its posts, looking across the deck to stone steps and autumn trees
CADW

CLYNE GARDENS: The red Japanese Bridge is coming back, with repairs starting within weeks

Shut after inspectors found problems with the structure, the Grade II listed bridge is getting a new deck, new steel…

Admiral Group House, a four-storey glass office building on Langdon Road in SA1, Swansea
Adam Price MS

ADMIRAL: Some of the jobs being cut are set to move to India, but the insurer won’t say how many are Swansea’s

The insurer says everyone affected has been briefed and "location was not a consideration". What it will not give Swansea…

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

SWANSEA: Council housing officers could get powers to shut ‘cuckooed’ homes and bar troublemakers

Swansea Council adopted the powers in 2018 and its housing service never built them into day-to-day work. Cabinet is now…