An increase in Transport for Wales (TfW) train services comes into effect in May reversing many pandemic cuts. From Sunday 15 May, a new rail timetable...
The Rt Hon Theresa May MP has joined train operator Great Western Railway’s independent stakeholder advisory board, its external body of experts helping to provide opinion...
Swansea Council leader, Rob Stewart has announced plans for a Hydrogen-powered ferry service across the Bristol Channel, linking Swansea with Devon and Cornwall. In conjunction with...
Stena Line has cancelled all of its Irish Sea crossings between Fishguard and Rosslare until 12 April. The move comes as the ferry company looks to...
A man who significantly damaged railway equipment at Bridgend, causing the South Wales mainline to shut down, has been jailed following a British Transport Police investigation....
British Transport Police are warning of the consequences of damaging defibrillators after a spate of vandalism at train stations across Wales. Defibrillators, which are used to...
Bus operator First Cymru has announced changes to their timetables for a number of services in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend in April. Some of...
First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford has announced that from today, refugees fleeing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine can travel for free on Transport for Wales...
A group of school children from Carmarthen are helping to bring the town’s railway station back to life with a unique piece of artwork. Pupils from...
A decision to review a replica of the first steam-powered locomotive in Wales over claims it was linked to the slave trade has been branded “utterly...
The announcement made today by UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps MP is designed to ease restrictions ahead of the Easter holidays. The Minister said on social...
Pembrokeshire Council has announced the start of improvement works at Bridgend Square, Haverfordwest as part of the wider construction of the Haverfordwest Transport Interchange Project. Evan...
A new tourism project called ‘Wales on Rails’ has been launched to encourage more people to travel around Wales sustainably using the national rail network, heritage...
Transport for Wales (TfW) is celebrating the completion of work to refurbish its fleet of Class 158 long-distance trains. Work has been ongoing at Arriva TrainCare’s...
The third major storm in just five days brings more extreme winds, around 70 flood warnings and alerts now in place across Wales and borders. Anyone...
All rail services across Wales and the Borders will be suspended on Friday 18 February to keep passengers safe as Storm Eunice is expected to bring...
Swansea Council’s free bus offer is back for the long weekends of February half-term. All bus passenger journeys starting and finishing in Swansea will be free...
Rugby fans travelling to Cardiff for Wales’ game against Scotland are being urged to plan their journeys carefully and remember to wear a face covering. Rail...
British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak with in relation to an incident on board a train travelling...
Work has begun to install more than 200 life-saving defibrillators at Transport for Wales railway stations across Wales and the borders. Coinciding with ‘Defibruary’ – a...
Plans to transform an iconic Grade II-listed railway goods shed into a thriving heritage centre in Llanelli have been boosted by a grant of nearly £16,000...
Transport for Wales (TfW) has announced the completion of work to refurbish its fleet of Class 175 long-distance trains. Train manufacturer Alstom has been working to...
Today marks Blue Monday, supposedly the most difficult day of the year, but the leading suicide prevention charity says feeling low can happen on any day...
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has published a report into the derailment and fire of a tanker train at Llangennech in Carmarthenshire on 26 August...
Welsh Health Secretary announces ‘reluctant’ relaxation of testing for international travellers, to bring Wales in-line with recently announced changes in England Eluned Morgan MS warned against...
Transport for Wales (TfW) customers are being encouraged to check their journey details as an increase in train services comes into effect in December 2021. From...
People are being given the chance to help shape the revamp of Carmarthen town centre’s bus station. Carmarthenshire County Council, working with transport engineering group Atkins,...
Brand-new trains have arrived in Wales that Transport for Wales say will herald a new era of transformational train travel – including more capacity and improved...
Storm Arwen had a major impact on rail services over the weekend and services will continue to be affected this week. Speed restrictions were in place...
Transport for Wales have released details of their proposed Swansea Bay and West Wales Metro, and in addition to new stations and rail lines it could...
Visitors heading for this year’s Christmas parade on November 21 will be able to get there by bus for free as Swansea Council’s free bus offer...
Swansea’s Lord Mayor, Lord Lieutenant, High Sheriff and the council leader were among dignitaries to gather at High Street station earlier this morning for a special...
Bus operator First Cymru is offering free travel across its entire network in Wales including Park & Ride and Metro bus services on Remembrance Sunday, 14th...
Taf Valley Coaches has confirmed that the 352 bus service between Ryeland’s Lane, Kilgetty and Tenby is to be temporarily withdrawn. The last day of operation...
A new Community Rail Officer has been appointed by South West Wales Connected (SWWCo), a Community Rail Partnership set up to support the communities along the...
Rugby supporters heading into Cardiff to watch Wales’ autumn internationals are being reminded they must wear a face covering on public transport. A capacity 74,500 crowd...
Plaid Cymru Senedd Member, Cefin Campbell is renewing calls for the former rail line between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen to be reopened. The call comes after the...
Electrification of the railway to Swansea and beyond, new rail stations and improvements to bus services are all part of the plans. “Delivering the £1bn Welsh...
Bus operator First Cymru has announced another raft of cuts to their services in Swansea and Llanelli due to an ongoing shortage of drivers. The move...
An innovative cycle maintenance and safety awareness scheme led by pupils from Gowerton Comprehensive School has received a funding boost from the South West Wales Community...
A station retailer who has clocked up 60 years’ service has been praised as “an inspirational member of the railway family” by Transport for Wales. Jimmy...
Some train services via Bristol Parkway will be affected by essential track maintenance planned to take place over weekends in October. Maintenance work both inside and...
Passengers using the award winning Bwcabus service in Carmarthenshire will soon be able to book their journeys online. Carmarthenshire County Council has team up with Transport...
Swansea’s hugely-successful free bus initiative is to return for the October half-term – but there’s some changes to the days of the week the scheme is...
Low-cost airline Vueling has announced a new service from Cardiff to Paris, taking off on 2nd November 2021 – with flights starting from less than £10! The...
Dyfed Powys Police has issued a warning to people using e-scooters on Welsh streets, threatening hefty fines and points on your driving licence to those caught...
Transport for Wales (TfW) has unveiled a new design on one of its flagship trains in support for the Alzheimer’s Society. Members of the public, via...
The Welsh Government has confirmed it will merge the green and amber travel lists into one and remove the requirement for pre-departure testing for those fully...
Young Freya Bevan today unveiled a train named in her honour as Great Western Railway paid tribute to her unstinting bravery. The nine-year-old, who is currently...
Transport for Wales is launching a scheme that they say will help rehabilitate people and provide them with an opportunity to change their life. ‘Building Futures – On the...
Sixteen community-based organisations across South West Wales are to receive a funding boost following successful applications to an initiative delivered by the South West Wales Community...
The Welsh Government’s Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters MS has announced the Chair and Panel that will be carrying out the Welsh Government’s controversial...
Swansea bus driver, Keith Thomas, has won the hearts of Swansea bus-passengers with his inspirational story and zest for life. After receiving a full ileostomy in...
Bus company First Cymru has announced some major changes to their network, reducing the frequency of services and outsourcing some routes to other operators due to...
A wider choice of test providers will be available for people returning to Wales from overseas to book PCR tests from 21 September The change comes...
Officers investigating an incident of outraging public decency on board a train travelling between Carmarthen and Haverfordwest have released an image of a man they’d like...
Transport for Wales (TfW) customers are being encouraged to check their journey details as an increase in train services comes into effect in September 2021. From...
Swansea’s free bus promotion is set to return during the school holidays in October and at Christmas. During August the initiative funded by Swansea council saw...
A £8m modern public transport interchange is being planned for Haverfordwest, as part of Pembrokeshire County Council’s commitment to enhancing the town and enabling people to...
The Llangennech community have today (26 August) had a plaque donated to them marking 12 months since a freight train derailed, spilling 350,000 litres of diesel and causing a fire...
Thousands of city residents have been making the most of Swansea Council’s free bus trip offer. The bus journey offer starts again today (Friday) for another...
Motorbikers are being reminded to ride safely as part of a new campaign by Carmarthenshire County Council’s road safety team. Yellow ‘Ride Safely’ signs have been...
Budget airline, Ryanair has announced the launch of 11 new routes from the UK to European destinations for Winter 2021-2022 – including Cardiff to Dublin. Starting...
Britain could see 1.3 million new drivers on its roads this year due to a backlog of tests caused by the pandemic, predicts new research from...
A new 20mph speed limit is being introduced in a large area of Llanelli as part of a Welsh Government rollout to reduce the national default...
Transport for Wales and the British Transport Police are collaborating on a week of action across the Welsh rail network to remind customers face coverings must...
The Welsh Conservatives have called on Labour’s Health Minister to take action to drive down the price of COVID tests so Welsh families do not pay...
Transport for Wales (TfW) has signed a deal with Colas Rail UK to purchase Pullman Rail Limited. TfW, the not-for-profit organisation established by Welsh Government to drive forward its integrated transport network vision has been conducting a national review of...
South Wales Police are reporting that there are a ‘number of injuries’ following an incident involving an open top double decker bus at Mumbles. Thankfully, none...
A new world-class rail testing facility on a former opencast mining site at the head of the Dulais and Swansea valleys has been given the seal...
Everyone in Swansea will have the chance to get on the buses in Swansea for free again from today (Friday) for the second long weekend of...
Swansea’s pioneering #FreeRideSwansea free bus service has been popular on its first weekend the council have reported. Passengers have been taking the bus completely free of...
Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, today (2 August) launches its new direct service linking the capital cities of Scotland and Wales. The service will operate...
Great Western Railway has given £5,000 to support a project in South West Wales encouraging people to turn their community-enhancing ideas into reality. A new Community...
Bus passengers using a new free travel scheme in Swansea can make their journey run smoothly by planning ahead. From Friday July 30, all bus travel...
A new investigation from Admiral car insurance reveals more than half of British motorists (52%) are considering buying a used EV for their next car, with...
Millions of pet owners are packing up their cars with dogs and cats as well as family, friends and luggage this summer, reveals new research from Direct...
A planning application for the construction of a world class rail testing facility at the head of the Dulais and Tawe Valleys has been conditionally approved...
Businesses leaders in Swansea are calling on the public to make the most of the city’s local attractions when a new free bus travel offer starts....
New trains being built as part of the transformation of the Wales and Borders network have reached another key milestone as testing gets underway in Europe....
Plaid Cymru in Neath are calling on Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council to monitor the success of a free bus scheme introduced by neighbouring Swansea...
Everyone can travel for free by bus around Swansea throughout the summer months – every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday Swansea Council is funding the initiative...
‘Llyn Barfog’, ‘Deva Victrix’ and ‘Ruabon Ruby Rooster’ are among the winning names put forward by children across Wales and the borders for new Transport for...
Transport for Wales, Network Rail and the British Transport Police have teamed up for Rail Safety Week, visiting schools in repeat locations for trespass to teach...
The charging points are a result of a joint venture between Pembrokeshire County Council and Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority. All locations offer ‘Fast’ electric vehicle...
Neath Port Talbot Council is working in partnership with Brecon Beacons National Park Authority, Powys County Council and local transport operator South Wales Transport to operate...
Hashtags like #railphotography and #railwayshoot have escalated dramatically in recent years ― with more than 1M uses on trend-setting apps like Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok. The dangerous craze has contributed to a...
Rugby supporters returning to the Principality Stadium for the first time in 16 months are being urged to plan their travel carefully, with social distancing unlikely...
The Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway held its first post-pandemic open day at its base at Cynheidre in the Gwendraeth Valley on Saturday (26 June). The...
GoCompare has seen a 26% increase in quotes from motorhome insurance compared with last year, as restrictions on holidaying in self-catering accommodation ease across the UK....
New 20mph signs have gone up throughout St Dogmaels as part of a Welsh Government trial to reduce the national speed limit from 30mph to 20mph...
People living in Wales who have received the Covid vaccine will be able to access their vaccination status via the internet from today [25 June] to...
Swansea Council’s contact tracing and IT teams are making it possible for Welsh people who have an essential reason to travel internationally to get vaccination certificates...
Great Western Railway has named a train in honour of Tulbahadur Pun, one of only 13 Gurkha soldiers to have received the Victoria Cross. Pun’s son...
A new world-class rail testing facility on a former opencast mining site at the head of the Dulais and Swansea valleys will transform the local area...
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters will announce a freeze on new road building projects, whilst a review of highway schemes across Wales is...
Swansea railway station has been given a dramatic transformation after Network Rail and Transport for Wales came together to deliver key improvements. An investment of more...
