WestJet to launch direct Cardiff–Toronto flights in 2026

Cardiff Airport has announced that Canadian airline WestJet will begin direct flights between Cardiff and Toronto from May 2026 —…

‘Underpaid’ First Cymru drivers set for continuous strike as union demands ACAS talks

Unite accuses First Cymru of delaying negotiations and calls for ACAS mediation, with a six‑day countdown to a walkout running…

Swansea MS meets First Bus to discuss future of city’s transport network

South Wales West MS Tom Giffard has met with First Bus to discuss the future of Swansea’s transport network, welcoming…

First Cymru warns of festive disruption as strike dispute escalates

First Cymru has criticised Unite’s decision to stage two months of strike action, warning that bus services across south and…

First Cymru strike dispute deepens as Unite accuses company of “union‑busting”

Unite says drivers have been left “furious” at stalled pay talks and the refusal to pay back‑pay, as continuous strike…

Security fears over Carmarthenshire’s Yutong buses as UK launches probe

Eight electric buses running between Carmarthen and Aberystwyth are part of a UK Government investigation into whether Chinese‑made vehicles could…

CCTV shows shocking misuse as Port Talbot level crossing reopens after safety upgrade

Network Rail has released CCTV images showing people climbing gates, lifting a motorbike over barriers and even standing on the…

Last Victorian signal boxes retired as South West Wales railway modernises

The last Victorian‑era railway signalling still in use between Carmarthen and Llanelli has been decommissioned, marking a historic moment for…

First Cymru bus strikes set to continue into January as dispute escalates

Unite has confirmed that strike action by First Cymru bus drivers will now continue from 20 November through to 21…

Tower Transit acquires South Wales Transport ahead of Welsh bus franchising

South Wales Transport, the Neath‑based family bus company founded in 2005, has been acquired by Tower Transit, part of Australia’s…