Shoppers heading into Swansea city centre this Christmas can travel on buses for free every Saturday and Sunday during November and December. Swansea Council has confirmed...
Close to 110,000 – that’s how many visitors Swansea Arena has attracted since first opening its doors about six months ago. Developed by Swansea Council and...
Preparing the way for major redevelopment of the area, the former Llys Dewi Sant building in Swansea is now starting to disappear from the city centre....
Stunning new aerial photos show two giant cranes on The Kingsway towering over Swansea city centre and the seafront. The cranes are located at the former...
The construction of a new supersize slipway and new workboat pontoons is now underway at Pembroke Port. The Port of Milford Haven say it marks a...
Plans for a new central Swansea location for the city’s main library, archive service and other key services have taken a major step forward. The council...
Some of Swansea’s most senior politicians have toured a regeneration scheme set to be a new attraction for a leading Welsh business. Swansea Council’s regeneration of...
A high-profile Swansea Council scheme to bring more key public services to the heart of the city centre has received a major funding boost. A £2m...
A pioneering scheme helping Swansea businesses and communities recover from the pandemic is getting a near-£25m cash injection to provide more vital support in the year...
Swansea Council’s free bus initiative is returning for the summer holidays, starting on July 29. All bus journeys starting and ending in Swansea will be free...
Swansea Council says its fraud detection team is helping lead the way in Wales in clamping down on people trying to abuse the system by claiming...
Ambitious plans for Swansea have been unveiled by the leader of the council – including further transformation of the city centre. Building on success stories like...
Two specialist regeneration companies will work together to redevelop a key site in Swansea city centre. Urban Splash have announced a joint venture with real estate...
An award-winning company behind major £750m proposals to transform several key city centre and waterfront sites has been appointed Swansea Council’s long-term regeneration partner. Urban Splash...
Swansea is set to turn a royal shade of purple next week when the city lights up for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Popular landmarks including...
With main construction work due to start in the coming weeks, city leaders have visited the Swansea site where a major new ‘living building’ project will...
Swansea Council’s new look cabinet has been announced, which sees a number of new faces after the recent council elections. Council Leader Rob Stewart announced the...
Swansea’s hugely-popular free bus offer is back for the last weekend in May and the long Bank Holiday weekend at the start of next month. There’s...
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...
The first business conference and exhibition to be held in the new Swansea Arena took place on March 17, bringing 2500 people, 125 exhibitors and 20...
An £11.5m new home for a Welsh medium school is now providing fantastic opportunities for more than 500 pupils. Education Minister Jeremy Miles this week officially...
Palace Theatre and Hafod-Morfa Copperworks were on the itinerary when Welsh Government Economy Minister Vaughan Gething visited Swansea to see first-hand the scale of regeneration on-going...
Project leaders behind a major new development in Swansea city centre have visited the construction site to see the early progress that’s already under way there....
Plans for a major new manufacturing plant in Swansea creating hundreds of well-paid jobs are making significant progress the council have announced. The 60,000 square-metre plant,...
An additional 49 easily accessible life-saving defibrillators are being installed at retail locations in communities right across Swansea in the coming months. Swansea Council is working...
Work continues on the Hafod-Morfa Copperworks site that’s due to become a new visitor attraction for Penderyn Whisky this year. The Swansea Council scheme will bring...
Swansea’s new £135 million Copr Bay destination has been officially opened. First Minister Mark Drakeford was among those present in an official opening event at Swansea’s...
Key parts of Swansea’s £135m Copr Bay phase one destination will open to the public this Friday (March 4). Local people and visitors will be able...
New photos and video show how the 3,500-capacity Swansea Arena looks as the eye-catching venue builds up to key test events taking place tonight and tomorrow...
Three new local businesses have been announced for Swansea’s emerging £135m Copr Bay phase one district. Frozziyo Frozen Yoghurt, Imperial Candy and KoKoDoo Korean Fried Chicken...
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...
Over £2.8m worth of emergency Covid financial support has been provided to more than 1,000 Swansea businesses and charities since a new grant scheme went live...
From small independent businesses to entrepreneurs, large companies and developers, over 70 exhibitors have already been confirmed for a major event taking place in the spring....
Swansea has a new tall crane on the cityscape, showing that progress is being made on the transformation of the historic Palace Theatre building. The temporary...
Proposals for a new central Swansea location for the city’s main library and other key services took a big step forward today. The plans, for Oxford...
Foundations are now being laid for a landmark new net-zero office development that will provide space for 600 jobs at the former Oceana nightclub site in...
From engineering and decorating to flooring and landscaping, new figures show businesses in the Swansea Bay City Region have benefited from over £34.6 million worth of...
A multi-million pound package of investment is on the way to further help Swansea recover from the impact of the pandemic the city council have said....
Information about more than 100 organisations that support vulnerable people and those in need in Swansea are now on a free smartphone app which is the...
Swansea has launched its intention to become Wales’ first Human Rights City. First Minister Mark Drakeford joined Swansea Council leaders and senior representatives from other key...
A greener, more welcoming future for a major Swansea focal point could move a big step closer next week Swansea Council’s cabinet is set to discuss...
Swansea is launching its intention to become the first Human Rights City in Wales. Swansea Council, the police, other partners and business leaders will gather for...
Swansea Council is backing Small Business Saturday by continuing to encourage people to shop local. Being held on Saturday December 4, Small Business Saturday is a...
An oak tree has been planted in the grounds of Swansea’s Guildhall to mark the 80th anniversary of the Association of Jewish Refugees. The national charity,...
With nearly all the Swansea Bay City Deal programmes and projects now approved and in delivery, the contribution that small businesses to the success of the...
A new link made of up three archways is being constructed as part of Swansea’s emerging Copr Bay district. Aimed at generating better connections between the...
Swansea West has the highest unemployment rate in Wales – over double the national average according to new figures. Figures from the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) research...
Swansea is set to be a Queen’s Green Canopy Champion City as part of celebrations of the monarch’s Platinum Jubilee. The Queen’s Green Canopy has announced that...
Construction work will start later this month on a major new office development at the former Oceana nightclub site in Swansea. Providing space for 600 jobs,...
Swansea armed forces veterans are being urged to take advantage of a Veterans’ Fund set up by the Council. The £25,000 fund was agreed by the...
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...
UK Government Minister for Wales David TC Davies has met young people set to benefit from a new £30m initiative to provide training and development opportunities....
Another 30 community play areas across Swansea are set for upgrades in the coming months the council has announced. More than 30 playgrounds in parks and communities...
Electric vehicle charging points are soon being installed in Swansea’s emerging new £135m Copr Bay phase one district as a drive to make the scheme as...
UK-wide arts education project featuring globally-recognised artists comes to Swansea to transform how we understand the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its impact on us all. Launched...
More than 500 pupils are getting ready to move to a new home when they return to school next week after the half-term break. The £11.5m...
A stunning new fly-through shows how Swansea’s new-look, family-friendly Wind Street will look once its £3m upgrade is finished. Wind Street is the city’s best-known street...
A £30 million Swansea Bay City Deal Skills and Talent programme for South West Wales has been approved by the UK Government and Welsh Government The...
Fast and reliable Wi-Fi technology is being introduced in Swansea’s emerging new Copr Bay district, letting thousands of people stream content at the same time to...
Installation of all gold-coloured panels surrounding Swansea Arena is now just about complete. Over 1,600 of the panels have been installed – each equipped with LED...
Visitors to Swansea city centre may have recently noticed a new gold-coloured pathway taking shape in the area of the former St David’s Shopping Centre. Forming...
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...
New trees are now being planted at Swansea city centre’s first new park since Victorian times. When complete, the 1.1-acre coastal park at the city’s emerging...
A Swansea-based not-for-profit company that specialises in regeneration says the multi-million pound transformation of the city centre is making it a better place to live, work...
On Monday local residents in Mayhill and Waun Wen will have their first chance to speak to members of an independent joint review panel looking at...
Early partial lighting tests have now started at Swansea Arena as progress on site gathers even more pace. The initial, limited tests follow-on from the installation...
Future phases of Swansea city centre developments and investments have been unveiled as a mixed-use destination with investment in lifestyle, family experiences and retail to help...
New behind-the-scenes video footage and photos show even more progress for Swansea’s emerging £135m Copr Bay phase one district. Copr Bay phase one includes the Swansea...
Llansamlet Park threw open its gates extra wide recently to welcome dozens of young children and families helping to celebrate the official opening of its upgraded...
Two families who have been forced to flee Afghanistan are settling into their new homes in Swansea with more set to arrive in the coming weeks...
Children who’ve been loving days out in Swansea’s Heol Las Park have had extra reasons to celebrate this summer thanks to the upgrade of the park’s...
There was plenty of fun for all the family as residents from Mayhill and Waun Wen came together for a community day. Activities included a bouncy...
Children in Birchgrove are celebrating thanks to the refurbishment of a much-loved play area in Parc-y-Helig. It was officially-opened by Council Leader Rob Stewart at a...
Latest drone footage shows work is continuing on Swansea’s new arena and the emerging Copr Bay district The dramatic film captures the curved walkways and landscaped...
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...
Children in Penlan have been enjoying a summer-time play bonus thanks to the refurbishment of a much-loved play area in Knoyle Park. And yesterday it was...
Homes as Power Stations will facilitate the take up of energy efficient design and technologies in thousands of homes throughout South West Wales as part of...
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....
A community football club has praised Swansea Council’s decision to suspend charges for sports pitches until the end of March next year. Waunarlwydd Galaxy say the...
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...
Swansea Council leader Rob Stewart has given his thumbs up to an eye-catching new city centre installation. Coastal Housing Group’s giant banner at the western end...
From a major scheme that will preserve Swansea’s rich industrial heritage to a multi-million pound project that will bring substantial new leisure, housing and green space...
Swansea’s vision to become a super-connected ‘smart city’ is picking up pace, thanks to a multi-million pound funding boost. The UK Government and Welsh Government approval...
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...
A contractor has been appointed to build a major new high-tech office development that will provide space for 600 jobs in Swansea city centre. Bouygues UK...
Two UK Government Ministers have seen first-hand the significant progress being made on the emerging £135m Copr Bay phase one district in Swansea. Cllr Rob Stewart,...
A team of leading property professionals is to help Swansea Council create a community hub in an existing city centre building. They are experts in design,...
Work on a major new high-tech office development that will provide space for 600 jobs is set to begin in Swansea city centre this summer. Swansea...
More than 500 formal responses were given to a Swansea Council survey on plans to create a community hub in the former BHS building in Swansea...
Gowerton secondary school, YG Bryntawe and Swansea’s special schools could be the next to benefit from record investment in school buildings in the city. Swansea Council’s...
Swansea Council say they’ve served up another boost to the hospitality industry as they will continue to provide licences for outdoor dining areas free of charge...
A new school that is supporting some of Swansea’s most vulnerable young people has been officially opened by the city’s Lord Mayor. Maes Derw brings together...
An innovative mixed-use regeneration development in the heart of Swansea city centre has been hailed as a first for the UK. The project will be delivered...
One of Wales’ most innovative digital workspace businesses is set to breathe renewed life into an iconic Swansea building. Tramshed Tech has signed a heads of terms...
A prominent city centre building in Swansea looks set to become the new home for Swansea Council’s main library and a host of other community services....
Swansea Council have unveiled economic plans for the city which they say aim to help lead the way into the post-pandemic era. A package of measures...
One of the lowest council tax rises in Wales has been agreed by Swansea Council for the coming year alongside ‘record-levels of investment in community services’...
Cardiff’s biggest independent events brand has announced it will open a second live music venue inside Swansea’s Albert Hall. The DEPOT, which has established itself as...
Record-breaking Swansea athlete Cyril Cupid is to have his name immortalised as part of the Copr Bay regeneration of the city centre Hundreds of thousands of...