Environment
Welsh Water told to pay £45m for ‘unacceptable’ sewage failures
WELSH Water is to pay out a £44.7 million enforcement package after a watchdog found “serious and unacceptable breaches” in…
‘Worst he’s seen in 33 years’ – Council appeals for witnesses after 70 trees vandalised in Swansea park
Swansea Council is appealing for witnesses after a "shameful" and "shocking" spate of vandalism at Parc Llewelyn left 70 trees…
Swansea University ditches disposable cups as new reusable scheme hits campus
Swansea University has begun phasing out throwaway coffee cups as a new reusable scheme rolls out across its campus —…
Wales at “critical tipping point” as new report warns nature crisis is already here
Wales must radically rethink how it heats homes, grows food, travels and uses land if it is to avoid deepening…
New smart sensors rolled out to protect Swansea’s water users
Swansea Council says a growing network of smart sensors fitted to water rescue equipment across the city is already helping…
Michael Sheen fronting explosive new BBC series digging into South Wales chemical contamination claims
Michael Sheen is fronting a hard‑hitting new BBC investigation into claims of toxic chemical dumping in South Wales — a…
Historic Kidwelly bridge and dam damaged as Carmarthenshire begins flood recovery
Carmarthenshire Council says significant damage has been caused to the historic bridge and dam at the Kidwelly tinplate works site…
Cwmbwrla roundabout reopens after flooding clean‑up
Cwmbwrla roundabout has reopened following days of disruption caused by flooding, Swansea Council has confirmed.
Major incident declared as flooding triggers rescues across West Wales and Swansea
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) declared a major incident after torrential rain and high tides caused…
Council blames collapsed culvert — not drains — for Cwmbwrla flooding
Swansea Council has issued a fresh update on the flooding at Cwmbwrla roundabout, insisting the problem is caused by a…