“Gypsy King” Tyson Fury is making a special appearance at Cwmdu’s Ware-house Gym as the venue marks its first anniversary. Is he retiring or does he...
Beach-goers in Swansea are being urged to use purpose-built bins designed for disposable BBQs after a young girl suffered severe burns to her feet. Swansea Council...
An agreement has been reached between Swansea University Students’ Union, Swansea University, and Swansea Council to install more lighting in Singleton Park. This comes after students...
Renowned Swansea artist Owen Griffiths has transformed the forecourt of Swansea Railway Station into a mini urban garden with a colourful set of planters and natural...
The main East to West route across Swansea is set to close to make way for the return of the city’s popular airshow. Wales Airshow is...
Transport for Wales (TfW) is advising customers not to travel by train on 21, 23 and 25 June, with the majority of their rail services suspended...
Fans of iconic Welsh brand Joe’s Ice Cream gathered to help one of Wales’ best-loved brands celebrate its 100th birthday in style on Friday 10 June....
The city welcomed visitors from all over the world as Wales’ favourite road race of the summer returned with a bang at the 8th JCP Swansea...
Walking and cycling routes in Swansea are set to be expanded after Swansea Council secured millions in Welsh Government funding. The Council has received confirmation from...
The city of Swansea will welcome athletes from all over the UK as they prepare to take on Wales’ biggest Sumer half marathon event this weekend....
Neath brother and sister sprinting duo Hannah and Joe Brier have received a call up by Team Wales and Welsh Athletics to compete at the Commonwealth...
The company behind one of Wales’ best-loved brands has reached an astonishing milestone. Joe’s Ice Cream turns 100 this month – and it is set to...
Wales football star Gareth Bale and singer Bonnie Tyler are among people from Wales to receive awards in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours list. Secretary of...
ITV has announced twenty-four year old paramedic, Paige Thorne as its first contestant in the new series of Love Island. The Swansea singleton has said she’s...
Regional bus operator First Cymru are launching their open top services once again this June. Two new open-top bus routes in Tenby and Aberavon are joining...
First Minister Mark Drakeford today said Wales can look forward to a brighter future, as the last remaining coronavirus protections in law come to an end....
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...
Ninja Leisure Limited, a subsidiary of BGL (Burhill Group Limited), has announced the launch of a brand-new Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park in Swansea, with the...
Swansea Grand and Pantomime producers, Imagine Theatre, have announced the first casting for their 2022/2023 panto season – with favourites Kevin Johns and Matt Edwards set...
A new coalition is set to lead Neath Port Talbot Council after representatives from the Independent, Plaid Cymru and Dyffryn Independent groups made an agreement to...
A Port Talbot scaffolder has been jailed for 12 years for heading up a drugs gang. Three men, who were part of the organised crime group...
A Hendy man has been jailed after a high speed crash in the village of Pontlliw left his passenger with what police described as the “worst...
Fashion chain River Island is revealing its brand new concept store at Morfa Retail Park in Swansea on Saturday (7 May). Located at the former New...
Swansea BID (Business Improvement District) are bringing Rioja Day back to Swansea. Originally launched in 2018, the relaunch will take place on 9th June 2022. Bringing...
A 38-year-old man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a body at a property in Caewern, Neath on Wednesday (27 April). Emmett Morrison,...
Swansea Council are asking people for their thoughts on the latest design proposals for Castle Square. It’s a proposal that’s been developed by Swansea Council after...
South Wales Police’s Major Crime Investigations Team (MCIT) have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 66 year old man at a property on...
New research has revealed the safest (and least safe) places to live in the UK. And Swansea has been named in the top 10 safest places...
The election for the Port Talbot electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot Council on Thursday 5 May, 2022 will be rearranged following the sad death of...
A landowner has been convicted for the illegal felling of over eight hectares of woodland, within the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Jeff Lane...
Mumbles Coastguard have expressed their anger after a 999 emergency phone was damaged at a Gower beauty spot following a hoax call that saw dozens of...
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...
Swansea Council Leader, Rob Stewart has announced new plans for an Aquarium at a key city site. The interactive Aquarium, based on Brisbane’s concept ‘the Cube’,...
Mumbles Community Council have announced that they have been awarded £271,579 from the National Lottery Community Fund to support the development of the long-awaited skatepark at...
Sunday (10 April) was the first event of the year for the team at Wales’ largest independent mass participant running organisation and what an event it...
Two men and three teenagers have been arrested after a man was seriously assaulted outside Penyrheol Leisure Centre on Tuesday (5 April) A 49 year-old man...
The home of the ‘Megabeast’ breakfast Uplands Diner has been ‘reluctantly’ put up for sale as owner Lance Parude looks to retire after a period of...
Swansea University has honoured sporting greats, Wales rugby star George North and his wife double Olympic cycling medallist Becky James. The couple were both awarded honorary...
A 200-year-old hotel in Pembrey near Llanelli is set to get a new lease of life after its new owners secured £420,000 of investment. Nickesha Graham-Burrell...
South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was reportedly assaulted outside Penyrheol Leisure Centre and Comprehensive school complex. Police report that the man...
Sankeys, one of the UK’s most recognisable club brands has announced the opening of their first Welsh venue at Warehouse Gym in Cwmdu Industrial Estate, Swansea....
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...
Wales – ranked third in the world for domestic recycling – has joined forces with other UK nations to introduce new ‘polluter pays’ rules to make...
South Wales Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace following an attempted robbery at a Natwest cashpoint on Oxford Street...
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...
Lloyds Banking Group has announced the closure of its Halifax and Lloyds Bank branches in Morriston. The branches, both on Woodfield Street in the town, are...
A 29 year-old man from Swansea has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and dangerous driving following an incident on Ffordd Cynore, Fforestfach on Sunday...
Two shops on High Street in Swansea City Centre could be demolished if planners approve proposals from Coastal Housing Association. The two shops at 226 and...
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...
Swansea’s home-grown street food celebration, The Swansea Bay Pop Up, will return to Singleton Park this April. The outdoor dining experience, which takes place under a...
Swansea’s new 1.1-acre coastal park has now opened to the public. Located next to Swansea Arena, the coastal park includes plenty of new greenery, benches, soft...
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,...
Michael McIntyre is to play Swansea Arena on Friday 1 April the venue has announced. The late addition to the new venue’s schedule was announced on...
A Glanamman grandad is one of seven neighbours who are celebrating after winning £210,000 with People’s Postcode Lottery The cash windfall comes after the Welsh postcode...
A New Zealand-based company behind proposals to build an outdoor adventure park including ziplines, a sky swing, luge runs and a cableway system on Swansea’s Kilvey...
HRH The Countess of Wessex has been helping celebrate Swansea as a Queen’s Green Canopy “Champion City” during a Royal Visit to the city on Wednesday...
The family of a Swansea sprinter who now has a way named in his honour have visited the city to celebrate the milestone. Cupid Way –...
One of Swansea city centre’s most well-known buildings could get a fresh new look – with three tall green walls. The Dragon Hotel and Swansea Council...
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...
Swansea Council, who run the city’s Grand Theatre have cancelled performances of ballets Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty, considering it “inappropriate to stage the shows at...
Mumbles Community Council (MCC) have announced that they have signed the lease with Swansea Council that will allow them to build the long-awaited skatepark at Llwynderw....
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...
Swansea Council is set to continue working with supporters of the city’s Slip Bridge to help them in their wish to bring new life to the...
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...
An application for outline planning permission to build 1,800 new homes at the Coed Darcy development near Neath has been submitted to Neath Port Talbot Council...
Titanium metal manufacturing and recycling company TIMET has opened a consultation for expanding its Waunarlwydd factory Based in the former ALCOA factory site, on Titanium Road...
New greenery, benches, soft play areas and other facilities have now been introduced at Swansea’s emerging coastal park. About the same size as a football pitch,...
Trees down, roofs blow off and roads closed as Storm Eunice’s 100mph winds hit South Wales. Council’s across South Wales closed schools and non-essential services as...
Wales’ first high-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hub has opened at Moto Swansea – the motorway service station on M4 Junction 47 at Penllergaer, marking a...
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...
A 14 year-old boy is in serious condition in hospital after receiving stab wounds at Gorseinon bus station on West Street in the town. South Wales...
Wales will gradually begin to relax some of its remaining coronavirus protections as cases continue to fall, First Minister Mark Drakeford today announced. From 18 February...
Platinum-selling, multi-talented singer Anne-Marie has announced a huge outdoor show in Swansea’s Singleton Park this summer, hitting the stage on Saturday 30 July 2022. Since her...
Swansea’s brand new arena is getting even closer to opening – and it’s throwing open its doors for a ‘housewarming’ at the end of the month...
New images show how the inside of the major new office development at the former Oceana nightclub site will look once it’s open. The images show...
At their meeting on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022, Cabinet members agreed to bring Neath Port Talbot Council’s leisure services back under the council’s management (in-house). A...
A notorious member of a Dublin drug gang is facing 10 years in jail after being caught by South Wales Police with three kilos of cocaine...
A series of CGI pictures from Pobl Group show the planned transformation of the former University Saint David’s Townhill Campus in Swansea. Pobl Group have awarded...
South Wales Police have been criticised in an independent report into the Mayhill riot that took place on 20 May 2021. The report says that “residents...
Swansea icon and panto star Kevin Johns MBE is set to get Honorary Freedom of the City – oh, yes he is! Mr Johns is being...
Conditional planning permission for a new development team to take forward the transformational Afan Valley adventure resort project has now been granted after the signing of...
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...
A plan to return Wales to alert level zero measures will today be set out by First Minister Mark Drakeford. The move comes as the latest...
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...
Work to build almost 140 houses on Aberavon seafront is set to start shortly. Persimmon say they are breathing fresh life into the former Afan Lido...
Tributes have been paid to Cllr Mair Stephens, Deputy Leader of Carmarthenshire County Council, who has sadly died. Cllr Stephens, who led the Independent Group of...
Wilko has confirmed that it intends to close it’s St Elli Centre store in Llanelli town centre in August. The retailer said that “with regret”, it...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed the most inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. Among them was someone who had eaten a mouldy...
First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed alert level 2 measures will stay in place in Wales following the outcome of the latest regulations review. The Welsh...
GMB union has accused Carmarthenshire Council of playing ‘Russian roulette’ with residents’ safety over a gritter strike. The claims came as the council issued their own...
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...
Sylvia Pope, 79, has a colossal collection of Christmas baubles. It’s so large in fact, that she has broken the record for the world’s largest collection of...
The owner of a Swansea independent cinema who refused to follow COVID rules has been given a 28 day suspended prison sentence and fined £15,000 at...
First Minister Mark Drakeford has said that all eligible adults in Wales will get an appointment for a booster vaccine by the end of December. He...
Tributes have been paid to colourful BBC3 The Call Centre star Nev Wilshire who died on Saturday morning aged 61. Mr Wilshire found fame on the...
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...
City centre shoppers are enjoying a sociable and relaxing new experience in Swansea Market. The iconic venue has just become yet more welcoming. The Market Garden...
Fourteen schools in Wales will trial providing additional hours this academic year, with up to £2m of funding available to support the scheme, Education and Welsh...
Ospreys hooker Ifan Phillips has been involved in a serious road traffic accident. The 25-year-old is the son of Neath rugby legend Kevin Phillips South Wales...
