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Popeyes to open Swansea restaurant in former Topshop building this October
Popeyes® UK has confirmed its long‑awaited Swansea restaurant will open on Oxford Street on Friday 3 October 2025, with hundreds…
Neath Port Talbot residents to see changes to recycling collections as council simplifies system
Households in Neath Port Talbot can now recycle cardboard and paper together in their white recycling bags, as the council…
“Greed energy, not green energy”: Carmarthenshire communities fight back against wave of energy park and pylon plans
Carmarthenshire residents warn of “industrialisation” as wind farms and pylons threaten landscapes, heritage and tourism.
Council points to Cwmfelin club sinkhole works after Cwmbwrla flooding
Swansea Council has written to Cwmfelin Social Club after last weekend’s flooding in Cwmbwrla, asking for details of recent works…
Swansea Market attendant sweeps up fans as TikTok star
A Swansea Market attendant has become an unlikely social media star, fronting viral TikTok videos that are drawing new visitors…
Video shows moment high‑speed Llanelli police chase ends in Felinfoel crash
A Carmarthenshire man who crashed his ex‑partner’s car into a lamppost outside a Felinfoel pub after a high‑speed police chase…
Cwmbwrla Roundabout closed after cars submerged in flood water – councillor links chaos to collapsed culvert
One of Swansea’s busiest junctions has been shut for a second day after torrential rain left Cwmbwrla Roundabout under around…
Tears of joy as care home cook June serves up success
A Pontardawe care home cook who swapped early retirement for the kitchen has been named a finalist in a national…
Former Port Talbot bank could be turned into 13 affordable flats under new plans
A former bank building in the heart of Port Talbot could be transformed into affordable housing, with a large rear…
Plans unveiled for 150‑home riverside neighbourhood in St Thomas
A long‑vacant stretch of Swansea’s east bank could be transformed into a new riverside community with more than 150 homes,…