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More councillors but fewer wards after council boundary changes in Swansea

Swansea Council is to see a decrease in the number of wards but an increase by three in the number…

Swansea start-up businesses get their own club

New Swansea businesses are to be given a masterclass in harnessing the power of social media. The free online get-together…

Residents and community groups asked to help shape future of old High Street shops

A row of run-down former commercial premises on Swansea's High Street have been given a much needed make-over and residents…

Plantasia launches Wales’ only crocodile feeding experience

Parkwood Leisure's rainforest zoo, Plantasia, is launching a crocodile feeding experience this month. As unique experiences become increasingly popular, this…

Essential international travel made possible by vaccination certificate

Swansea Council's contact tracing and IT teams are making it possible for Welsh people who have an essential reason to…

Swansea to pay its respects on Armed Forces Day

The Lord Mayor of Swansea Cllr Mary Jones and other local dignitaries will be honouring those who've served their country…

City celebrates anniversary of sanctuary status

Swansea's Guildhall is being lit-up to celebrate the 11th anniversary of Swansea becoming a City of Sanctuary. In 2010 Swansea…

Arena manager Lisa ‘wowed’ by development

New Swansea Arena general manager Lisa Mart says the development already has a wow factor. Lisa, of arena operator ATG…

City council says ‘don’t be a tosser – stick your gum in the bin’

Swansea Council and the Business Improvement District (BID) are joining forces to encourage people not to litter city centre streets…

Swansea’s roadside wildflowers set to be blooming marvellous say council

Sections of Swansea will be coming up rosy this summer as the council's wildflower planting initiative starts to bear fruit.…