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PORTHCAWL: Man arrested after woman’s body found in freezer at residential property

A MAN in his sixties has been arrested on suspicion of preventing a lawful burial after police discovered a woman's body in a freezer at a Porthcawl property. The post PORTHCAWL: Man arrested after woman’s body found in freezer at residential property appeared first on Swan...

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Driver sends car flipping into pub car park while customers watched on

The judge called Pamarthi's actions 'inexplicable and incomprehensible'

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Man smashed mobile phone off girlfriend's head

'Everything I've read about you suggests you think violence is normal'

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WRU announce deal with Y11 won't be done for weeks in new development

The complicated situation involving the WRU, Ospreys, Cardiff Rugby and Y11 Sport and Media has taken another twist

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'Abhorrent threats of violence from adventure park opponents' reported to police

A council meeting heard a 'significant amount of of misinformation' was circulating on social media about the Swansea leisure project

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The rise in social care costs facing people in one part of Wales

The council will also pay private care homes a considerably higher fee than they currently do

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SWANSEA: Council to invest nearly £70m in council homes this year—part of £267m four-year plan

SWANSEA Council is set to invest nearly £70 million in the coming year building, maintaining, and improving thousands of council homes across the city. The post SWANSEA: Council to invest nearly £70m in council homes this year—part of £267m four-year plan appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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WIZARDS OF CLYDACH: Councillors step into limelight to save village panto after community council axe

THREE Swansea councillors have stepped into the limelight to ensure the show goes on—by saving their village pantomime. The post WIZARDS OF CLYDACH: Councillors step into limelight to save village panto after community council axe appeared first on Swansea Ba...

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Cafe and restaurant owners in St Helen's feeling 'deflated' over Ospreys' uncertain future

The businesses near St Helen's sports ground in Swansea hoped for a thriving Ospreys side playing regional rugby at the venue

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PORTHCAWL: Parents secure 106-year lease for former St Clare’s site, new school to open

A COMMUNITY-LED effort has secured the future of independent education in Porthcawl, with parents taking ownership of a 106-year lease for the former St Clare’s School site and announcing a new not-for-profit institution: Clare House School Porthcawl. The post PORTHCAWL: Parents secure 106-year le...

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'I've lived in South and North Wales and there's clear winner between the two'

Elen Wyn, who appeared on series three of BBC's The Traitors has explained if she prefers living in North or South Wales - and confirmed there is a clear winner

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THE £14BN RAIL ROW: Swansea West MP hails ‘generational’ investment—but Lib Dems claim city has been ‘abandoned’

A FIERCE political row has erupted over the future of Swansea’s railways, with a Treasury Minister hailing a "generational" investment pipeline while rivals claim the city is being "abandoned" in favour of Cardiff. The post THE £14BN RAIL ROW: Swansea West MP hails ‘generational’ investmentâ€...

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SMILE FOR THE CAMERA: Neath Port Talbot to get new surveillance blitz in major fly‑tipping crackdown

NEW surveillance cameras and the threat of significantly higher fines are being rolled out across Neath Port Talbot as part of what the Welsh Government descri...

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Family-friendly seaside bike ride has epic views and the best ice cream

This is one of my favourite routes in Wales for seaside views and a cheeky ice cream stop

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FROM SWANSEA TO SNOOP: Local artist uses ‘Six Degrees’ theory to deliver portrait to global rap icon

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NEXT STEP FOR CITY CENTRE: Work begins at former St David’s site for major new office development

PREPARATION works have officially advanced at the former St David’s Shopping Centre site, marking what Swansea Council describes as a "major milestone" in plans for a new city centre office development. The post NEXT STEP FOR CITY CENTRE: Work begin...

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Kilvey’s Green Man stands alone as Skyline work transforms the face of the hill

A LEGENDARY icon of Swansea’s heritage has become a focal point for a growing debate over the future of Kilvey Hill, as major works for the multi-million pound Skyline development begin to transform the landscape. The post Kilvey’s Green Man stands alone as Skyline work transforms the face of th...

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CHARGED: Man in court after ‘major incident’ saw weapons found and homes evacuated in Abergwynfi

A 51-YEAR-OLD man is appearing in court this morning after a "major incident" involving a haul of weapons led to homes being evacuated in Neath Port Talbot. The post CHARGED: Man in court after ‘major incident’ saw weapons found and homes evacuated in Abergwynfi a...

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FORGOTTEN AGAIN: South West Wales snubbed as Starmer unveils seven new rail stations — but NOT ONE is for Swansea or the West

SOUTH WEST WALES has been completely left off the map in a "generational" UK Government plan to transform the nation’s railways, with not a single new station announced for the region. The post FORGOTTEN AGAIN: South West Wales snubbed as Starmer unveils seven new rail stations — but NOT ONE is ...

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THE CAR PARK MYSTERY: Deep-ground scans hunt for bodies of five executed criminals buried under Council HQ

A SEARCH has been launched to find the bodies of five convicted criminals—including four murderers—believed to be buried deep beneath a Carmarthenshire County Council car park. The post ...