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He was found almost decapitated and floating in a pond, then the rumours began

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He thought he'd got away with his crime until he opened his Airbnb to find police inside

Martin O'Reilly's barrister said the 24-year-old defendant feels he has brought shame on his mother and six sisters

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City leader faces barrage of criticism over leisure scheme in fiery debate

The leader of Swansea Council was questioned over plans to press ahead with funding a new leisure attraction in the city

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Urgent search for man after car found at Wales beauty spot

Police are looking for 52-year-old Matthew Whale

Swansea Bay News

Swansea residents hit with 3.9% Tax Hike: £1.01 Extra a Week for Band B Homes

Swansea residents are facing a 3.9% council tax increase, adding an extra £1.01 per week to bills for average Band B homes, despite the council boasting of 'record spending' and being the 'third lowest' in Wales. The post Swansea residents hit with 3.9% Tax Hike: £1.01 Extra a Week for Band B Home...

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M&S FIGHTBACK: MP Torsten Bell demands staff support and new store for Swansea after closure bombshell

Swansea West MP Torsten Bell has held urgent talks with M&S bosses, demanding crucial support for the 92 staff facing an uncertain future and pushing for a new store to keep the retail giant in the city centre. The post M&S FIG...

Swansea Bay News

ARREST MADE: Teenager held over Ysgol Maesydderwen threats that sparked school shutdown

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the chilling threats that forced Ysgol Maesydderwen School to close its doors for two days, sparking fear across the community. The post ARREST MADE: Teenager held over Ysgol Maesydderwen threats that sparked school shutdown appeared first on Sw...

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Ghost street where houses lie abandoned after owners were ordered to flee disaster that never came

Residents of the homes in Cyfyng Road, Ystalyfera were forced to pack up and leave suddenly in 2017

WalesOnline - Swansea

Football fan chokes child at Championship match as horrified parents look on

The 16-year-old boy was put in a chokehold and lifted off the ground at the clash between Swansea City and Birmingham City

WalesOnline - Swansea

Council tax rise in Swansea confirmed and update given on parking charge plans for the city

There's news of a Covid memorial and promenade lighting and also a fair bit of angst about the city centre

WalesOnline - Swansea

Hardest secondary schools to get into in Swansea

Schools in Swansea have confirmed year seven places for 2026-27 academic year with spaces still available in some schools and others full

WalesOnline - Swansea

Chicken shop chain loved by Stormzy opening in Wales

He's not the only famous fan either

Swansea Bay News

TAXPAYER WIN: New council bosses claim £15,000 a year saving as Llanelli councillor expenses axed

Llanelli taxpayers are set to save £15,000 every year according to the new Independent-led Town Council, which has voted to scrap controversial councillor expenses. The post TAXPAYER WIN: New council bosses claim £15,000 a year saving as Llanelli councillor expenses axe...

Swansea Bay News

TRAGIC LOSS: Tributes pour in for ‘Disco Dave’ as man is charged with Pencoed murder

Heartbroken family and friends have paid moving tributes to a "proud father" and "best friend" who died following a serious incident in Pencoed. The post TRAGIC LOSS: Tributes pour in for ‘Disco Dave’ as man is charged with Pencoed murder appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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City sex shop wants council permission and people are being asked what they think

It's been operating for a while and has made an application to Swansea Council

Swansea Bay News

BBC PLOT TWIST: Corporation plans city centre housing on old car park site

The BBC is eyeing a dramatic transformation of a disused car park behind its former Swansea headquarters, with plans to build new homes just a stone's throw from the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery. The post BBC PLOT TWIST: Corporation plans city centre housing on old car park site appeared first on...

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UNCANNY: First look at Martin Clunes as disgraced newsreader Huw Edwards in explosive new trailer

The first trailer for the highly anticipated Channel 5 drama starring Martin Clunes as the disgraced BBC newsreader Huw Edwards has been released, showing the 'Doc Martin' star in an uncanny transformation. The post UNCANNY: First look at ...

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SHOCK CLAIMS: Stradey Park Hotel boss reveals ‘abuse and threats’ amid closure crisis

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JAILED: ‘Callous predator’ who raped and abused children in Swansea and Scotland caged for 16 years

A "callous predator" who carried out a sickening string of rapes and child abuse across Swansea and Scotland has been jailed for 16 years. The post ...