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£50,000 Christmas gift gives Penllergaer church a new lease of life
Historic St David’s Church in Penllergaer is set for urgent repairs thanks to a major grant. The post £50,000 Christ...
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Flu cases soar in Wales — experts urge vaccination as children hit hardest
Public Health Wales warns of rising Influenza A cases while new study shows vaccines are highly effective for children. The post Flu cases soar in Wales — experts urge vaccination as children hit hardest appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Virgin Media O2 donates hundreds of smartphones and free data to Swansea’s Cwtch Mawr Multibank
A lifeline for people in crisis as connectivity joins food, clothing and furniture at Swansea’s Multibank. The post Virgin Media O2 donates hundreds of smartphones and free data to Swansea’s Cwtch Mawr Multibank appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
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Former hospital could be knocked down and turned into flats
'The area retains the definite character of an aesthetically desirable planned suburb'
Former Wales and Swansea RFC coach Ruddock awarded honorary degree
Swansea University has presented an honorary degree to distinguished rugby coach Mike Ruddock OBE, in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the game in Wales and his long-standing connection with the region’s sporting community. The post Former Wales and Swansea RFC coach Ruddock aw...
A 17-year-old has gone missing and there is concern for his welfare
Police have released a description of Leo in the hope of tracking him down
Police told Welsh woman to get off the plane - this is the moment she knew her crime empire was finished
Police boarded the plane after it landed back in the UK and asked the pair 'Would you both mind coming with us?'
Swansea’s future mapped out: new transport hub, market revamp and cultural quarter in draft city centre plan
Council unveils sweeping regeneration blueprint stretching from the seafront to Dyfatty. The post Swansea’s future mapped out: new transport hub, market revamp and cultural quarter in draft city centre plan appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Burglar smashed into man's house and then 'made himself at home'
Daniel Allen has been jailed for 17 shoplifting offences this year alone and his advocate told the court his client is 'simply unable to cope in the community'
Taxis pulled over in Swansea city centre safety crackdown
Operation Beccles sees 17 taxis inspected — three taken off the road. The post Taxis pulled over in Swansea city centre safety crackdown appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Swansea woman and ex‑husband jailed after cocaine bust
Police video shows Lisa Regan arrested off a flight as pair sentenced to over 14 years. The post Swansea woman and ex‑husband jailed after cocaine bust appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Britain’s most desirable home? It’s a modest Carmarthenshire cottage
Forget mansions — Zoopla’s most‑viewed property of 2025 is a two‑bed detached house in Pencader. The post Britain’s most desirable home? It’s a modest Carmarthenshire cottage appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
New car park plan to end funeral traffic chaos at Llanelli Crematorium
Developer promises 150-space solution to long-running parking problems — and a green business park behind it. The post New car park plan to end funeral traffic chaos at Llanelli Crematorium appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Bulldozers move in: Aberavon’s 1950s seafront flats set for dramatic revamp
Part of Carmarthen House will be torn down as Tai Tarian launches Phase II of its County Flats redevelopment. The post Bulldozers move in: Aberavon’s 1950s seafront flats set for dramatic revamp appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
The huge problem facing Wales' schools leaving headteachers at 'breaking point'
Money in schools is so tight that heads are working extra jobs and say pupils aren't getting the support they need
Welsh woman who 'thought she was above the law' jailed after being dragged off flight by police
Three people have now been jailed after "flooding" local communities in Wales with "significant quantities" of drugs
New transport hub for Swansea being looked at to regenerate city
Several other 'regeneration interventions' are in the pipeline
Sunday lunch horror: 43 struck down at Welsh pub
Dozens of diners fell violently ill after tucking into roast dinners at a village inn. The post Sunday lunch horror: 43 struck down at Welsh pub appeared first on ...
Rent will go up for thousands of council house tenants in Swansea
If you're a tenant hoping it'll be below inflation you'll be disappointed
Video shows moment fleeing criminal is tackled from his bike by police
Joshua Hayter was attempting to flee when a plain-clothed officer dragged him to the floor