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X-rated reason visitors to popular Welsh beach are being issued a warning

People have been reminded to give foals space and peace

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Doctor not involved in driver licence medical exam, court hears

Doctors on Wheels is accused of operating an 'utterly misleading and thoroughly dishonest system'

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Former mayor of Swansea dies

Paxton Hood-Williams was described as a 'good man' with a 'heart dedicated to community service'

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ABERGWYNFI: Man admits weapons stash after major incident saw homes evacuated

A man has admitted possessing a stash of weapons after a major incident in the Afan Valley saw residents forced from their homes. The post ABERGWYNFI: Man admits weapons stash after major incident saw homes evacuated appeared first on ...

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Mum caught shopworker grooming her daughter online

Prasad Saravanan has now been jailed and has lost his right to remain in the UK after the girl's mother realised something wasn't right

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Swansea: ‘No phone zone’ returns for Easter as kids eat free at family venues

Families in Swansea are being urged to ditch their phones and spend quality time together this Easter as a popular “No Phone Zone” returns — with kids also eating free. The post Swansea: ‘No phone zone’ returns for Easter as kids eat free at family venues appeared first on Swansea Bay News...

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SWANSEA: City rallies for ‘our Kev’ as fundraiser launched after stroke

A fundraising appeal has been launched to support Swansea panto legend Kevin Johns MBE after a stroke left him unable to work. The post SWANSEA: City rallies for ‘our Kev’ as fundraiser launched after stroke appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Fforestfach: Swansea barber shortlisted for UK Barber of the Year 2026

A Swansea barber has been named among the best in the UK after being shortlisted for a major national award. The post Fforestfach: Swansea barber shortlisted for UK Barber of the Year 2026 appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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BLAENGWYNFI: Brother’s heartbreaking tribute as fundraiser grows for Chloe Ware, 31

A grieving brother has paid an emotional tribute to his “beautiful, talented” sister as a fundraiser continues to grow following her sudden death. The post BLAENGWYNFI: Brother’s heartbreaking tribute as fundraiser grows for Chloe Ware, 31 appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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TRIBUTES: Swansea mourns former Lord Mayor Paxton Hood-Williams after death following short illness

Tributes have flooded in from across Swansea and beyond following the sad passing of former Lord Mayor Paxton Hood-Williams after a short illness. The post TRIBUTES: Swansea mourns former Lord Mayor Paxton Hood-Williams after death following short illness appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Car plunges into Neath canal as rescuers wade in to save trapped pair

Two people were dramatically rescued after their car left the road and plunged into a canal in Neath on Tuesday morning. The post Car plunges into Neath canal as rescuers wade in to save trapped pair appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Heartbreak for diners as popular Gorseinon restaurant closes its doors

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One Million Cheers! Arena smashes visitor record as stars flock to city

Swansea’s iconic Arena has hit a massive milestone, welcoming over ONE MILLION visitors since throwing open its doors in 2022! The post One Million Cheers! Arena smashes visitor record as stars flock to city appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Popular Swansea restaurant closes due to 'mounting financial pressures'

It has earned a great reputation through the years for its popular grill menu

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FILM DREAM: Swansea teen takes ‘clown life’ documentary from streets to the big screen

A Swansea teenager who grew up touring Europe with a travelling cinema is set for a major milestone — premiering his first documentary before taking it on tour across the UK. The post FILM DREAM: Swansea teen takes ‘clown life’ documentary from streets to the big screen appeared first on Swans...

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Share of more than £12m to be spent repairing Swansea roads as money 'taps turned back on'

It comes as people across the city have been complaining about the state of roads with many calling for more investment

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BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE: £4.9m school boost gets underway in Townhill

Bulldozers are rolling and hard hats are on as work begins on a major £4.9 million upgrade at Townhill — promising bigger meals, better facilities and a boost for the whole community. The post BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE: £4.9m school boost gets underway in Townhill appeared first on Swansea Bay New...

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PORT TALBOT: Steel plan sparks cautious hope — but big questions remain for Welsh jobs

The UK Government’s long-awaited plan to reshape the steel industry has sparked a wave of reaction across South West Wales — with cautious backing, growing concern and calls for clearer guarantees on jobs and investment. The post PORT TALBOT: Steel plan sparks cautious hope — but big questions...

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Eight schools to be built or transformed in Swansea at a cost of £300m

The projects need various approvals and a big proportion of the cost would be covered by the Welsh Government

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He spat in his mum's face and beat her because she had no money to give him

Conor Abraham refused to attend court to be sentenced for attacking his mother