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SWANSEA: Girls across the UK break World Record with giant friendship bracelet
Girls across the UK have come together to create what is believed to be the world’s longest friendship bracelet, in a landmark moment marking 150 years of Girls Friendly Society (GFS). The post SWANSEA: Girls across the UK break World Record with giant friendship bracelet appeared first on Swansea...
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GOWER: Serious collision near Three Cliffs Bay leaves woman in hospital — dashcam appeal
South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the A4118 South Gower Road near Three Cliffs Bay left a 67-year-old woman in hospital with serious but stable injuries. The post GOWER: Serious collision near Three Cliffs Bay leaves woman in hospital — dashcam appeal appe...
Woman in hospital with serious injuries after Swansea crash
Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward
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Man carrying tyre iron kicked and stamped on woman in sickening revenge attack
A judge described it as a "disgraceful incident"
£13,000 Rolex watch smuggled into prison for Welsh crime gang boss after cocaine empire came crumbling down
The court heard the watch was "clearly brought into the prison by someone"
How a sickening baby trafficking ring started in a Swansea street and spread across the entire UK
They were inspired by putting their own infant up for adoption
Prisoner died after staff failed to act on his weight loss
There was a delay in referring Mark Waterman, who later died of cancer, for further investigations after his unexplained weight loss
Man stranded at sea by incoming tide at Gower beach
The RNLI rescued a man from south Wales who had been cut off by the incoming tide at a beach in the Gower
SWANSEA: Meats, milkshakes, sunglasses and cheese — the one-man crime wave that hit 13 city centre shops in a month
A prolific Swansea shoplifter who stole from shops 13 times in four weeks has been jailed and banned from every Co-op in the city — the sixth criminal behaviour order for retail crime secured by local police in two years. The post SWANSEA: Meats, milkshakes, sunglasses and cheese — the one-man c...
SWANSEA: Trading Standards secures conviction against company issuing fraudulent HGV medical certificates
Swansea Council Trading Standards has secured the conviction of a company director who issued fraudulent D4 medical certificates used in HGV licence applications. The post SWANSEA: Trading Standards secures conviction against company issuing fraudulent HGV medical certificates appeared first on Swan...
CWMBWRLA: Road set to fully reopen on Tuesday as second culvert blockage cleared and flood risk drops to almost zero
The Carmarthen Road lane closure near Cwmbwrla Roundabout is set to be lifted on Tuesday after contractors cleared the Cwmfelin Club culvert blockages — though Welsh Water's work will continue for up to four months. The post CWMBWRLA: Road set to fully reopen on Tuesday as second culvert blockage ...
Delays and cancellation on railway line after person hit by train
GWR said it is working with Network Rail and the emergency services to deal with the incident
Five-year-old heart surgery survivor gets red bench on Swansea Beach — as dad gears up for London Marathon this weekend
A red British Heart Foundation bench has been unveiled on Swansea Beach for Esme Mariani, five, from Hendy — born with a heart condition and operated on at six months old — as her dad runs the London Marathon this Sunday. The post Five-year-old heart surgery survivor gets red bench on Swansea Be...
Former council HGV driver used chapel opposite his home as cocaine pick-up point — jailed for three and a half years
A former council HGV driver from Lower Cwmtwrch has been jailed for three and a half years after using the chapel opposite his home as a cocaine pick-up point — and claiming he had never heard of class A drugs. The post Former council HGV driver used chapel opposite his home as cocaine pick-up poi...
Buy last-minute Chris Ramsey tickets for Cardiff at £26
Chris Ramsey fans have just precious hours left to get involved
SENEDD ELECTION: Green candidate caught on camera removing Labour leaflet from letterbox while canvassing in Carmarthenshire
A Green Party candidate in Sir Gaerfyrddin has been caught on camera removing a Labour leaflet from a letterbox while canvassing — the Greens say he acknowledges he was wrong. The post SENEDD ELECTION: Green candidate caught on ca...
Man banned from every Co-op in Swansea for three years
He has also received a prison sentence for his prolific offending
GOWER: Former teacher jailed after sustained campaign of coercive control against wife
A former secondary school English teacher has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after admitting to a sustained campaign of coercive control against his now ex-wife. The post GOWER: Former teacher jailed after sustained campaign of coercive control against wife appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Swansea opticians set to host charity auction for local firefighters
A team of Swansea opticians is inviting businesses and members of the public across Swansea to take part in a charity auction this May to raise vital funds for Fire Fighters Charity. The post Swansea opticians set to host charity auction for local firefighters appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
WELSH NATIONAL THEATRE: Michael Sheen and Pontypridd’s Callum Scott Howells to lead Amadeus in West End transfer
Michael Sheen and It's a Sin star Callum Scott Howells will lead Amadeus in the Welsh National Theatre's first ever West End transfer, opening in Cardiff in March 2027 before moving to London. The post WELSH NATIONAL THEATRE: Michael Sheen and Pontypridd’s Callum Scott Howells to lead Amadeus in W...