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Major train disruption between Cardiff and Port Talbot – full list of routes affected

'Vital work' is being carried out on the railway lines meaning bus replacement services are in operation

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I was thousands of miles from home – one phone call changed everything

Hannah Gilroy shared how the loss of her brother has created 'an emptiness she cannot fill'

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Swansea Reform UK candidate quits in furious ‘betrayal’ rant – ‘Party has sunk into the sewer!’

Just two days after Reform UK unveiled its candidate list for Swansea and Gower, a prominent figure has sensationally resigned, claiming the party he helped build has “sunk deep into the sewer.” The post Swansea Reform UK candidate quits in furious ‘betrayal’ rant – ‘Party has sunk into ...

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FERRY FARCE? Doubts grow over Swansea crossing as ‘fairy story’ jibe lands

Fresh questions have been raised over the much-talked-about Swansea ferry plan – with one councillor branding it a “fairy story” as doubts mount over whether it will ever get off the ground. The post FERRY FARCE? Doubts grow over Swansea crossing as ‘fairy story’ jibe lands appeared first ...

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Ferry route between Swansea and Devon labelled 'fairy story'

Councillors debate the pros and cons of a ferry linking Swansea with south-west England

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Council had discussions about potential M&S move prior to shock announcement

The retailer was said to be looking at other potential sites for a new store

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Police issue update after Nazi swastika daubed on church wall

Daubing the graffiti on the church wall was described as a 'vile act'

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The TV was on and the milk was still warming. He lay dead among piles of cash

Pensioner Stan James' murder was utterly brutal and police suspected a burglary gone wrong. Decades on nobody has been brought to justice

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The tragic five-year-old hurled to death from Welsh pier by her father

Martha Ann Nash's father Thomas Nash was executed after he drowned her in the stormy sea

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Rape victim contemplated suicide after not being believed

Nicholas Adams, 54, was a teenager when he committed sexual acts against his victim who was under 10 years old when the abuse began

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The full list of Welsh towns and cities getting funding to revitalise their high streets

Millions of pounds will be used to 'transform' high streets and give a boost to projects across south Wales

WalesOnline - Swansea

Chicken school dinner row after Reform UK councillor queries source of food

It follows a report about chicken meals coming from overseas to Welsh schools

WalesOnline - Swansea

He was drifting out to sea, it was getting dark, and time was running out

The man had gotten into difficulty at Pobbles Bay at the Gower Peninsula and was being carried further into the depths of the Bristol Channel

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'Our family was in crisis. We were told we'd have to wait years for help'

For years, Tobias and Marc felt unheard when it came to their son's struggles

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Bikers spooked pregnant mare into bog before it died, says horse owner

Michelle Morgan was left devastated after Lass was pulled free from the bog by fire service rescuers but suffered a seiziure and was put to sleep

Swansea Bay News

Uplands man jailed just two days after car theft

Quick police work lands Uplands man in prison after brazen vehicle break-in - just TWO DAYS after the offence. The post Uplands man jailed just two days after car theft appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Bilingual Neath theatre company lands major funding for youth climate projects

Theatr na nÓg will bring bilingual shows to schools across South Wales thanks to £100,000 grant. The post Bilingual Neath theatre company lands major funding for youth climate projects appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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FLATS FUNDING BOOST: Welsh Government to pour millions into city centre flats plan at McDonald’s site and Kingsway block

Millions of pounds are being pumped into Swansea city centre – with major new homes planned above a McDonald’s and a key Kingsway building set for a fresh transformation. The post FLATS FUNDING BOOST: Welsh Government to pour millions into city centre flats plan at McDonald’s site and Kingswa...

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Woman devastated after Swansea business vandalised days after opening

Chloe Tyrell's cake business was targeted by vandals just five days after opening. She realised what had happened when customers and people in the community started messaging her

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COCKLE RAID CHAOS: 4x4s stuck in mud as four men hit with £36k fines

Four men who drove deep into the Burry Inlet to illegally harvest cockles have been slapped with huge fines after their late-night raid ended in chaos — with vehicles stranded in the mud. The post COCKLE RAID CHAOS: 4x4s stuck in mud as four men hit with £36k fines appeared first on ...