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DYFATTY CRIME CRACKDOWN: Major police operation targets Swansea hotspot
A major crackdown on crime has been launched in one of Swansea’s most troubled neighbourhoods — with police and partners vowing to “take back the streets” from organised gangs. The post DYFATTY CRIME CRACKDOWN: Major police operation targets Swansea hotspot appeared first on Swansea Bay News...
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Free bus rides return for Easter as Swansea families urged to “leave the car at home”
Free bus travel is back in Swansea this Easter – with families set to save cash as the council rolls out another round of no-cost journeys across the city. The post Free bus rides return for Easter as Swansea families urged to “leave the car at home” appeared first on Swan...
Candidate demands action on stalled St Clears station after ‘five years of promises’
A political row has erupted over the long-delayed return of St Clears railway station — with a Senedd hopeful accusing ministers of “endless talking and no delivery”. The post Candidate demands action on stalled St Clears station after ‘five years of promises’ appeared first on Swansea Bay...
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Man dies after collapsing outside Mumbles pharmacy
His death is not being treated as suspicious
Llanelli tragedy: Family’s plea after police officer’s harbour death sparks safety review
The heartbroken family of a young Llanelli police officer who died after falling into a harbour have made an emotional plea for change — as a major safety review gets underway. The post Llanelli tragedy: Family’s plea after police officer’s harbour death sparks safety review appeared first on ...
Man's skull fractured as stranger attacks him outside railway station
The attacker can remember little about the incident due to the amount of alcohol he had consumed at a work party
Millions of pounds generated by car parks and traffic wardens in Swansea revealed
The income is reinvested and helps bolster the council's finances but park and ride sites continue to operate at a loss
Fuel theft fears: Rural Wales on alert as prices rocket and criminals circle
Farmers and rural communities across south west Wales are being urged to stay on high alert — as soaring fuel prices spark fresh fears of theft. The post Fuel theft fears: Rural Wales on alert as prices rocket and criminals circle appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
A&E crisis: Nearly 1,000 deaths in Wales linked to 12-hour waits as calls grow for urgent action
Almost 1,000 patients died after waiting more than 12 hours in Welsh A&E departments last year — with experts warning the shocking figures should send “shockwaves” through the political system. The post A&E crisis: Nearly 1,000 deaths in Wales linked to 12-hour waits as cal...
MORRISTON: Work begins to save crumbling historic house
Scaffolding goes up at long-derelict Danbert House as hopes grow for its future The post MORRISTON: Work begins to save crumbling historic house appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Vet bill crackdown: New rules promise cheaper care for millions of pet owners
Watchdogs step in after families hit with sky-high costs and hidden fees The post Vet bill crackdown: New rules promise cheaper care for millions of pet owners appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Independence warning: Top Labour candidate says Wales ‘£15bn better off’ in UK
Swansea and Gower Labour frontrunner, Mike Hedges sets out economic case against going it alone The post Independence warning: Top Labour candidate says Wales ‘£15bn better off’ in UK appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Fencing has surrounded a row of Swansea trees for 6 years - now they've been freed
The area by a Tesco superstore is looking a lot neater after the fencing was finally removed following the completion of work
Welsh family's vigilante response to golf club attack on home caused 'large scale disorder'
Paul, Christopher, Corey and Lisa Jenkins reacted violently to an attack on their Swansea home by brothers Adam Miller and Kristian Thomas
Old-school Swansea shop where everyone was made to feel at home closes
It marks the end of an era after 50 years of being in business
SAUCY CELEBRATION: Swansea’s iconic café takes centre stage in major UK campaign
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Well-known Swansea entertainer unable to work after medical incident
Kevin Johns, who is recovering at home after a stroke, thanked the community for their 'kindness and generosity'
Huge lagoon and energy project in Swansea takes major step forward
It's hoped eventually to 'create thousands of skilled jobs', and the first phase of the project can now take place after a landmark agreement
Abandoned Swansea landmark targeted in anti-social behaviour incident
The club closed in the 1990s and the landmark building - perched high on the edge of Mayhill overlooking the city centre - began to fall into disrepair
Woman suffers serious injuries after being knocked down by car in Swansea
Police are investigating