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Woman's police getaway foiled by dead-end street
She was 'heavily involved' in a city's supply of cocaine

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‘Wales is being treated with contempt’ say campaigners as bill on PIP presented in Westminster before Welsh consultation is held
Wales is expected to be hardest hit by the proposed reforms

Swansea entrepreneur behind the ‘bowl with a roll’ wins Welsh business award
Hannah Worth, of Swansea based start-up Bowla - A Bowl With A Roll has been named as the Young Entrepreneur of the Year winner at the 2025 Wales StartUp Awards. The post Swansea entrepreneur behind the ‘bowl with a roll’ wins Welsh business award appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
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Multiple reports of man exposing himself in popular park
There is an increased police presence in the area


Recycling in Swansea hailed a success story and this is why
The maximum three black bags a fortnight rule was a 'huge, brave step' says council officer

Drug-dealing Portmead woman caught after driving down dead-end street trying to evade Police
A Portmead woman has been jailed for various drugs offences following a stop by plain clothes police officers. The post Drug-dealing Portmead woman caught after driving down dead-end street trying to evade Police appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Veteran Llanelli Labour MP says she will vote against Government’s assisted dying bill
Dame Nia Griffith MP has said she is "concerned around the potential applications and consequences" of the assisted dying bill and will vote against the Government. The post Veteran Llanelli Labour MP says she will vote against Government’s assisted dying bill appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Clogau opens new, larger store at Swansea’s Quadrant Shopping Centre
Welsh jewellery brand, Clogau has officially opened the doors to its brand-new, expanded store in Swansea’s Quadrant Shopping Centre. The post Clogau opens new, larger store at Swansea’s Quadrant Shopping Centre appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

Why a police helicopter was flying over Swansea until midnight
The police helicopter was in the air for more than an hour

Baglan to Port Talbot road closed after ‘serious collision’
South Wales Police have said the A48 Baglan to Port talbot Road was closed in both directions after a "serious collision" The post Baglan to Port Talbot road closed after ‘serious collision’ appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Major Swansea office scheme set for step forward
Plans for a new office development on the former St David's Shopping Centre site in Swansea city centre is set to take a step forward. The post Major Swansea office scheme set for step forward appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

Several firearms and drugs found in raid on Cwmbran property
Two people have been arrested in connection with the raid

Armed Forces Day Parade returns to Bridgend town centre
Bridgend's annual Armed Forces’ celebratory event which honours the military community in the county borough, is taking place again this Saturday. The post Armed Forces Day Parade returns to Bridgend town centre appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Swansea TV personality to raise funds for brain tumour research
Reality TV personality Jake Devline-Reed is set to scale new heights next month as he takes on Yr Wyddfa for charity in memory of his grandad. The post Swansea TV personality to raise funds for brain tumour research appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

The major plans which would spell a new chapter for historic seafront ground
The Ospreys are aiming to play their first match at a revamped St Helen's in December

Food safety body says children under seven should not have Ice Slushies
The Food Standards Agency has said that children under seven should not have Ice Slushies as it could cause very low blood sugars and even unconsciousness. The post Food safety body says children under seven should not have Ice Slushies appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Changes proposed for Aberavon Seafront parking charges
Controversial parking charges introduced by Neath Port Talbot Council at Aberavon Seafront are not going away, but the council has proposed some improvements to the arrangements. The post Changes proposed for Aberavon Seafront parking charges appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Consultant appointed to progress Llandeilo bypass scheme
The Welsh Government have appointed Arcadis Consulting to progress plans for a bypass to the A483 around Llandeilo. The post Consultant appointed to progress Llandeilo bypass scheme appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Five weeks of roadworks to start on busy Carmarthen trunk road
Resurfacing work is starting today (19 June) on the A40 at Carmarthen with lane closures, lower speed limits and some total closures planned to complete the work. The post Five weeks of roadworks to start on busy Carmarthen trunk road appeared first on Swansea Bay News....