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MUMBLES: Mum’s breast cancer came back nine years later, and this time it can’t be cured
Ten years on, Samantha Ward-Jones is still living with it. She wants people to know the signs, and that a diagnosis doesn’t mean life stops. The post MUMBLES: Mum’s breast cancer came back nine years later, and this time it can’t be cured appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
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Citizens Advice queries in Swansea higher than Welsh average as debt in the city grows
Enquiries to Citizens Advice about benefit support in Swansea are 4.3% higher than the Welsh average and debt advice queries are 2% higher
Welsh rugby player's horrific injury emerges after big game stopped amid concern
The Swansea wing is awaiting the results of an MRI scan before the full extent of the damage is revealed
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KILVEY HILL: The Skyline site’s bare slopes are being sprayed green to grow a meadow
Crews are hosing a mix of seed, mulch and nutrients onto the ground stripped for the gondola and luge. It's the first step in greening the hill back over, with native saplings to follow. The post KILVEY HILL: The Skyline site’s bare slopes are being sprayed green to grow a meadow appeared first on...
CWMGWRACH: Rhondda man taken on to clear building waste dumped it on the road to Unity Mine
Shane Richards was taken on to get rid of plasterboard and plaster from an address in Treherbert. It turned up in two piles in Cwmgwrach, and nearly two years later he has a 12-month community order and a bill of more than £1,100. The post CWMGWRACH: Rhondda man taken on to clear building waste dum...
Killer put pizza in the oven and did online gaming after stabbing Swansea housemate 30 times, jury told
The court heard Zack Coughlan ambushed Jamie Collins in the garden of their home then waited for eight hours to call 999
SA1: Swansea firms will be able to try out robots before they buy, at a new university hub
Boston Dynamics and ABB are among the names backing it. The point isn’t to build robots, it’s to help businesses work out whether one would pay. The post SA1: Swansea firms will be able to try out robots before they buy, at a new university hub appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
HAFOD: Two men jailed for more than 12 years between them after a heroin and crack deal in a parked car
He got out of the car with two ounces of heroin and two of crack cocaine. He didn’t get far. The post HAFOD: Two men jailed for more than 12 years between them after a heroin and crack deal in a parked car appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
BAILEY’S BAGS: Maria hoped to raise £500 for chemo grab bags. She’s passed £4,000
She finished her own treatment in August. Now the bags she packed during it are reaching women just starting theirs. The post BAILEY’S BAGS: Maria hoped to raise £500 for chemo grab bags. She’s passed £4,000 appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
STRICTLY: Swansea’s Melanie Walters is out, a week later than she thought she would be
Three of the four judges saved Shaun Wright-Phillips in Sunday’s dance-off. Gwen signed off in Welsh, and Stacey had something to say on Instagram. The post STRICTLY: Swansea’s Melanie Walters is out, a week later than she thought she would be appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
PENLLERGAER: Engineering firm that started in a Llanmorlais garage turns 60, with the third generation in charge
The family firm moved to Penllergaer in 1970 to be near its key customer at the time, 3M. The 3M factory closed in 2021. Cross is still there, and says it is still buying new machines. The post PENLLERGAER: Engineering firm that started in a Llanmorlais garage turns 60, with the third generation in ...
SCHOOL CLOSURES: Four more Carmarthenshire village schools face the axe, three of them in the Gwendraeth Valley
Blaenau was saved five years ago. Carway's children haven't been inside their own school for more than a year. Now both are on a new closure list, and three of the four schools on it are in the Gwendraeth Valley. The post SCHOOL CLOSURES: Four more Carmarthenshire village schools face the axe, three...
Swansea-born star of ITV's The Party says playing a young Luke Evans was a 'dream come true'
The Swansea born actor revealed that he couldn't believe it when he got the role and how he was thrilled to pick Luke Evans' brain on set
PORT TALBOT: Two of Vivian Park’s three gates to shut after 3pm as police target e-bike riders
From Monday, only one way into the park will be open each afternoon for three weeks, and it changes every week. Here's which gate to use. The post PORT TALBOT: Two of Vivian Park’s three gates to shut after 3pm as police target e-bike riders appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
BONYMAEN: Man jailed for sexually abusing two girls who were under 10
One of them went to police around 20 years after the abuse began. The post BONYMAEN: Man jailed for sexually abusing two girls who were under 10 appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
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Welsh rugby match halted by serious incident as iconic Swansea stadium reopens
St Helen's hosted its first rugby match since redevelopment but there was a serious injury to a home team player
KINGSWAY: Office block on old Oceana nightclub site named best in the UK
The former nightclub site won the British Council for Offices' Best of the Best award in London on Tuesday, five months after a regional double. The council says more than 350 people now work there. The post KINGSWAY: Office block on old Oceana nightclub site named best in the UK appeared first on S...
MORRISTON: Man jailed after locking his ex inside her own home and smashing her phone
He took her phone and her keys, and she was trapped inside for hours. She got out only because a neighbour heard her shouting from a window. The post MORRISTON: Man jailed after locking his ex inside her own home and smashing her phone appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Predator 'without remorse or conscience' sexually abused young girl
The victim told 85-year-old David Blount that the shame of what he did was his alone to carry