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Council announces plans for £20m investment in road network

Swansea Council has announced plans for a £20m investment in its road network, including resurfacing major routes in the city. The post Council announces plans for £20m investment in road network appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Gang lured record producer to remote Carmarthenshire cottage to attack him in elaborate plot

Swansea Crown Court heard three men were motivated by political and religious reasons following a "careful and elaborate plot" that saw a London-based record producer of Israeli heritage kidnapped and attacked. The post Gang lured record producer to remote Carmarthenshire cottage to attack him in el...

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Maps show how many burglaries there have been where you live in Wales

The official data also reveals Wales's burglary hotspots and the proportion of crimes in each area that result in a charge or caution

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'I did these things to my house and now I have zero energy bills'

In fact - energy companies pay Phil and Jackie Coates as their home generates more electricity than it uses and they even charge their electric vehicle for free

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These are the most wanted people in Wales

They are wanted in connection with a range of alleged crimes and police forces are asking for information from the public to help find them

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Carmarthenshire teens step up to tackle anti-social behaviour

Teenagers in Carmarthenshire have been stepping up to make a positive impact by volunteering their time to help tackle anti-social behaviour in their communities. The post Carmarthenshire teens step up to tackle anti-social behaviour appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Police investigating late-night 'disturbance' at Swansea property

The police helicopter hovered in the skies to help police contain the area at Heol Pentyla in Llansamlet, Swansea, and the scene is still being held by officers

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Senedd Member speaks out on ‘deeply disappointing’ Lloyds response on Pontardawe bank closure

Sioned Williams MS says Lloyds have “clearly failed to understand” the “nature of the communities in the Western Valleys” The post Senedd Member speaks out on ‘deeply disappointing’ Lloyds response on Pontardawe bank closure appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Low-cost airline boosts Malaga flights from Cardiff

Low-cost, Barcelona based airline, Vueling is to run more flights between Cardiff Airport and Málaga in Spain. The post Low-cost airline boosts Malaga flights from Cardiff appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Four huge model dinosaurs set to be installed at popular boating lake

An outdoor education area is also to be created at Singleton Park in Swansea

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Council approves funding for next phase of Porthcawl’s Grand Pavilion redevelopment

Councillors at Bridgend County Borough Council have agreed a £4m injection of funds from Welsh Government to allow the next phase in Porthcawl's Grand Pavilion redevelopment project to go ahead. The post Council approves funding for next phase of Porthcawl’s Grand Pavilion redevelopment appeared ...

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Lando Norris' secret training in Wales described as 'gruesome' by F1 driver in bid to give him edge over rivals

He topped the first practice session of the 2025 Formula 1 season so must be doing something right

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Inside the grand cinema building which harks back to a bygone era

Castle Cinema's future is secure and a project to give it a new use could start this spring

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West Cross man jailed after armed Mumbles Service Station robbery

A West Cross man is facing four and a half years in prison after an armed robbery at Mumbles service station. The post West Cross man jailed after armed Mumbles Service Station robbery appeared first on Swansea Bay News....

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Property firm once fined £100k for chopping down 176-year-old giant redwood tree collapses

Carmarthenshire-based Enzo's Homes has been put into liquidation. It was building homes in Swansea when it was found to have chopped down the giant redwood

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The moment a killer played innocent caught on bodycam as a young man's life slipped away

Police have released footage of Jason Thomas asking 'What assault?' as he was arrested following a fatal attack on Liam Morgan-Whittle

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Terrifying moment masked man with knife robs shop worker

Sending Samuel Harris to a prison the judge said it must have been a "truly terrifying sight" for the shop worker to find herself alone with a masked man with a knife bearing down on her

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From farm to fork: Almost 1,300 Pembrokeshire children learn more about county’s iconic potatoes

Pembrokeshire potatoes are know across the UK - and now almost 1,300 local children have learned more about how the food is produced from the farmers themselves. The post From farm to fork: Almost 1,300 Pembrokeshire children learn more about county’s iconic potatoes appeared first on Swansea Bay ...

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Council adds eight new refuse collection lorries to fleet

Eight new "state-of-the-art" refuse lorries have been added to Swansea Council's fleet at a cost of £1.4m The post Council adds eight new refuse collection lorries to fleet appeared first on Swansea Bay News....