Neath Port Talbot

Recognising a Team Dedicated to Community Spirit Romi’s Chippy Port Talbot has been honoured with the Community Award 2026 in recognition of its continued commitment...

A prolific burglar who targeted numerous addresses in Neath Port Talbot has been jailed. 35-year-old Lewis Wood, from Newport, targeted homes in the Baglan, Neath...

A man from Neath Port Talbot has been jailed after sharing indecent images and videos of children online. 44-year-old Ian Anthony, from Penrhiwtyn, held online...

Our Community Safety Team partnered with Neath Port Talbot Council’s Trading Standards last week to conduct test purchases on businesses selling fireworks and vapes...

A man from Swansea has been jailed after committing child sex offences. Mohammed Raihan, aged 22, from Swansea city centre, committed several sexual offences against...

A man from Neath Port Talbot has been jailed after pleading guilty to possessing indecent images of children. 26-year-old Darren Rogers, from Alltwen, uploaded one...

Flwyddyn ar ôl i'r ffwrnais chwyth ym Mhort Talbot gau, mae Arweinydd Cyngor Castell-nedd Port Talbot wedi canmol ymateb y gymuned ac mae'n atgoffa...

One year on from the shutdown of Port Talbot’s blast furnace, the Leader of Neath Port Talbot Council has hailed the community’s response and...

Neath Port Talbot and Blaenau Gwent share the highest percentage of divorced individuals at 16.97% of those who have ever been married.  New data from...

RSPCA Cymru is appealing for information after six newborn kittens - believed to have been born that day - were found inside plastic bags...

A man from Neath Port Talbot has been jailed for his involvement in the supply of Class A drugs. 36-year-old Vusumuzi Tenga, from Neath, was...

The introduction of parking charges at The Princess Margaret Way laybys earlier this year brings Aberavon Seafront in line with many popular visitor destinations....

A District Judge at Swansea Magistrates Court approved the closure of Vape Land in Commercial Road, Taibach, under Section 80 Of the Anti-Social Behaviour,...

Neath Port Talbot residents are being thanked for reaching an outstanding recycling rate of 71.4%. Briton Ferry Recycling Centre Briton Ferry Recycling Centre  This achievement puts Neath...

A man who responded to a Facebook post asking licensed waste carriers to move waste but - checks found - didn’t have a license...

Proposals for a new Aldi food store and Starbucks coffee shop on vacant land known locally as Burrows Yard in Aberavon, Port Talbot, have...

• Estynnwyd y Cynllun Adeiladu Capasiti mewn Cymunedau Arfordirol am ddwy flynedd i gefnogi pysgodfeydd a chymunedau arfordirol gyda thwf cynaliadwy ac arallgyfeirio • Mae...

• Coastal Capacity Building Scheme extended for two years to support fisheries and coastal communities with sustainable growth and diversification • Eleven successful projects already...

Margam Country Park Unveils ‘Margam Bark Play Park’ – South Wales’ Ultimate Dog Day Out! Calling all dog lovers! Margam Country Park, one of Wales’...

A NEW ADVENTURE playground with a zip wire and spectacular play tower has been officially opened at Aberavon Beach. The “destination” playground has been created...

Throughout 2025, Neath Port Talbot Council will take the lead on the Richard Burton Centenary ⎯ a programme of events celebrating 100 years since...

Drwy gydol 2025, bydd Cyngor Castell-nedd Port Talbot yn arwain Canmlwyddiant Richard Burton: rhaglen o ddigwyddiadau sy'n dathlu 100 mlynedd ers geni actor Hollywood...

The installation of a new high-performance CCTV system in Pontardawe’s town centre, and the upgrade of the existing camera network in Briton Ferry West,...

Mae’r gwaith o osod system teledu cylch cyfyng (CCTV) newydd perfformiad-uchel ynghanol tref Pontardawe, ac uwchraddio’r rhwydwaith camerâu sydd eisoes yn bodoli yng Ngorllewin...

Mae hen dŷ tafarn segur oedd wedi dechrau mynd yn adfail yn Nhonna wedi cael bywyd newydd, a bydd yn agor ei ddrysau i’r...

A vacant and derelict former public house in Tonna has been given a new lease of life and will open its doors to the...

A COMMEMORATIVE Blue Plaque Scheme to celebrate notable people, places and events across Neath Port Talbot is now open. Known as the Neath Port Talbot...

Mae Cynllun Placiau Glas Coffa i ddathlu pobl, lleoedd, a digwyddiadau nodedig ledled Castell-nedd Port Talbot bellach wedi agor. O dan yr enw Placiau Glas...

Addressing a full meeting of Council on Wednesday, 8th January 2025, the Mayor of Neath Port Talbot, Cllr. Matthew Crowley paid tribute to his...

A vacant and derelict former commercial building in Neath Abbey has been given a new lease of life, having been fully refurbished and transformed...

One of the largest community park redevelopment projects in Neath Port Talbot is now underway, as the Glynneath Welfare Park is set for a...

The annual Remembrance Day services and parades will take place in Port Talbot and Neath on Sunday, November 10th, 2024. Remembrance ceremonies will also be...

Neath Port Talbot Council Waste Enforcement, Licensing and Trading Standards Officers have been involved in a multi-agency operation to expose unlicensed waste carriers who...

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Wellbeing and Behaviour Service has been awarded the prestigious Bronze Award for Outstanding Impact on Education at the 2024 Mental...

Community Union has launched a new Support Centre in the heart of Port Talbot to support steelworkers affected by the closure of the Blast...

Neath Port Talbot Council in partnership with Tai Tarian and Cardiff University’s Welsh School of Architecture has secured £250,000 from the UK Governments Shared...

Final arrangements are being put in place for Neath's historic Great September Fair – one of the oldest chartered fairs in Europe. The iconic fair...

Neath Port Talbot Council is set to discuss the future of its indoor leisure services at the Education, Skills and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee meeting...

Is-bennawd: Bydd y rhwydwaith newydd hwn, a fydd ar gael yn llawn erbyn mis Rhagfyr 2025, yn cynnig gwell capasiti a chyflymder a bydd...

This new network, which will be fully available by December 2025, will offer significantly improved capacity, speed and will allow large amounts of data...

The UK Shared Prosperity Funding for projects across Neath Port Talbot is aimed at enhancing core skills, aiding workforce progression, reducing economic inactivity, and...

UK Shared Prosperity Funding is making significant strides in addressing numeracy challenges faced by residents of Neath Port Talbot through its investment in eight...

A series of transformative initiatives aimed at propelling the region's economic growth and sustainability are made possible through UK Shared Prosperity Funding. Administered by...

Students and teachers at Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera–Bro Dur and St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Sixth Form Centre in Port Talbot, the two schools in Neath...

This week marks Wales Tourism Week, and the Dramatic Heart of Wales is announcing the key milestones reached in its campaign to draw...

Two newly refurbished sports facilities have opened in Talbot Memorial Park, Port Talbot, and Parc Siencyn Powell, Cwmafan as part of a partnership project. Funded...

Community Interest Company, Vibe Youth, has announced the positive results of its latest project, which took place at nominated primary schools across Swansea and Neath.  Funded...

Responding to the news that Tata Steel plans to close Port Talbot months earlier than planned because of a strike, Greenpeace UK’s head of climate, Mel Evans,...

Responding to the news that Tata Steel may shut down their Port Talbot site ahead of schedule, the Leader of the Welsh Lib Dems...

The Supreme Recreation of a Tina concert 'TOTALLY TINA' rocks into its 15th year coming to NEATH – Gwyn Hall on Saturday 1st June 2024! Come shake a...