Arrest re Singleton Park Incidents, Swansea

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Detectives investigating a number of indecent assaults in the Singleton Park area, Swansea, on Friday (12 Feb) have arrested a 27-year-old local man. Detective Inspector...

Research reveals those self-isolating need mental health and financial support

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More than half of people who had to self-isolate felt it negatively affected their mental health with more than a quarter saying it negatively...

Ymchwil yn datgelu bod angen cefnogaeth iechyd meddwl a chymorth ariannol...

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Roedd mwy na hanner y bobl y bu'n rhaid iddynt hunanynysu yn teimlo bod hynny wedi effeithio ar eu hiechyd meddwl a dywedodd mwy...

Work set to start on major Wind Street improvements

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Construction work is set to begin next week on making Swansea's Wind Street a more family-friendly environment. South Wales contractor Griffiths will undertake Swansea Council's...

£7.7m business support grants paid this week

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SWANSEA Council is paying out millions of pounds in extra support to help local businesses protect jobs and weather the storm of Covid-19. This week...

Market traders in line for new cash boost

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TRADERS at Swansea's award-winning indoor market are to benefit from another substantial cash injection to help tide them through the current lockdown. Cabinet next week...

City’s cultural venues working hard to ensure a bright future

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Swansea's cultural icons like the Grand Theatre, Glynn Vivian and Swansea Museum will be raring to go when the Welsh Government says they can...

22 people arrested in County Lines Operation

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22 people were arrested during an intensive operation targeting drug dealers across Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot The operation consisted of increased patrols by plain...

Experts combine forces to keep children safe online

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Swansea University is spearheading the fight against online child sexual exploitation after securing major funding for an innovative new project focused on online child...

Arbenigwyr yn cydweithio i gadw plant yn ddiogel ar-lein

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Mae Prifysgol Abertawe'n arwain y frwydr yn erbyn camfanteisio'n rhywiol ar blant ar-lein ar ôl cael cyllid sylweddol am brosiect arloesol newydd sy'n canolbwyntio...

Youngest pupils set for return to school

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Parents and carers are being urged to play their part in helping a return to school run as smoothly as possible for Swansea's youngest...

£59m investment in new and improved council homes

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SWANSEA Council is set to invest a massive £59m building new homes and improving hundreds of others in the coming year. Under proposals being considered...

Castle Square: Public set to shape its green and welcoming future

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A bright new future for a major Swansea focal point is set to move a big step closer on February 18. The council's cabinet is...

Helen Mary Jones raises working conditions at DVLA’s Swansea office

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Plaid Cymru Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones raised continued problems with working conditions at Swansea's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) office...

Record investment planned for council services

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SWANSEA Council is set to invest a record amount in local communities, social care and education next year as part of Budget proposals to...

Plans unveiled for High Street community hub

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Plans unveiled for High Street community hub Swansea Council plans to create a new community hub on the city centre High Street. It would mean important...

Council recruiting building services apprentices

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SWANSEA Council is this week launching its annual apprenticeships recruitment campaign with 17 places in the Building Services team available. The council's award winning programme...

New aerial photos show Swansea landscape evolving

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ye-catching new imagesreveal how Swansea's £135m Copr Bay Phase One project is changing the cityscape. The drone photos from main contractor Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd...

Hundreds more fines issued at the weekend as minority continue to...

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A further 308 fixed penalty notices were handed out across south Wales at the weekend, as a minority continued to breach Welsh Government coronavirus...

GET A PIZZA THIS! MORRISONS TO DONATE 60,000 PIZZA MAKING KITS...

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MORRISONS TO DONATE 60,000 PIZZA MAKING KITS TO FAMILIES IN NEED THIS HALF TERM Morrisons is giving away 60,000 pizza-making kits across the UK this...

780 construction opportunities created via new South West Wales Onsite Hub

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Cyfle Building Skills, on behalf of the Region, is set to launch an innovative new programme in 2021 that will offer 780fully funded onsite work placements within the construction industry over the next three years. Funded by...

Two charged with attempted murder and third suspect sought following Aberdare...

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Detectives investigating an incident in which gun shots were fired in to an address in the Cynon Valley have charged two men with attempted...

Fatal RTC, Swansea – Family tribute

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The family of a man who died following a single-vehicle collision in Swansea on Thursday morning (February 4), have paid tribute to him. Richard Clive...

60 days and over 500,000 doses delivered

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As the total vaccinated exceeds more than 523,000 today, this now means almost one in every six adults have had their first dose of...

SWANSEA APPRENTICE ENCOURAGES OTHERS TO PURSUE THEIR CAREER THROUGH AN AMAZON...

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During National Apprenticeship Week 2021 (8th to 14th February), an apprentice from Swansea is calling on local people and his fellow colleagues to pursue the career...

New chance to share experiences of living during a pandemic

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As the pandemic continues to dominate our lives, people are being asked to share their experiences as part of ongoing research into how the...

Cyfle newydd i rannu profiadau o fyw yn ystod pandemig

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Wrth i'r pandemig barhau i reoli ein bywydau, gofynnir i bobl yng Nghymru rannu eu profiadau fel rhan o ymchwil barhaus i'r ffordd y...

Officers intercept thousands of pounds destined for scammers – and return...

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Police in Penarth have intercepted a parcel containing more than £4k cash, belonging to a pensioner, that was on its way to scammers in...

Man given life sentence for murder of a pensioner

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A 29-year-old Swansea man has been given a life sentence for the murder of a pensioner. The body of 76-year-old David Phillips was found at...

Construction work starts on new city centre church hall

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uilding work has started on a new community facility at the heart of a major Swansea regeneration site. The building next to St David's Church...

Tourism operators thrilled by Swansea’s global appeal

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Tourism operators around Swansea are delighted that the area has been praised by one to the world's most influential media organisations. The renowned New York...

Pupils help recruit Education Director

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oung people in Swansea have been involved in the recruitment of the city's new Director of Education. Helen Morgan-Rees was this week appointed to the...

More Swansea schools save money by reducing carbon footprint

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Two large Swansea schools will see their energy bills reduced after having solar panels fitted in recent weeks. Swansea Council is working in collaboration with...

Pro Carpet Cleaning Swansea is Setting New Standards in the Carpet...

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BASED IN SWANSEA, THE FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS OFFERS THE BEST CARPETCLEANING SERVICES IN THE 25-MILE RADIUS Swansea, Wales, UK - January 30, 2021: Pro Carpet Cleaning...

Council opens bus service to Bay hospital mass vaccination centre

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A new shuttle bus service has been set up to help residents without easy access to cars to get to the Bay hospital for...

Wanted: Experienced contractor to transform Palace Theatre building

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Swansea Council has started the search for an experienced contractor to transform the city centre's historic Palace Theatre building. It is expected that the business...

Residents recycling more during the pandemic

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CITY residents have been increasing the amount of recycling they do during the pandemic and are on course to hit the Welsh government's 64%...

Cycling network more popular than ever

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OUR city's growing network of cycle and walking routes are becoming more popular than ever, according to a new survey. The city boasts around 120km...

SWANSEA CHARITY WELCOMES SUPPORT FROM AMAZON TEAM

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A local health charity has received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Swansea. Swansea Bay Health Charity is the official charity of...

Teenagers urged to get creative as poetry helps wellbeing

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A new initiative is encouraging teenagers across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot to get creative and better understand the effects of the pandemic. The Find...

Childrens Mental Health week

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Parents and carers play an important role in their child’s mental health. Help your child to explore the different ways they can express themselves. Take a...

Y Brifysgol yn helpu mwy na 250 o ddisgyblion i barhau...

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Mae disgyblion Blwyddyn 7 mewn dwy ysgol leol wedi cael eu hannog i ddarllen ac i hybu eu llythrennedd yn ystod y cyfyngiadau symud,...

University keeps more than 250 pupils reading during latest lockdown

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Year 7 pupils in two local schools have been encouraged to read and boost their literacy during lockdown, thanks to a Swansea University project. The...

Plantasia boosts conservation commitment with BIAZA membership

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Plantasia, the rainforest zoo in Parc Tawe, Swansea, has been awarded provisional membership of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA),...

New cycle link in north of the city set to open

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A new cycle and walking route in the north of Swansea is expected to be completed in the coming weeks. The 1.4 kilometre shared use...

More than 200 fines issued for Covid breaches in south Wales...

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A total of 240 fines were handed out in south Wales at the weekend as officers continued to clamp down on those breaching coronavirus...

Swansea Bay City Region Leaders’ welcome for City Deal funding boost

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Leaders across the Swansea Bay City Region have welcomed an £18 million boost that’s on the way to support the Swansea Bay City Deal. Subject...

Skewen Flooding Update

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The clean-up operation of the highways within the affected area has continued today. Waste teams have been on site from 2pm until 5 pm...

Dog thefts

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South Wales Police officers attended a site in the Briton Ferry area yesterday as part of an ongoing investigation in to dog thefts. During...

Skewen Flooding Update – Disposal of flood damaged possessions (28 January)

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The council has undertaken a survey to determine the extent of properties affected by flood water and is making arrangements to assist affected residents...