Swansea news

Today is Welsh Language Rights Day, an annual event staged and promoted by the Welsh Language Commissioner to celebrate the first language of among...

People are being urged to act responsibly and help stop the spread of coronavirus when Christmas shopping. Thousands of people will be headed in to...

In the year Elaine Sommers started work at Penyrheol Primary School, Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States, Abba were top of...

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKTyhd5Rxu4&feature=emb_logo The Welsh Education Minister has paid a virtual visit to a school in Swansea to catch-up on how its enterprise groups are using the...

SWP Detectives have charged a 37-year-old man with Causing Grievous Bodily Harm (Sec18 GBH) after a serious assault in the Mayhill area of Swansea...

The leaders of three major Welsh councils are calling for a comprehensive and significant support package to help cities through the pandemic. Those who head...

A plan for new climbing equipment for teenagers and a community e-bike scheme have attracted financial support from Swansea Council. They were selected for the...

Ahead of Small Business Saturday , the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government has announced a £10m funding boost for town centres, under...

Cyn dydd Sadwrn y Busnesau Bach , mae'r Dirprwy Weinidog Tai a Llywodraeth Leol wedi cyhoeddi hwb ariannol o £10m i ganol trefi, o...

If you enjoy spreading festive cheer with outside lights and decorations, then you could bag yourself a fantastic seasonal hamper this year – thanks...

Libraries across Swansea are aiming to deliver as much cheer as possible this Christmas. With this festive season being different to any other due to...

A statement from council leader Rob Stewart Council leader Rob Stewart said: "These are unprecedented times around the UK - they are especially difficult for everyone...

Swansea Council is pledging to do all it can to support local businesses as much as possible in the countdown to Christmas. Following First Minister...

Charities and volunteers aiming to transform lives by helping to put food on the tables of families facing hardship have the chance to do...

  Volunteers from Swansea Greenpeace visited Tesco in Swansea on Friday November 27, along with other stores in the Mumbles, Sketty, Uplands and St Helen's...

Glamorgan Cricket is delighted to announce that Colin Ingram has signed a two-year extension at the Club as an overseas player.   Ingram, 35, will be...

The Wales Air Ambulance has achieved its ambition to become a 24/7 service thanks to the donations from the people of Wales. The Charity, which...

Mae Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru wedi gwireddu ei uchelgais o ddod yn wasanaeth 24/7 diolch i roddion gan bobl Cymru.  Bydd yr Elusen, a fydd yn...

Study investigates if Boots Dual Defence, which contains Carragelose® (a patented version of iota-carrageenan), a form of seaweed, prevents the likelihood of contracting...

Well Pharmacy has today revealed a study showing that one out every five people who tried to get a free NHS Covid test for...

At approximately 12:30am on Sunday, 29th November, 2020, police were called to Cromwell Street following a serious assault at an address. A 19 year-old man sustained...

"Making an announcement without making an announcement will only create more uncertainty" Responding to the news that pubs, restaurants and bars will be subject to...

A Swansea University project’s ground-breaking work to improve diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer has helped it secure more than £3 million of investment...

Mae gwaith arloesol prosiect Prifysgol Abertawe i wella ffyrdd o bennu diagnosis o ganser yr ofari a thrin y clefyd wedi helpu i sicrhau...

Responding to Burns Commission report that says £800m should be invested in public transport to help ease traffic jams on the M4, Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister...

Swansea Council and South Wales Police have joined forces to help hospitality and other businesses slow the spread of Covid-19. As communities across the city...

Working people who've had to self-isolate because they have Covid-19 or have been in contact with someone who's tested positive have claimed much-needed Welsh...

Swansea city centre is set for cleaner streets following the launch of new innovative cleaning vehicles. Swansea Council has strengthened its cleansing workforce by purchasing...

Swansea Council's award-winning pension fund is on course to cut its carbon footprint to 50% of index levels by next year, Full Council will...

Officers investigating a collision between a bus and a bridge in Swansea in which one person died and a number were injured have charged...

Jill Paterson, Director of Primary Care, Community and Long Term Care and Ros Jervis, Director of Public Health at Hywel Dda University Health Board...

Dywedodd Jill Paterson, Cyfarwyddwr Gofal Sylfaenol, Gofal Cymunedol a Thymor Hir a Ros Jervis, Cyfarwyddwr Iechyd y Cyhoedd ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda:...

Outdoor leadership pivots to scenario-based challenges in a virtual world As COVID-19 continues to limit contact between individuals, one Welsh training company has developed a unique new way of delivering its leadership...

New research reveals two thirds more people are expected to turn to food banks this Christmas - Advent calendars, mince pies, tinned fruit, juice and cereal...

New research by NYAS Cymru (National Youth Advocacy Service) and The Children’s Society reveals that every hour another child in Wales is reported missing. The...

Swansea businesses and other organisations that occupy scores of council-owned property are to be given an extra rent break to help cope with the...

A powerful new Swansea exhibition is set to show how the arts can be used for protest - and how a desire for social...

City residents are getting the chance to enjoy a safe and festive visit to Christmas attractions at Museum Park in Swansea's city centre. Sayers Events...

CITY youngsters are getting the chance to add a little zip to daily walks in some of their local parks thanks to a new...

Officers have been given additional powers to direct people to leave Cardiff city centre as detectives continue to investigate a violent disturbance which left...

Licensed premises across Swansea have been thanked for working closely with the council and South Wales Police during Beaujolais Day. In the build-up to Thursday...

wo inspirational teachers in Swansea are finalists in this year's Welsh Government Professional Teaching Awards. Chris Mitchell, from Pontarddulais Comprehensive School, is shortlisted in the...

Swansea could go net carbon zero by the middle of the century under an ambitious vision agreed by the council's Cabinet today (November 19). Swansea...

Swansea Council's Cabinet has agreed to offer new support to help Wales National Pool Swansea through the Covid-19 crisis. The backing will help ensure Wales'...

A community café in a Swansea park and juniors at Llangennech RFC are both celebrating after bagging donations from a leading housebuilder. The Friends of...

Bydd cydweithrediad newydd yn rhoi hwb rhwydweithio gwerthfawr i fyfyrwyr entrepreneuraidd wrth iddynt lansio eu syniadau busnes.  Mae Ysgol Reolaeth Prifysgol Abertawe wedi ymuno â...

A new collaboration is set to give student entrepreneurs a valuable networking boost as they launch their business ideas. Swansea University’s School of Management and...

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Meadow House, a vacant care home in Gorseinon, Swansea, to leading disabilities support operator, Achieve together.  The business...

We are a small friendly club covering the area of the Gower Peninsula, Gowerton, Gorseinon and in recent years expanding through Llanelli to Kidwelly. 15...

Every councillor in Swansea is being invited to a share of £1m to improve play facilities across the city. In September Swansea Council's Cabinet agreed...