Swansea pub wins competition to display Premier League football trophies

The Bowen Arms public house in Birchgrove will be giving locals the chance to get their hands on the official men's and Women's Premier League trophies this Sunday after winning a competition run by sponsors Barclays.

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Cyclist seriously injured after late night crash

A cyclist has been seriously injured after a late-night collision with a car on Cwmbach Road in Fforestfach.

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Two Swansea men convicted as part of £100m cocaine sea smuggling bid

Two Swansea men have been convicted for their part in trying to smuggle £100m of cocaine on a fishing boat off the coast of Cornwall.

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Former Bishop jailed for child sex offences

A former Bishop from Swansea has been jailed after pleading guilty to multiple child sex offences.

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Museums launch new bilingual app to support LGBTQ+ communities living with dementia

Important items from Swansea Museum and West Glamorgan Archive Service collections will form part of a special app package aimed at supporting LGBTQ+ community members in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot with dementia.

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Police officer quits after paying sex worker – while both on and off-duty

A Police Officer with Dyfed Powys Police has quit the force while under investigation for contact with sex worker - while both on and off-duty.

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Lower income families offered free entry to Eisteddfod yr Urdd at Margam Park

Free entry will be offered to lower income families to Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025, which will be held this year in Margam Park.

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Further blow to Welsh Steel as Trump introduces 25% tariff

US President Donald Trump has introduced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium coming into the country, in a further blow to Welsh steel production.

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Public asked to have say on future of historic White Rock Industrial Heritage Park

People are being asked their views to help shape plans for the sustainable development of Swansea’s White Rock Industrial Heritage Park.

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Neath rugby club owner apologises after backlash over sexist match advertisement

A Welsh rugby club has issued an apology after it published an ill-advised advertisement which declared that an upcoming derby match was 'not for girls'.

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Comment on New Swansea to South West England ferry service consultation opens by Edward Davies

Where would the proposed ferry berth......the former Ferry berth is out of commission.

Comment on New Swansea to South West England ferry service consultation opens by Rick

Been mentioned many times over past 20 years. There was a genuine trade need for goods to get to Ireland, plus huge subsidy by Swansea & Cork. Can't see a ferry to S. England will draw much trade. Maybe if it did Swansea > Southampton > Jersey Might be a more attractive route for non business use.

Comment on Seabin installed at Swansea Marina to tackle marine litter. by Rick

Sea bin is not new, been in use in Australia for some years. Marine needs a few of them, it’s like a tip.

Comment on American students rescued after becoming stranded on Gower tidal island by GrahamSwan

It is a shame that there is no mention of the NCI volunteers based at Wormshead, they were the first to raise the alarm, the causeway was closing when the volunteers spotted thes individuals and alerted the Coastguard.

Comment on Oldwalls Gower Saves Couple’s Dream Wedding Amid Storm Bert Chaos by Philippe DESUMEUR

… liked this!

Comment on “It wasn’t our day,” says Peel as missed opportunities cost Scarlets against Gloucester  by Ken

Time they got rid of Perl great player but no manager

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