Swansea Bay staff experience life with autism and dementia through new training bus
PRIMARY care and community staff in Swansea Bay have experienced first-hand what life is like for people living with autism and dementia. Staff from a wide range of roles, including GP and dental practices, optometrists, community services and the voluntary…
Police appeal for whereabouts of 30-year-old man wanted for domestic related offences
Police are appealing for information to find Elliot Truelove from Swansea. The 30-year-old is wanted for domestic related offences. Have you seen him, or do you have information that might help us find him? Please, let us know: 🖥️ |…
Palliative care paramedics shortlisted for national award
The UK’s first team of specialist paramedics who provide palliative and end of life care has been shortlisted for a national award. The service sees palliative care paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust (WAST) work with Swansea Bay’s…
80-year-old Man charged with murder in relation to car fire on Sketty Lane
A man has been charged with murder following an incident on Sketty Lane, Swansea, on Friday morning, 22nd September. South Wales Police was called just after 8.20am by Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service to a report…
Former soldier’s compensation claim turned down by Ministry of Defence
A FORMER Territorial Army (TA) soldier has claimed the infected foot ulcer he sustained while serving in Afghanistan led to his right leg being amputated 12 years later. Frank Bowen applied unsuccessfully for compensation for the loss of the limb…
Police investigate serious traffic collision in Mayhill Swansea
SOUTH Wales Police is investigating a serious traffic collision in Mayhill, Swansea. At 3.49pm yesterday (Friday, September 22) a report was received of a collision involving a motorcycle and an electric scooter at the junction of Waun Wen Road and…
More funding opportunities available for rural projects in Swansea
A SECOND round of funding applications is now open for projects aimed at boosting Swansea’s rural communities. The grant funding is being made available to projects that support themes including rural economy and visitor experience, natural environment and climate emergency,…
Swansea cancer centre selected for trial of proton beam therapy
SWANSEA is the first Welsh centre selected for a UK trial looking at the potential benefits of proton beam therapy for certain patients with breast cancer. The South West Wales Cancer Centre is the first site outside of England to…
School pupils get exclusive look into science behind Rugby World Cup
SCHOOL pupils have been given an exclusive look into the science behind the Rugby World Cup at a special outreach event held by Swansea University. Through engaging short talks and workshops, experts from Swansea University’s Department of Sport and Exercise…
Family fun to continue in Swansea as seasons change
SWANSEA Council’s Singleton Boating Lake and crazy golf, the Southend Gardens crazy golf, Blackpill Lido and the Swansea Bay Rider land train will end this year’s operations this Sunday (September 24). Family fun planned for the autumn includes a free-entry…