Category: Swansea

Welcome to Carmarthenshire News Online’s Swansea section, covering the latest news, events, and community stories from across Swansea and South West Wales. Stay up to date with local government updates, business news, culture, and sport — from the city centre to Gower and Mumbles. Your trusted source for independent Swansea news and stories that matter to local people.

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Company behind Gondola Lift Landslip in Queenstown NZ in bid to build Lift on Kilvey Hill, Swansea

Richard Youle

THE company behind a gondola lift and other leisure attractions on Swansea’s Kilvey Hill said it took its responsibility to…

Swansea

Ferry from Swansea to North Devon Looking Hopeful

Richard Youle

A consultation about the concept of a ferry linking Swansea with southwest England has been backed by almost everyone who…

Swansea

Former Hotel in Swansea ‘can’t be turned into shared house for 12’ says planning inspector

Richard Youle

A FORMER hotel which was sold at auction for a reported £430,000 can’t be turned into a shared house for…

Swansea

Plastic pollution from Swansea wastewater works

Richard Youle

Plastic discs from a wastewater treatment works in Swansea washed up in large numbers on the city’s beach and also…

Swansea

Woman Jailed After Arson Attack at Swansea City McDonald’s

Editor

A woman from Swansea has been jailed after setting a fire inside the city centre’s McDonald’s restaurant. 39-year-old Leah Hocking,…

Swansea

Swansea man handed 20 year sentence for child sexual abuse

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A man from Swansea has been jailed after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse. 54-year-old Abdul Kadir, from Penlan, committed…

Swansea

Councillors Warn Swansea Communities Being Dismantled by Rise in HMOs

Richard Youle

COUNCILLORS have claimed a settled community in Swansea is being dismantled and becoming transient due to an increase in the…

Swansea

McMakeover for Swansea’s bustling McDonald’s Building

Richard Youle

A DRAB-LOOKING city centre block in Swansea partially occupied by a McDonald’s restaurant could be given a major new lease…

Swansea

Pontarddulais Cycle Path Approved Despite Territorial Dog and a Decades-Old Van

Richard Youle

PLANS for a new cycle path in Pontarddulais have been approved despite concerns about its effect on a territorial dog…

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Swansea and Carmarthenshire Councils Paid Over £1m to Suspended Staff in Three Years

Richard Youle

THEFT, turning up to work under the influence of alcohol, and aggressive behaviour led to a small number of council…

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