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.

Swansea

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

Richard Youle

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

Swansea

Plastic pollution from Swansea wastewater works

Richard Youle

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

Swansea

Woman Jailed After Arson Attack at Swansea City McDonald’s

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

Swansea

Swansea man handed 20 year sentence for child sexual abuse

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

Swansea

Councillors Warn Swansea Communities Being Dismantled by Rise in HMOs

Richard Youle

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

Swansea

McMakeover for Swansea’s bustling McDonald’s Building

Richard Youle

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

Swansea

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

Richard Youle

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

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

Richard Youle

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

Swansea

Swansea Councillor Francesca O’Brien explains her decision to join Reform UK

Richard Youle

[tta_listen_btn] SWANSEA’S first ever Reform UK councillor said she reckoned others might follow and that she didn’t feel she’d broken…

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New Swansea centre to speed up diagnosis and support for neurodivergent people

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[tta_listen_btn] A new centre offering timely assessment, diagnosis and tailored support plans for neurodivergent children, adults and families has opened…

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