Drop-in clinics offer fertility support and advice in Swansea
PEOPLE can access support and advice about fertility as part of a pilot project in collaboration with two Swansea Bay clusters. Fertility Network UK, a national charity supporting anyone affected by fertility issues, is working with the Cwmtawe and Upper…
Public meeting called for Swansea women seeking pension justice
PLAID Cymru Member of Senedd, Sioned Williams, together with local campaign group Pension Justice for Swansea Women, have called a public meeting for women who have missed out on their state pension at the age at which they were expecting…
Local housebuilder gives back to Gowerton Primary School with donation
A LOCAL developer has given its backing to Gowerton Primary School with a £2,000 donation. Persimmon Homes West Wales presented the cheque to parents, pupils, and teachers in April as they hope to put funds towards new and improved outdoor…
Swansea West MP Geraint Davies confident after meeting First Cymru that bus services for Townhill can be improved
Member of Parliament for Swansea West is confident that after meeting First Cymru bosses that his bus services to Townhill and Mayhill campaign alongside residents will improve local services again which were hit in October by service cuts. Geraint Davies…
Plans for eye-catching Timber manufacturing facility in Gower to be submitted
TIMBER frame panels using Welsh wood could be produced for houses, schools and hospitals alongside new business units in Gower. Down to Earth Project, a social enterprise, wants to build the eye-catching manufacturing facility at Crofty Industrial Estate, by the…
Swansea Council to phase out green bags in favour of reusable containers
SWANSEA Council is to phase out green plastic bags for kerbside glass, can, paper and card collections and replace them with reusable containers. Refuse staff will start delivering the new containers to householders across the county – a process which…
Family pay tribute to 25-year-old woman who died following collision on Swansea Road
The 25-year-old woman who died following a road traffic collision on Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil which happened at about 11.45pm on Friday April 5 has been named as Demi Mabbitt from Aberfan. Demi’s family has paid tribute to her,…
Patients and staff hail service which treats patients at home – and eases pressure on hospitals
A community-based service providing bespoke clinical care to patients in their own homes has been praised as ‘better then hospital’ by a Swansea pensioner. Grandfather-of-six Derrick Jobson had earlier undergone minor surgery, but couldn’t shake a sickness when he returned…
Two people wanted in connection with serious assault in Swansea
Detectives investigating a serious assault in Swansea have issued an appeal for information about the whereabouts of two people wanted in connection with the incident. Lianne Zara Jenkins, 40, and Robert John Jenkins, 42, are being sought by officers investigating…
Swansea University to tender £250K contract to upgrade sports facilities
SWANSEA University is tendering a £250,000 contract which could result in an upgrade of sports facilities used by it, local teams and elite athletes. It wants consultants to produce a feasibility study and option appraisal for Swansea Bay Sports Park,…