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swanseabaynews.com > gower-tv-survivor-winner-joins-hundreds-of-walkers-on-rhossili-coast-trek-for-marie-curie

The youngest ever Survivor winner walked 21 miles of Gower for Marie Curie — alongside the staff who care for the dying.

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (424+ words) The youngest person ever to win Survivor UK joined more than 500 walkers on the Gower coast on Saturday, raising money for end of life charity Marie Curie. Matthew Haywood was among 514 participants taking on 11 or 21-mile routes from Rhossili in…...


swanseabaynews.com > padel-and-pilates-3-3m-for-neath-port-talbots-gyms-but-pontardawes-pool-is-still-10-8m-short

Padel courts, Pilates and £3.3m for the county's gyms, but the Swansea Valley is still waiting for its pool

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (606+ words) More than £3.3m is set to be spent on leisure centres across Neath Port Talbot, bringing new gyms, a Reformer Pilates studio and the county borough’s first padel courts. The money for Pontardawe’s replacement swimming pool, though, is still not there....


swanseabaynews.com > llanelli-mp-calls-for-noise-cameras-at-north-docks-night-time-racetrack

An MP wants noise cameras at Llanelli's North Dock 'racetrack"

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (646+ words) The MP wants cameras that catch cars by their noise: Llanelli’s Dame Nia Griffith is urging the council and police to install acoustic cameras at North Dock, where residents say the car park still turns into a racetrack after dark....


swanseabaynews.com > no-presents-please-60-years-of-marriage-115-guests-and-1220-for-the-air-ambulance

They asked for no presents after 60 years of marriage. The air ambulance got £1,220 instead

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (496+ words) When Ann and Bernard Williams reached 60 years of marriage, they asked their guests for one thing: no presents. Instead, the 115 friends and family who packed the Old Brewery in St David’s for the party handed over what the gifts would…...


swanseabaynews.com > neath-gavin-and-stacey-star-larry-lamb-to-read-his-own-poetry-at-the-gwyn-hall-as-arts-festival-returns

Post 135612 social titleLarry Lamb heads to Neath as the town's arts festival returns with a jazz homecoming

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (405+ words) Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb is heading to Neath as the town’s arts festival returns for four days this October. The actor, also known for EastEnders, will read his own poetry and reflect on his life and career on…...


swanseabaynews.com > rhys-davies-prize-story-of-gay-fatherhood-and-loss-wins-swansea-universitys-short-story-award

Post 135610 social titleStory of gay fatherhood and loss wins Swansea University's Rhys Davies short story prize

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (449+ words) A story exploring a side of gay married life its author says “would have been unimaginable just a few decades ago” has won the 2026 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition, run by Swansea University. Ben Fergusson’s Piedmont tells of two mothers…...


swanseabaynews.com > swansea-work-begins-on-the-seafront-covid-memorial-with-an-unveiling-promised-this-month

Work begins on Swansea's seafront Covid memorial, with an unveiling promised this month

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (480+ words) Work has started on Swansea’s permanent memorial to the pandemic, on the stretch of promenade where many people first saw friends and family again once they were allowed to. Fencing is going up around the grassed area near the Slip…...


swanseabaynews.com > new-homes-31-more-houses-for-st-clears-and-carmarthen-as-developers-land-7-5m

24 more homes for St Clears and seven for Carmarthen as two local builders land £7.5m

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (444+ words) Work can start on 31 more homes in Carmarthenshire after two local developers secured £7.5m from the Development Bank of Wales for the next phases of their schemes. The bulk goes to St Clears, where family-owned Solitaire Homes will build 24 houses in…...


swanseabaynews.com > carmarthen-additional-84-homes-approved-on-fields-off-a40-near-travellers-rest

84 more homes approved on the fields off the A40 near the Travellers Rest, half of them affordable

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (954+ words) The fields on the western edge of Carmarthen, between the A40 at the Travellers Rest roundabout and the old St David’s Hospital, are getting 84 more houses. They go on a field beside the new link road the council built through that…...


swanseabaynews.com > penycae-some-doubted-my-ability-the-inns-star-waiter-aaron-wins-national-award

They doubted him. Now the valley pub's star waiter has a national award

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (475+ words) Aaron Jones has heard the doubters, and this September he’ll be answering them from an awards stage in Cardiff. The 25-year-old senior waiter at the Penycae Inn, north of Abercrave, has won the Skills for Work Award in this year’s…...