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InYourArea
02:00, 28 NOV 2021
The desperately sad story behind one of Wales' most famous Christmas tree farms
Real Life
1
"I smile every day, I cry every day. You have to be positive."
Cinema & Co refuses Welsh Government direction to shut by changing locks
Swansea
198
The locks were changed at the independent Swansea cinema last night, but the
owners defiantly had them changed back
People can be fined for excessive swearing in Swansea city centre as part of new
anti-social behaviour powers
Swansea
69
Drug users, drunkenness and aggression will be targeted as part of a new Public
Space Protection Order, but Swansea Council has said the vulnerable and homeless
will be treated sensitively
Driver died in horror M4 crash after car hit barrier and rolled five times
CourtsCorey Robinson died after 'steering input' into the car he was driving on
M4 in 2014 but a coroner has been unable to determine whether a passenger in his
Vauxhall Corsa pulled the steering wheel
Petrol station cashier forced to empty till by thug armed with tyre iron
CourtsThe cashier was so traumatised by the robbery she had to quit her job and
has been left afraid to go out alone after dark
Teenager threatened and robbed of his scooter outside McDonald's
CourtsMichael Kelly had only been out of prison for 14 days when threatened to
break the boy's jaw before taking his scooter and riding off.
Football club's 'concern' after homophobic slur is posted on ex-Swansea City
player's Twitter
Port Talbot
9
Trefelin Boys & Girls Club in Port Talbot has spoken to Andrew Mumford after the
slur appeared on his social media
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Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Friday,
November 26
CoronavirusThe number of positive cases recorded by Public Health Wales has
reached 500,000 since the pandemic began
Your ultimate guide to Christmas in Swansea
SwanseaThe countdown is on until the big day, and there's plenty of things to do
to get in the festive spirit if you live in Swansea
'Unmitigated and unreconstructed paedophile' given 21-year sentence as dangerous
offender
CourtsFormer colliery security guard Ronald Preddy was already serving a 21-year
extended sentence for previous child sex abuse when new victims came forward
Everything we know about the highly evolved Covid super variant
CoronavirusThe new strain has been found in three countries and has twice as
many mutations as the Delta variant
Aspiring young soldier broke boy's nose after someone asked for his girlfriend's
phone number and he 'saw red'
Courts
Rescue centre asks animal lovers to buy its residents a Christmas dinner
TeamDogsRSPCA Llys Nini is running the appeal to keep its animals warm and fed
SwanseaLive music venue announces closure because owners 'just not comfortable'
with Covid passes
96
Creature Sound will close its doors for good on January 1, 2022
'It's more socially acceptable to feed your baby milk from a cow than from a
human' -The reality of breastfeeding in deprived areas
Swansea
14
Breastfeeding rates are notoriously low in the UK, but in deprived areas,
they're even lower
The cat who's become an internet sensation in one Swansea suburb
Brynmill
9
Arlo the cat has taken the community by storm with his day trips out
Swansea reveals plans for a huge network of new cycle routes
Swansea
31
The council wants to hear your views on its new draft active travel map for the
county
Man with only two working fingers makes incredibly intricate miniature models of
Harry Potter scenes
Harry Potter
His work is even more impressive due to a rare medical condition that also
impairs his eyesight and coordination
Cannabis farmer caught after accidentally setting fire to his house
CourtsThe total value of the plants and already-harvested crop at the property
was put at more than £53,000 though Gavin McKnight initially claimed it was all
for his own use.
West End sensation Jersey Boys confirmed for Swansea Arena in new announcement
Swansea
2
The new arena is opening its doors in early 2022
Hotel manager who turned to cocaine to 'boost his mood' caught dealing the drug
CourtsPhillip Tyrrell was caught red-handed selling cocaine in the Uplands area
of Swansea
Young son of man targeted in Mayhill riots keeps asking: 'Daddy, are the bad
people from Swansea going to come back'
Mayhill
20
Adam Romain had to defend his family as rioters torched his car and threw bricks
through his windows, showering his baby's cot with broken glass
Met Office upgrades Storm Arwen to amber with warnings of power cuts, flying
debris and danger to life
Wales weather
11
Winds of up to 70mph are being forecast for parts of north and west Wales and a
red danger to life warning has been issued in eastern Scotland
The lavender fields a Gower Christmas tree and sunflowers farmer hopes will be
the next big Instagrammable attraction
Three Crosses
11
They are set to bloom next summer
'Worryingly low' take-up of flu vaccine among two and three-year-olds in parts
of Wales
NHSIn one health board area just a quarter of preschool children in this age
group have been protected against the virus
All the changes to universal credit from today and what they really mean for you
Universal CreditSome families will be getting more thanks to the changes - but
many will be no better off
RuPaul's Drag Race announces Swansea date on 2022 tour
CardiffRuPaul's Drag Race UK: Series Three will be going on tour across the UK
with three shows in Wales
New game offers players the chance to be a prime minister during a pandemic
Swansea UniversityPlayers can see how their decisions affect a variety of
metrics, such as the country's happiness index, trust in the government and the
state of the nation's health.
Four ways we can all help to stop Covid ruining this Christmas
UK NewsWe can all help contain the virus over the winter, prevent cases
spiralling out of control, and keep us and those around us safe
Palm oil: What the potentially harmful substance looks like and how to spot it
before your dog eats it
In The NewsIf you find palm oil on a beach, you are advised to call 999 and ask
for the coastguard so you can report it
What the Welsh Government expects Christmas in Wales to be like
CoronavirusVaughan Gething explained what people in Wales can expect in terms of
Covid restrictions and also the availability of things like turkeys amid supply
chain concerns
CourtsFamily firebombed in 'revenge attack over unpaid debt'Arsonist Corey
Rogers is refusing to name the 'older male"' who told him to carry out the
attack on the family which caused damage totalling in excess of £50,000 and left
them needing to flee through a window
The Gower reclamation business saving rare and unusual items bought by everyone
from Netflix and Disney to the Beckhams
Gower
4
"You never know what will turn up"
Photos from Toys 'R' Us stores that will take you right back to your childhood
Christmas shopping
1
Was there a better place to visit on a Saturday afternoon?
New £1.7bn lagoon, battery manufacturing and waterfront housing scheme to create
2,500 permanent jobs Swansea
Swansea
162
It will be called Blue Eden and won't require public subsidies
Dexter star Michael C Hall is bringing his band to Swansea's Sin City
Swansea
Michael C. Hall is a man of many talents it seems
Legal bid to close cinema which refused to check Covid passes postponed by judge
CourtsSwansea's Cinema & Co has refused to enforce the Covid pass scheme and
called it 'discriminatory and unlawful'. A district judge raised concerns about
the way the local council was seeking to close the business
The budget Swansea hostel where 12 can sleep in a room in box bunks lining the
walls
Swansea
16
It has already welcomed its first guests, who have come from as far as America
to visit the city
Supermarket cocaine dealer weeps in the dock as he is sent to jail
CourtsAs well as being caught with cocaine, cash, and weighing scales Bleddyn
Morris was also found to be more than four times over the driving limit for
cannabis
Black Friday 2021: The best deals at Welsh shopping centres and local
independents
Black Friday
There are some great offers in Wales this Black Friday
Met Office names first storm of the winter as UK set to be battered by 80mph
winds
Wales weather
18
There are amber warnings for some parts of the UK as Storm Arwen hits
The areas of Swansea where Covid rates are the highest right now
Swansea
12
The worst hit area of the city currently has 847 cases per 100,000 people
Eight things I still don't understand about Swansea after living here for three
months
SwanseaWhy is a day ticket for the bus cheaper than a return ticket?
Met Office weather forecast for Wales with colder temperatures on way
Wales weatherThere's a chance of frost overnight this week after an unseasonably
warm start to November
Barclays confirms closure of six banks in Wales: Full list of affected branches
Barclays BankThe firm has confirmed several of its banks across the UK will be
closing permanently in early 2022
The thugs, thieves, scammers, and burglars who preyed upon pensioners
CrimeThese criminals targeted some of the most vulnerable members of society
You can get a Christmas tree for free in Swansea - if you bring a saw
SwanseaThe Kilvey Hill Community Volunteers are inviting people to get their
hands on a free pine tree - and also help their efforts rewilding the area
Police negotiators spent 18 hours talking man down from bridge
CourtsThe 18-hour standoff saw a major response by emergency services and
traffic on the main A48 road being diverted
10 things to do with your family in Swansea when it's raining
Things to do WalesEven in poor weather there's loads to do in and around Swansea
SwanseaThe best pictures of Beaujolais Day 2021 in Swansea
33
Pubs and bars in and around Wind Street and beyond have been packed out with
people enjoying a day Swansea seems to do better than anyone else
NEWS
SwanseaOlder people tell their stories of loneliness and isolation during the
Covid pandemic
Hundreds attended a special party in Swansea and for many it was a welcome
relief after many months trapped in their own four walls with little contact
with the outside world
The desperately sad story behind one of Wales' most famous Christmas tree farms
Real Life
1
"I smile every day, I cry every day. You have to be positive."
Cinema & Co refuses Welsh Government direction to shut by changing locks
Swansea
198
The locks were changed at the independent Swansea cinema last night, but the
owners defiantly had them changed back
Pregnant, homeless and having sex to survive on the streets
SwanseaPregnant Natalie Cox has told of her harrowing ordeal sleeping rough in
the city while expecting a baby
Teenager threatened and robbed of his scooter outside McDonald's
CourtsMichael Kelly had only been out of prison for 14 days when threatened to
break the boy's jaw before taking his scooter and riding off
EVENTS
SwanseaWest End sensation Jersey Boys confirmed for Swansea Arena in new
announcement
2
The new arena is opening its doors in early 2022
The lavender fields a Gower Christmas tree and sunflowers farmer hopes will be
the next big Instagrammable attraction
Three Crosses
11
They are set to bloom next summer
Your ultimate guide to Christmas in Swansea
Swansea
2
The countdown is on until the big day, and there's plenty of things to do to get
in the festive spirit if you live in Swansea
Black Friday 2021: The best deals at Welsh shopping centres and local
independents
Black Friday
There are some great offers in Wales this Black Friday
The budget Swansea hostel where 12 can sleep in a room in box bunks lining the
walls
Swansea
16
It has already welcomed its first guests, who have come from as far as America
to visit the city
SWANSEA CITY FC
Swansea City FC'Nowhere near good enough!' Russell Martin slams Swansea City
players
33
The Swans' eight-game unbeaten run at home was ended by the Royals
The mixed Swansea City player ratings as Man Utd loanee has rare off day in
Reading loss
Swansea City FC
5
This is how the Swansea City players rated in the 3-2 defeat to Reading in south
Wales
Swansea City 2-3 Reading: Swans' seven-game unbeaten home league run ends after
topsy-turvy Championship encounter
Swansea City FC
3
The Swans suffered only their second home Championship defeat of the campaign
Swansea City v Reading kick-off time, live stream details and team news
Swansea City FC
Swansea City take on Reading in the Championship: here’s the kick-off-time,
early team news and referee details
The former Swansea City boo boys target who is now the perfect fit for Russell
Martin's revolution
Swansea City FC
3
Swansea City's former unsung hero is now getting the recognition his displays
deserve
OSPREYS
OspreysConnacht 46-18 Ospreys: Toby Booth's men swept aside as relentless
Connacht run in seven tries
84
An evening to forget for the Ospreys out in Galway
Welsh rugby's next big talents delight coaches as 'special' scrum-half finally
returns
Ospreys
4
There's plenty of promising players coming through at regional level
Seven players left out by Wales this autumn who'll be banging on Wayne Pivac's
door for the Six Nations
Wales Rugby Team
12
There were a number of players who could have grounds for complaint after being
omitted for the recent autumn Tests
Ospreys v Connacht team news as youngster aims to prove point after Wales
frustration and Elvis vows to go on
Ospreys
18
Toby Booth's side head to Galway for a United Rugby Championship clash against
Connacht
The South African who 'lives, breathes and tastes scrums' is now eligible for
Wales
Wales Rugby Team
56
Wales' scrum has problems and there are few better scrummagers around than Tom
Botha
SPORT
Football NewsFormer Cardiff City and Swansea City manager Frank Burrows dies
35
Burrows achieved two promotions with the Bluebirds and won the Football League
Trophy with the Swans
Welsh athlete paralysed in freak accident lucky to be alive
SwanseaNathan Ford thanked everyone for their support and said roll on to the
next six to nine months of rehab
Steward removed for doing the 'ayatollah' next to Swansea City fans during
Cardiff derby match
South Wales derby
27
It agitated plenty of Swans fans, who made their feelings known, prior to the
3-0 home win for Swansea City
The epic photos that show the sweat, tears, and sheer joy at the return of
Swansea Half Marathon
Swansea Half Marathon
1
Up to 5,000 runners were expected to take part in the closed-road event in the
city
Flashpoint bouldering and climbing centre is coming to Parc Tawe in Swansea
Swansea
3
This amazing bouldering and climbing centre has confirmed that it will be
opening its first branch in Wales this coming April
7
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