CABINET members have agreed to a £9.9 million contract for a new YGG Tan-y-Lan, which will move from its current home to Beacons View Road, Clase.
The Welsh-medium school will cater for 420...
Residents to have say on ‘greening up’ city centre
PEOPLE in Swansea can have their say on plans to double the amount of greenery in Swansea city centre, as “staggering” redevelopment gathers pace.
The council has already spoken to some...
Swansea Council lent millions it borrowed to other authorities
SWANSEA Council has lent millions of pounds it has borrowed for new schools and the indoor arena to other authorities.
These “inter-authority” loan arrangements have been going on for...
Plans to rear 16,000 chickens in shed rejected
PLANS to rear 16,000 chickens in a shed near Llandeilo have been rejected by Carmarthenshire Council.
The applicant’s agent said the scheme proposed on land at Glanmyddyfi, Pentrefelin –...
Deprived ward plans to link town centre with the new Wellness Village
LLANELLI’S Tyisha ward could be transformed with a multi-million pound regeneration project, following a major consultation with residents and businesses.
The feedback has helped...
Special needs school set to be relocated and expanded
LLANELLI’S special needs school Ysgol Heol Goffa is set to be relocated and expanded to meet increased demand.
The school’s capacity is 75 but 95 pupils are currently taught...
Council consider banning traffic on some Swansea streets
CONSIDERATION could be given to banning traffic on streets outside some Swansea schools at certain times of the day, a cabinet member has said.
Councillor Jennifer Raynor said the council was...
£1 million chapel conversion ‘a step closer’
LISTED building consent to turn Bethel Chapel, Penclawdd, Gower, into five houses has been recommended by Swansea Council’s place-making team for approval subject to conditions.
But the...
Overspending concerns raised over ‘indoor arena’s’ £130 million price tag
IT has ambition in spades, eye-catching design and a price tag to match and phase one of the Swansea Central scheme is no longer on the drawing board as work on the indoor arena – the key...
Surgery waiting times ‘not acceptable’ says Welsh Conservative AM Suzy Davies
PEOPLE needing urgent knee, hip and shoulder operations in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot continue to wait for up to two years to go under the knife.
Patients on the list for routine orthopaedic...