A couple whose dream home was ruined by flooding days after they finished £10,000 worth of renovation work say they now live in fear of being swamped by sewage every time it rains. Lauren Jones and Cameron Harkness bought their first home together in 2019 and spent months renovating the semi-detached property in Alltwen, Swansea. … Read more
More than 500 of the DVLA’s 6,000 workers in Swansea have caught coronavirus since March – as workers accuse bosses of ‘encouraging staff with symptoms to return to work’ Outbreak heaps pressure on ministers who critics say failed to protect workers A number of employees, including those who are vulnerable, still told to come in … Read more
Police in Swansea stop vehicles at checkpoint to crackdown on non-essential journeys after two motorists from Tier 3 Bristol were fined for travelling to South Wales over weekend Welsh police are pulling over traffic in Swansea to check their travel is essential It follows hundreds of people flocking to Wales from England, despite lockdown Officers … Read more
DVLA announces 352 workers have been infected by Covid outbreak at its Swansea offices The DVLA has declared a coronavirus outbreak at its Swansea offices There have been 352 cases of Covid-19 at the contact centre since September Local health board has set up a testing facility to limit spread into community By William Cole For Mailonline … Read more
The year’s Mad Eye Friday celebrations were an unusually subdued affair as Covid restrictions saw countless bars, pubs and clubs forced to close their doors on one of the busiest nights of the year. The last Friday before Christmas is normally the biggest night of the year for office parties, bringing a rush of revellers … Read more
The wedding crashers: Police storm newlyweds’ reception party and shut it down after dozens of guests cram into restaurant in locked-down Swansea Police shut wedding party in Swansea as guests swamp venue Adelina’s Bar and Kitchen is told to shut for failing to protect customers Restaurant claims it only had six members of staff on … Read more
The tenants from hell: The rubbish-strewn flat with mountains of trash and a ransacked kitchen that was destroyed by nightmare renters who moved out without paying rent Shocking video has revealed piles of rubbish left by tenants in flat in Swansea Home removal and clearance expert filmed the apartment left covered in mess Dan Baker … Read more
Swansea City becomes highest profile football team to ditch gambling company from shirts sponsorship Swansea City has dropped online betting firm Yobet as its main shirt sponsor The club came under pressure from gambling campaigners to make the change Swansea University will take over as the football club’s main shirt sponsor By Tom Witherow Business … Read more