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Gowerton

Man told police he was going to cut off his ex-partner's head
Courts
The court heard the breakdown of a relationship had resulted in a 'significant' impact on 50-year-old Adrian Worsely
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Drive-through Burger King plans for Swansea have been rejected
Swansea
The applicant had appealed the decision by Swansea Council to refuse, but a planning inspector agreed with the council it should not be allowed to go ahead
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The Welsh adventurer who visited Titanic shipwreck in submarine
In The News
Five people are currently missing in a submersible that went to visit the Titanic shipwreck
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One of Wales' most crashed into bridges just got hit again
Swansea
The incident caused a significant delay in traffic during the lunchtime rush hour
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The glorious new cycle route for all the family in Wales that takes you past beach, bay, woods and hills
Swansea
It's all fabulously flat, silky smooth tarmac and you can do as much of it or as little as you like with plenty of pit-stops, wildlife and points of interest along the way
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Beth Jenkins was nearly twice the weight of an average baby and her heart was deteriorating - now she works as a midwife
Swansea
Her proud parents said they thought she would be a chef
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The town with 'absolutely horrendous traffic' where another 230 homes could be built
Swansea
Some residents say another major housing development in the area will place too much strain on services
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Up to 230 homes could be built by Gowerton railway station
Swansea
The development includes a park and ride with 50 spaces
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'Absolutely ludicrous': Parents slam school offering trip to Abu Dhabi costing £2,500 per pupil
Swansea
"I don't like my kids missing out, but you got to draw a line somewhere"
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School criticised for planning Abu Dhabi trip costing £2,500 per pupil
Wales schools
'How on earth can they say that this trip is for all pupils? Why Abu Dhabi at this cost?'
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Kidnapped man tortured, stabbed and beaten by Liverpool crime gang over unpaid debt
Courts
He was lured to the flat in Swansea and after being attacked told that his grave was being dug
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Van driver hit car carrying baby as he drove wrong way down dual carriageway
Courts
A judge told roofer Edwin Fisher he had driven like a "lunatic" and it was only by luck that he had not seriously injured or killed someone
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'Ridiculous and stupid': The speed bumps that have divided a village
Swansea
The traffic calming measures have popped up in a number of Gowerton streets - some love them, others hate them
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'Jones the Sex', 'Jones the Grass', and the brutal murder of a pensioner who was bound, gagged and beaten
Crime
Eight years after Swansea pensioner Stan James was murdered two men went on trial after a super-grass came forward to name them as suspects
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Gowerton railway bridge struck multiple times is hit again
Swansea
The road was closed as efforts were made to retrieve what appears to be an agricultural vehicle and assess damage
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Coal Authority and council aren't happy with housing plan for former Gowerton Primary School site
Swansea
The scheme has been turned down on six grounds
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Man crushed to death by caravan was changing flat tyre, inquest told
Swansea
The inquest into the death of Chris Richards has resumed
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The new coffee and pie shop inspired by Australia that's opened in Swansea
Swansea
Billy Howes and Tash Small wanted to replicate the "soul food" style takeaway they tried whilst Down Under, and now they have finally turned their vision into a reality
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'Caring and funny' teen who had been bullied found dead in woodland
Courts
Joshua Merrells had struggled with school but was described as a 'calming influence' on those around him
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Care home staff caught abusing and ill-treating vulnerable residents
Courts
A judge said there was a culture at the care home where a blind eye was turned to the way residents were being treated.
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Care home worker claims colleagues 'emotionally abused' residents
Courts
Three members of staff are on trial accused of abusing vulnerable residents including making sexual comments about them
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Care home resident's head 'slammed on floor by irate worker', jury told
Courts
Three men who worked at residential homes in Swansea deny all allegations against them and are on trial
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Care home residents dragged by their hair, knelt on, racially abused, grabbed by the throat and slapped by staff, court hears
Courts
Three members of staff at a care home have gone on trial accused of ill-treating and abusing vulnerable residents
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Police carry out 'forensic search' of home and woman assisting officers in missing man investigation
Missing people
Officers have admitted that 'concern is growing' for 58-year-old Paul Thomas from Gowerton
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