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Why Swansea's second largest hospital is a lot quieter than normal
Swansea
Some wards have no patients or staff as a far-reaching overhaul takes place
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Much-loved Swansea restaurant to shut for good next year
Sketty
Owner Dario Di Iulio wants to be able to spend more time with his family
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Petrol station and drive-thru now proposed for land where Lidl wanted a supermarket
Swansea
The Mumbles Road site has been vacant for years since, ironically, it used to be a petrol station
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A new mosque and community centre has officially opened in Swansea
Swansea
The historic Bethel United Reformed Church has been transformed into the Sketty Mosque and Community Centre
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This is the story of how 17-year-old Ben Bellamy was brutally murdered on his walk home in Swansea
Swansea
Ben was killed on September 18, 2005, by Joel Taylor and Joshua Thomas
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Brutal killer of defenceless teenage boy set to be freed leaving victim's father 'disgusted'
Crime
'I can't understand how you can take another life in the manner Ben's was taken and be given a chance to live your life,' said Ben Bellamy's father John
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Residents oppose plans for 'overbearing' 5G mast on pretty village green
Sketty
One said it would be a 'blight on several houses and raise safety issues'
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Paedophile 'given a chance' with suspended sentence downloads child rape images
Courts
A judge told Jonathan Meadows it was clear he had learned nothing
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Stalker jailed after pulling knife on probation officer
Courts
Jeremy Inglis had to wear a GPS satellite tracker to monitor has movements after stalking a woman
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Pupil airlifted from Olchfa school in Swansea following medical emergency
Welsh Air Ambulance
The ambulance service has confirmed one person was taken to hospital by air ambulance
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New all-weather pitch at Swansea school to cost nearly £380,000 more than had been hoped
Swansea
The sports facility was a key part of a decision to sell surplus land at Olchfa School
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The city suburb where drivers are shouting at each other and businesses are struggling after a developer shut its only car park
Swansea
'People can't park and they're getting frustrated. The road rage is crazy, if we've got the door open there's constant shouting'
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I collapsed, lost my job and ended up in a wheelchair - so I joined the circus
Swansea
'They told me you're never going to walk again, you're never going to stand again. It was very much an overnight thing. I had really given up. I honestly felt life wasn't worth living. It was absolutely miserable'
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Fire guts bedroom of apartment in Swansea street as multiple emergency services rush to scene
Swansea
The fire service has confirmed that the bedroom was 'completely destroyed'
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College tutor who 'threatened to kill' partner's ex in love triangle row can carry on teaching
Swansea
The Education Workforce Council deemed the conduct as a 'temporary lapse'
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The eerie hut in the middle of a Swansea suburb and what the future might hold
Swansea
It was used by the Scouts for decades and then sold, and now its days could be numbered
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Swansea comprehensive school defends new toilet rules after parent calls them a 'gross invasion of students' privacy'
Swansea
The school said it had introduced new procedures as 'temporary measures' after a 'small number of people' have been abusing the toilet facilities
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I drove what has to be one of the most potholed roads in Wales and it's absolutely awful
Traffic and Travel
Bet you think you know one that's worse though
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Men who met at rehab try to rob pensioner who stopped to use his inhaler
Courts
The pensioner was sat on a bench catching his breath when Michael Griffiths and Benjamin Williams tried to rob him.
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Criminal caught after five years on the run in Pakistan
Courts
Qasim Haider got married while on the run and the couple are expecting a child
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Children showered with glass after school bus hits wall
Swansea
An investigation has begun into the incident which happened as the bus tried to navigate its way past another vehicle in Swansea
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Burglar smashed into house and kicked, punched, and bottled man inside
Courts
Cory Perdue has a history of violent offending including kicking a rough sleeper in the head and breaking a restaurant worker's jaw while racially abusing him
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The people most wanted by police in Wales right now
Crime
They are wanted for a range of alleged crimes from arson to assault and being recalled to prison among other alleged offences.
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A boy who banged his head was found to have a dangerous brain infection
Swansea
Elliott Evans banged his head twice in the park and complained of feeling unwell
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