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How many of Swansea's 'fake shops' are still empty?

Some empty units in Swansea city centre are covered with 3D posters of shops that don't actually exist, but there is change in sight

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Come Dine With Me hopeful surprised by 'bum-shaped meat' on plate

'Do Welsh people eat bums on plates? If you’re asking me, I’ll eat anything.'

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First look inside the new Swansea Arena after a walk to Copr Bay across the golden bridge

It's been a long wait, and we've had a pandemic for much of it, but Swansea Arena is finally ready to welcome its first audiences

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A listed historic Swansea chapel whose origins date back more than two centuries has been razed to the ground

Discussions are now taking place between Swansea Council and the owners about the 'requirements to apply retrospectively for listed building consent for the demolition'

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A 'traditional' fish and chip shop is opening in Swansea's Wind Street

It will be located at Jack Murphys, which is also planning to create a new retro gaming room

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'When you’re in the drug game getting stabbed is a reality' Former dealer who survived vicious attack details impact of knife crime

'When you're in the drug game, getting stabbed is a reality. You need to accept the fact that you could get stabbed, and worse. People go missing'

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Come Dine With Me contestant ‘misreads the situation big time’ as she turns up for dinner in a cheerleading outfit

Wednesday night’s episode was filmed in Swansea

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Car explodes into flames damaging other vehicles in Swansea street

It's just the latest in a string of incidents involving damage to cars in the Mount Pleasant, Uplands and Brynmill areas of Swansea

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Welsh Water will consider options for rusty Swansea bridge after campaigners call for it to be reinstated

Campaigners want the footbridge over the Tawe reopened

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Swansea Council u-turn over Swan Lake ballet performance at Grand Theatre after company drops 'Russia' from its title

The council has said it considers the show 'inappropriate' to go ahead at this point following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, after earlier saying it could take place.

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'The evillest of lies': Wrongly-prosecuted postmasters whose marriages and mental health failed attack the Post Office

Mark Kelly ran the Brondeg Post Office in Swansea from 2003 to 2006

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A controversial Swansea skate park can finally go ahead

Objectors who have stalled work starting on the park near Blackpill have now backed off from a fresh legal challenge

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'Russian State Ballet' Swan Lake show to go ahead at Swansea Grand Theatre under a different name

Swansea Council, which owns the theatre, is understood to be satisfied that the theatre company putting on the performance has no connection 'to the Russian ‘state’ as a political entity'.

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10 independent pizza places in Swansea that knock spots off Domino's and Papa John's

Ordering a Domino's can cost a whack, but independent pizzerias are cheaper and often better

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Male voice choir break into song inside Swansea Market

The group's performance has gone viral

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Why there are so many phone case shops in Swansea city centre while other businesses are struggling

There are now around nine phone shops in the city, all selling similar services and products.

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The part of Swansea where cars keep being vandalised

The areas of Uplands and Brynmill regularly face spates of car crime, but the past few months have been "relentless", residents say

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Why the cost of providing homeless people with a roof over their head has more than trebled

One person was in bed and breakfast accommodation for 545 nights

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'I went to the new Swansea Arena for its first warm-up event and this is what it was like'

It was just a test, but there was still a buzz in the air as the city's new venue took its first breaths

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Life in the block of flats where residents claim rats crawl from walls and drug users take over terrified people's homes

'At night in the summer no-one can get a peep of sleep as everyone is hanging out of their windows shouting at each other, it's like one of those prison shows on TV'

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What the return of Swansea's slip bridge could look like

A group which has been calling for the landmark to be restored for 17 years say they can finally see 'light at the end of the... bridge'

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The death and in memorium notices from Swansea this week as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with loved ones during this difficult time

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'It's not us putting the prices up, it's Brexit': The Welsh businesses seeing mostly negatives from leaving the EU

The UK left the EU on January 31, 2020, but more than two years on, businesses in Wales are still trying to adjust to the challenges and issues it's brought

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HMV commits future to Swansea city centre as store is put up 'for let'

Real estate agents are marketing the key Quadrant Shopping Centre store as 'available subject to vacant possession'

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First look inside Swansea Arena as it prepares to open to the public

We get to see the foyer and auditorium areas ahead of the official opening

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