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Big setback for new gay bar plan for Swansea

Main Stage hoped to open on or near Wind Street but have had to explore new options after their earlier plans fell through unexpectedly

Wales Online

Late-night venues in Wind Street and nearby likely to face a stricter licensing test

Although late-night crime has fallen in the city centre area, South Wales Police said it still had to commit resources which reduced its overall capacity to respond elsewhere

Wales Online

Popular restaurant announces closure blaming cost of living crisis and 'decline' of Swansea city centre

The Smoke Haus began their business in the city and had been trading on Wind Street for over a decade

Wales Online

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Work begins turning old Idols nightclub on Swansea's Wind Street into 'party pub' Proud Mary

It comes after the launch of the UK's first Proud Mary venue in Cardiff last year

Wales Online

A new cabaret bar is set to open on Swansea's Wind Street this summer

Main Stage Swansea has been designed to be a welcoming and safe space for the local LGBTQ+ community and will see regular cabaret shows by popular local drag queens

Wales Online

Former law student and paralegal caught dealing cocaine outside busy bars

Sabbir Ahmed refused to reveal the PIN for his phone but police were nevertheless able to access the device and read the drug dealing messages it contained

Wales Online

People have been sharing their favourite memories of nights out in The Kingsway in Swansea

There were so many places people could dance or socialise until the early hours of the morning

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BrewDog closes in Swansea’s Wind Street blaming 'spiralling energy bills'

It's not the first to shut in Swansea for this reason

Wales Online

Life in the Welsh community where heroin and deadly pills are destroying lives

'My heart stopped. I don't know how they brought me back. That was the first time I took MSJs. Never again'

Wales Online

We compared Christmas shopping now in Swansea city centre with pre-Covid 2019 and the differences are huge

What a difference a few seismic years in the life of a city have made

Wales Online

Beaujolais Day 2022: Where you can go in Swansea and Cardiff to celebrate the first wine of the season

Bars and restaurants are gearing up for one of the biggest events in the winter calendar

Wales Online

Swansea Wind Street bar cordoned off as parts of wall fall onto street below

One witness said someone could have been seriously injured had it been a busier time

Wales Online

Shirtless thug racially abused bouncers, threw chairs and attacked them with metal pole in vile scenes on Swansea's Wind Street

A judge said Rowland Ridler Lea responded to being asked to leave the bar with "uncontrolled aggression and repeated racial insults".

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Proud Mary pub confirmed for Swansea on site of former Idols club in Wind Street

The 'party pub' is opening its first UK venue in Cardiff this autumn and has confirmed a Swansea venue will follow in 2023

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New sports bar with 194-inch screen ready to open on Swansea's Wind Street

It will be open seven days a week

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Has the 'drinking to oblivion' Wind Street party ended?

Many feel the dynamic which gave the street its identity is changing

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'It is no longer cool to get p*ssed beyond oblivion', says bar boss who thinks changes are needed in Swansea's Wind Street

He said he understood councils might wish to have extra controls in place but felt attitudes towards drinking on nights out were changing

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New kebab house to open in Swansea's Wind Street despite objections

A number of local takeaways had argued against the premises getting a licence

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The overlooked town and its traders who are striving to make it a place that people want to visit

There's a perception that Ammanford often plays third fiddle to Carmarthen and Llanelli, but scratch beneath the surface and there's plenty of endeavour

Birmingham Post

Revamp of Butcher’s and General Markets in Wrexham to share £3.5m cash boost from Welsh Government

The other projects supported are the Neath Town Centre mixed use leisure and commercial scheme and Wind Street public realm scheme in Swansea

Wales Online

The things we all miss that have vanished from Swansea since the 90s and noughties

Whether you miss dancing in the clubs on the Kingsway or simply buying a decent pasty from Ferrari's in town, Swansea has changed substantially over the past thirty years

Wales Online

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

Wales Online

La Braseria said it was 'extremely disappointed with the score, but everything and more has been rectified' since a recent food hygiene inspection

Wales Online

Seven things that made me smile as I walked through Swansea city centre

Sometimes it's worth looking on Swansea with a fresh pair of eyes

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