April 2024 press releases

Two new unicorn pedalos have arrived at Singleton boating lake and are available to use for the 2024 summer season, thanks to financial assistance from the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF).

Fifteen bright red bins for disposable BBQs are being set up at popular Council-owned beaches in the coming weeks so there's no excuse for people to leave their litter and rubbish lying around at the beach.

Young people leaving care and families and individuals struggling with the cost of living crisis are among thousands to have already benefitted from a new charity initiative launched in Swansea last month.

Protecting endangered species and reintroducing an historic flour mix for breadmaking are among the latest schemes in rural Swansea to get a funding boost.

In 2022, the Council was the first UK council to achieve the One Planet Standard - recognising the work it does to reduce its overall ecological footprint.

The behaviour of pupils attending a Welsh-medium primary in Swansea and their attitudes to learning are excellent, school inspectors have found.

The cash offer is part of the Council efforts to encourage more use of reusable nappies and will also support the national 'Reusable Nappy Week' which runs between 22 - 28 April.

Swansea's free business advice surgery is on the road again next week, with an event taking place in Penclawdd.

​​​​​​​VISITORS continue to flock to major leisure and destination venues supported by Swansea Council as staff there continue their bounceback from the pandemic.

A new purpose-built school to significantly improve facilities and expand provision for pupils with additional learning needs and severe autism in Swansea has taken a further step-forward.