Cathy Owen
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United Kingdom
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Dad of teenager pulled from rubble of explosion speaks for first time
Anthony Bennett said his family are lucky to be alive → Read More
Police issue update on explosion after man killed and three taken to hospital
Police have given an update on Tuesday morning following an explosion that left one man dead and three needing hospital treatment. Emergency services and partner agencies remain at the scene of an explosion which happened at Clydach Road in Morriston at 11.20am on Monday (March 13). South Wales Police said that two adults and a child were taken to the emergency department at Morriston Hospital.… → Read More
Swansea explosion: What we know after body of man found and three taken to hospital
More than 20 people are in temporary accommodation as the cause of the explosion is investigated → Read More
Everything we know about explosion that destroyed Swansea house
A house has been completely destroyed amid reports casualties have been pulled from the debris → Read More
Three in hospital and one person unaccounted for after massive explosion rips through Swansea house
One person is unaccounted for after an explosion at a house in Swansea. Emergency services were called to reports of a major explosion in the Morriston area of the city on Monday morning. The first calls came in around 11.20am about an explosion on Clydach Road. You can follow our live updates from the scene here. South Wales Police say three people have been taken to hospital by ambulance. One… → Read More
Met Office extends warning in Wales for snow and ice
There is also a wind warning in place for parts of Wales on Monday → Read More
Live updates as 'loud explosion' shakes homes in Swansea
Emergency services are dealing with an incident in the Swansea area. There are several reports of a "loud explosion" heard in the Swansea area. People on Twitter have said homes in the Morriston area shook and there are reports of a gas explosion. Others said they heard an "enormous loud bang in Clydach" and another said: "I’m in Swansea Vale and it shook our window, a friend of mine heard it in… → Read More
Transport for Wales announces major disruption to services
Many routes in Wales will be affected and racegoers heading to Cheltenham are being warned to find alternative transport on Thursday → Read More
Live updates as M4 sees long delays due to closed bridge and bad weather
There are 25 minute delays on the M4 as bad weather affects the Monday morning commute → Read More
Police issue updated statement on Cardiff crash that killed three people
Officers have confirmed the time of the crash in which three people died and two were seriously injured → Read More
Two miles of tailbacks as emergency repairs carried out on Prince of Wales bridge
Highways teams are working on an 'infrastructure defect' → Read More
Cardiff city centre roads closed for a funeral procession
Well-known drag artist Darren Moore, 39, was found dead in a Cardiff lane in January → Read More
Met Office maps show exactly where in Wales will see snow on Thursday and Friday
Some parts of the UK are set to experience severe snowstorms and travel disruption on Thursday with up to 40cm set to fall after temperatures dropped to -16C overnight. An amber warning for snow has been issued for parts of mid and north Wales on Thursday into Friday. The Met Office said it will be in place from midday on Thursday until 9am on Friday. More details can be found here. The area… → Read More
Live updates as M4 crash near Bridgend causes long delays
Two lanes were closed after the accident involving two cars → Read More
Met Office updates snow warning to include most of Wales
The warning has been updated to include most of the country → Read More
Crash in Brynglas tunnels causes M4 delays
Congestion is building eastbound on Tuesday morning → Read More
Met Office forecast for Tuesday as weather warnings for snow and ice descend on Wales
It is going to feel very cold over the next week as Arctic airs hit Wales → Read More
Tributes paid as loved ones name victims of A48 crash that killed three
Three young people from Cardiff and Newport who had been reported missing died in a crash on the A48 at St Mellons while two others were badly injured → Read More
Flowers and tributes left at scene of car crash which killed three people
Their crashed car was found two days after they went missing → Read More
Hour-by-hour weather forecast as Wales has five days of snow warnings
There could be up to 10cm of snow on higher ground in Wales this week → Read More