South Wales Police have issued a dispersal notice preventing groups congregating on the beach at Mariners Quay in Port Talbot after reports of antisocial behaviour.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2023/06/08/police-issue-dispersal-notice-after-antisocial-behaviour-on-a-port-talbot-beach/ #PortTalbot #NeathPortTalbot #SouthWalesPolice

A Gwaun Cae Gurwen man has been banned from keeping all animals for three years after causing unnecessary suffering to five dogs and for keeping dogs in a poor environment.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2023/06/07/gwaun-cae-gurwen-man-sentenced-after-neglecting-dogs-and-causing-suffering/ #NeathPortTalbot #RSPCA #Dogs #GwaunCaeGurwen

Sioned Williams, Member of the Senedd for South Wales West has called for the plans to replace #Alltwen, #Godre-graig and #Llangiwg Primary schools with a new ‘super school’ in #Pontardawe to be rejected.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2022/12/08/senedd-member-calls-for-pontardawe-super-school-plan-to-be-rejected/ #NeathPortTalbot #Education #Schools #PlaidCymru #Senedd

Margam Country Park has made it into the UK’s prestigious top ten parks and green spaces list following a public vote.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2022/11/16/margam-country-park-named-one-of-the-best-in-the-whole-of-the-uk/ #MargamCountryPark #NeathPortTalbot #Margam #KeepWalesTidy #GreenFlag #Parks

A sting operation by the council, police and fire service has resulted in a man being fined for carrying waste without a licence, after he responded to a fake advert on facebook placed by the three organisations.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2022/11/14/council-police-and-fire-service-fine-illegal-waste-carrier-after-social-media-sting-operation/ #NeathPortTalbot #Illegalwaste #SouthWalesPolice #MAWWFRS

Plans for a £250m adventure resort in Port Talbot’s Afan Valley with a 50-bed hotel, spa, restaurant, viewing area, 570 lodges and biking and walking trails have taken a major step forward.

On Tuesday (November 8th), members of Neath Port Talbot Council’s Planning Committee, which has already granted the project outline planning permission, approved a reserved matters application from developers Wildfox Resorts Afan Valley Ltd.

https://swanseabaynews.com/2022/11/09/250m-afan-valley-adventure-resort-comes-a-step-closer/ #AfanValley #NeathPortTalbot