South West Wales Connected Blog

How you can help create a travel network for bees
Just as our road and rail networks enable us to move easily across the region, insects need ...

Swansea Bay and West Wales Metro: what you need to know
Imagine a future in which the South West Wales rail network is integrated with bus routes, ...

Changemaker Fund grants will support community initiatives in South West Wales
The fund directly supports local people and organisations who want to drive positive local ...

New Community Rail Officer appointed for the South West Wales network
A new Community Rail Officer has been appointed by South West Wales Connected (SWWCo), a ...

Funding award gives green light to school cycling initiative
An innovative cycle maintenance and safety awareness scheme led by pupils from Gowerton ...

Rail partnership funding signals new opportunities for community organisations
Launched in February 2021, the Partnership’s ‘Community Changemakers Fund’ is aimed at ...

Discover our coastline: marine wildlife at Milford Haven
It takes just two minutes to walk from Milford Haven railway station to Milford ...

Discover our coastline: marine wildlife from Penally to Tenby
Located not far from the beach, Penally railway station is a perfect ...

Discover art on the streets of Port Talbot
Fancy a walk that takes in work by renowned graffiti artists Banksy and Ame72 and other hot ...

Discover the remarkable women of South West Wales
If you visit Swansea, Carmarthen or Narberth by train, you now have the opportunity to trace ...

The amazing array of wildlife you can discover from Fishguard and Goodwick station
Close to Fishguard and Goodwick station you’ll find a fascinating visitor centre run by Sea ...

From Hell to Paradise – A Welshman’s Train Journeys in Europe & America
John is a volunteer steering group member of South West Wales Connected, founder of the ...