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Molly Dowrick

Swansea landmarks to be lit up in purple for Queen's Jubilee

Swansea Arena, the Guildhall, Castle Square and Wind Street are among the local landmarks and locations that will be lit up in purple this Bank Holiday weekend, to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.

Across the city, dozens of communities are hosting street parties to mark the historic occasion and there's a wide range of events taking place at Oystermouth Castle in Mumbles too. You can read more about events taking place across Wales for the Queen's Jubilee in a previous article here.

Leader of Swansea Council, Rob Stewart has confirmed that the council has "waived" the fees for street closures and said more than 60 streets in the city have been given the greet light to close their roads for the day so they can celebrate with traditional street parties.

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