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The Swansea Way

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    Indirectly they would pay council tax via their landlords in private rentals. Not sure how it works on campus but I’m sure it would be something similar, probably via the letting agent acting for the uni.

    Directly, they have a huge impact on the economy as they are spending cash here.

    The Uni also benefits enormously from overseas students because they pay far higher fees than UK students.

    The pressure on local services would be partly balanced by the number of Swansea students who leave the city for study in the rest of the UK and abroad<ok>
     
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    So the guy thought it would be a good ide to cover it with branches Hmmm

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    Hahaha
     
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    It’s the link between Ireland and Cardiff/London and the trains already bypass Swansea, Neath and Gowerton. I never catch a train in Swansea, instead travelling to Port Talbot Parkway, so it’s a thumbs up from me! <laugh>
     
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    NIMBY or what ever the equivalent is <laugh>
     
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    I think it would be “Me,me,me!”<laugh>
     
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    I know but I was too polite to say <laugh>
     
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    Or "IMBY" <laugh>
     
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    On a "serious" note, it would be no different to Bristol Parkway and Bristol Temple Meads, so it should give the population of Swansea more choice <ok>
     
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