Margaret Thatcher: Welsh politicians pay tribute in the wake of the former...
Tributes to Margaret Thatcher have been pouring in from all political parties.The former Tory Prime Minister died this morning following a stroke. She was 87.First Minister of Wales and Labour leader,...
View ArticleHannah Davies's Look at it my way column: about dementia and hope
"God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us - in the dreariest and most dreaded moments - can see a possibility of hope." [Maya Angelou]I find I have dark days amongst my mostly bright weeks,...
View ArticleMargaret Thatcher dies aged 87 following a stroke
Former Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher has died at 87 following a stroke, her spokesman has told the BBC. Lord Bell said: "It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that...
View ArticleMichel Vorm challenges Swansea City to prove they are better now than last...
MICHEL Vorm believes Swansea City are a stronger side now than they were under Brendan Rodgers.And the Swansea goalkeeper has challenged his team-mates to prove as much in the last six games of the...
View ArticleDyfed Powys Police arrest 14 as as part of car sales fraud inquiry involving...
POLICE have made 14 arrests as part of a car sales fraud inquiry involving Tata Steel workers.It relates to a scheme whereby company employees can get up to 20 per cent off cars including Jaguar and...
View ArticleResidents speak out online about new Port Talbot speed bump
PORT Talbot residents have been voicing their concerns about a new seafront speed bump.A new speed bump has been built on Princess Margaret Way at a pedestrian crossing.But it has created a stir online...
View ArticleSwansea City announce record-breaking profits
SWANSEA City have announced record-breaking profits.The Liberty Stadium club made a net profit of £15.9 million in the six months up to November 30 last year.That sum is almost £10 million more than...
View ArticleSwansea Bay tidal lagoon public information meeting
THE public will get the chance to see details of the proposed Swansea Bay tidal lagoon this week.Supporters say the planned lagoon — which would hold back water and then release it through turbines —...
View ArticleThatcher — in her words
"I wasn't lucky. I deserved it."Commenting on receiving a school prize, aged nine."There is no alternative."Comment made about her economic policy."It will be years — and not in my time — before a...
View ArticleDyfed Powys Police make 14 arrests as part of car sales fraud inquiry...
POLICE have arrested 14 people as part of a car sales fraud inquiry involving Tata Steel workers in South Wales.The investigation, being carried out by Dyfed Powys Police's financial crime team, is...
View ArticleJose Canas set to kick off new Spanish invasion at Swansea City
MICHAEL Laudrup hopes the signing of Jose Canas will kick off another influx of Spanish stars at Swansea City this summer.Swansea are optimistic that they will seal a deal to bring Canas to the Liberty...
View ArticleFirefighters in South West Wales tackle 20 grass fires overnight
FIREFIGHTERS have spent the night tackling 20 grass fires across the South West Wales region.Crews were called to fires in locations including north Gower, Mayhill, St Thomas, Bonymaen, Llansamlet and...
View ArticleWoman hospitalised after Cross Hands kitchen fire
AMBULANCE crews in Carmarthenshire took a woman to hospital after a kitchen fire in Cross Hands.Crews from Tumble and Ammanford were called to the blaze at Ffordd y Morfa at 7.41pm last night.A...
View ArticleOspreys: Unlikely pairing's 10 years of success
PUT the champagne on ice, blow up the black balloons and get ready to light the candles on the birthday cake — the Ospreys are ten years old tomorrow.On April 10, 2003, they were incorporated when...
View ArticleJules's Swansea City fan view column: Is Ben Davies the best young left back...
When Swansea City's Neil Taylor suffered a horrendous ankle injury way back in September, many supporters were concerned about the void this would leave and the possible detrimental damage effect it...
View ArticleSouth Wales Scorpions youngster Ollie Olds heads to Australia
SOUTH Wales Scorpions half-back Ollie Olds is joining Australian Queensland Cup side Ipswich Jets.The move has been funded by Ipswich's parent side Brisbane Broncos.The 19-year old started his rugby...
View ArticleSwansea wait on injuries before naming side to face Bedwas
SWANSEA are sweating on the fitness of a number of players ahead of Wednesday's Principality Premiership clash with Bedwas at St Helen's.Hooker Paul John damaged his eye in Saturday's defeat to...
View ArticleMeasles cases reach 620 in Swansea despite positive vaccination response
REPORTED cases of measles in the Swansea area have reached 620. Public Health Wales is warning there is no sign of the outbreak coming to an end, despite a good response to vaccination clinics held in...
View ArticleWeb chat with South Wales Evening Post editor Jonathan Roberts on measles
Evening Post Editor Jonathan Roberts will be hosting a live webchat today at 2.30pm. If you have any questions on the coverage, please log on from 2.30pm and click on the Cover it Live blog below.Web...
View ArticleSwansea City boss Michael Laudrup: No guarantees for in-form Luke Moore
MICHAEL Laudrup admits there is no guarantee Luke Moore will keep his place in the Swansea City side despite his recent good form.Moore salvaged a point for Swansea at Norwich City last weekend with a...
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