Bethan Jenkins AM hits out at National Front's decision to stand in...
AN AM has condemned plans by a far right group to stand in a Swansea Council by-election. Bethan Jenkins, AM for South Wales West, has hit out at the decision by the National Front to try and win votes...
View ArticleAll aboard! Save Britain Money boss Nev enters Mumbles raft race
THE man at the helm of Swansea's most infamous call centre could be heading for a sinking feeling. Save Britain Money boss and star of BBC3 documentary series The Call Centre, Nev Wilshire, is out to...
View ArticleSheridan Smith hotly tipped to be first female Doctor Who
SHERIDAN Smith is hotly tipped to become the first female Doctor Who. Reports have said the 31-year-old actress is top of the BBC's wish-list to take over the role from the current Doctor Who, Matt...
View ArticleWales Under-20s storm into final after dramatic late win over South Africa
WALES Under-20s claimed their place in the Junior World Championship final with a breathtaking, last-ditch 18-17 semi-final victory over reigning champions South Africa. Trailing 17-11 as the game...
View ArticleJordan Williams is like Christian Cullen - Fitzy
JORDAN Williams has been compared to two all-time greats after helping to propel Wales into the Junior World Championship final with a sparkling show against South Africa. Sam Davies's last-minute...
View ArticleChris Gibbes is Ospreys' new forwards coach
THE Ospreys have turned to Warren Gatland's old stamping ground for their new forwards coach, naming New Zealander Chris Gibbes as Jonathan Humphreys's successor. The former Pro12 champions hailed the...
View ArticleOn bicycles for charity
KIDWELLY: The family of a woman who has battled a brain tumour for 24 years is hosting a charity bike ride and auction this weekend to support a hospital that has helped make their lives...
View ArticleAMANDA INSPIRED TO HELP HOSPITAL
AN inspirational Trimsaran mum battling breast cancer has put aside her own fight to raise money for a hospital she hailed as "out of this world".Amanda Lloyd's life was turned upside down when her GP...
View ArticleCouncillor's TV surprise
BURRY PORT: A famous face around Burry Port has appeared on a hit television series.Town councillor and former mayor Stephen James won plaudits after appearing on BBC3 documentary The Call Centre last...
View ArticleSwansea car park payment by plastic — but still no change given
NEW pay machines are to be introduced to city car parks which allow payment by plastic — but they still won't be able to provide cash change.Swansea Council is investing £238,000 in providing the pay...
View ArticleMulti-vehicle collision causes road closure in Glebe Road, Loughor
A SWANSEA road, the B4620 Glebe Road in Loughor, has been closed both ways following a multi-vehicle collision between Brynllwchwr Road and North Road.
View ArticleGeorge North fit for Lions' first Test against Australia
LIONS wing George North has been passed fit to play in the first Test against Australia on Saturday. The Wales international had been a doubt because of a hamstring problem but assistant coach Rob...
View ArticlePolice meetings on monastic island of Caldey
POLICE are to hold regular surgeries on the monasic island of Caldey. The isle off Tenby is home to around 40 permanent residents and a community of Cistercian monks — and attracts thousands of...
View ArticleSwansea City Premier League fixtures for 2013/2014
SWANSEA City begin the new Premier League season with a glamourous home fixture against Manchester United as they provide the opposition for David Moyes's first competitive game in charge. That match...
View ArticleHelen Flanagan recovering after armed raid at Cheshire home she shares with...
HELEN Flanagan is recovering after armed raiders struck at the home she shares with former Swansea City star Scott Sinclair. Police said the TV star, 22, was shaken but unharmed following the incident...
View ArticleSwansea Bay in final four for City of Culture 2017
SWANSEA Bay has made the shortlist to be crowned UK City of Culture. The bay region — which includes Carmarthenshire, Neath and Port Talbot — is up against Dundee, Hull and Leicester in the race for...
View ArticleJohn Hartson: Manchester United opener 'perfect' for Swansea City
JOHN Hartson believes Swansea City have been handed the "perfect" opportunity to beat Manchester United after it was announced the Swans would begin next season with a home clash against the reigning...
View ArticleWoman threw caged budgie from fifth floor flat
A WOMAN has been banned from keeping animals for life after she killed her pet budgie by throwing it out of a fifth floor window. Gillian Peake said she threw the bird, which was in its cage, from the...
View ArticleSwansea homelessness charity Caer Las named Sainsbury's local charity of the...
A SWANSEA charity helping people who face homelessness will be given a helping hand by shoppers and staff at a city supermarket. Sainsbury's has named Caer Las, which has an office in the Maritime...
View ArticleNew documentary on the tragedy and adversity which drove on rugby legend...
FAMILY tragedy, sporting adversity and grim determination are revealed as the driving forces behind Welsh rugby legend Jonathan Davies's success. A new documentary being shown tomorrow night profiles...
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