Australia captain James Horwill clear to play in deciding Lions Test
AUSTRALIA captain James Horwill says he has been "vindicated" after he was cleared to play in Saturday's deciding Test against the British & Irish Lions. Horwill will lead the Wallabies in the...
View ArticleBaby and Toddler of the Year 2013
SUMMER is here and so sees the South Wales Evening Post fly the bunting for our annual Baby and Toddler of the Year competition, 2013.Click here to see the photo special The competition has proved to...
View ArticleSwansea City to sign Gregor Zabret as David Cornell joins St Mirren
DAVID Cornell has left the Liberty for St Mirren, paving the way for Gregor Zabret to become a Swansea City player. Cornell has joined the Saints — where former Swansea skipper Tommy Craig is assistant...
View ArticleBritish Lion Adam Jones cuddles a koala on his trip to Australia
LIONS star Adam Jones has shown his softer side by cuddling up to a koala before the final test against Australia. The Welsh tighthead, 32, who also plays for the Ospreys, tweeted the cute picture...
View ArticleFrom a Twitter virgin to 1000 followers in 80 days. - Steve Phillips Blog
Phileas Fogg travelled around the world in 80 days and I have managed to reach 1000 Twitter followers in roughly the same time without leaving the office. There is a revolution going on at the South...
View ArticleSwansea City target Bafetimbi Gomis frozen out by Lyon
SWANSEA City target Bafetimbi Gomis has been frozen out by current club Lyon as they look to move him on. Swansea have agreed a fee, thought to be in the region of £8.5 million, for the French...
View ArticleEvening Post Delay 2nd July 2013
UNFORTUNATELY there has been an electrical printing issue with today's South Wales Evening Post. Due to this, newspaper delivery has been delayed. We are extremely sorry and are currently working very...
View ArticleAMs to vote today on opt out system for organ donation
WALES is on the verge of becoming the only UK country with an opt-out organ donation system. AMs will today vote on a change in the law, which would introduce a system where individuals would be...
View ArticleLlandeilo man's job saves him from prison
A LLANDEILO man who stole a crate of beer has avoided a prison term after a judge gave him a "final chance".Andrew O'Connor was subject to a suspended sentence when he stole the crate of beer from CK's...
View ArticleTea dance supports soldiers
PEOPLE in a village at the top of the Amman Valley have been celebrating Armed Forces' Week with a vintage tea dance.The Black Mountain Centre, Upper Brynaman, hosted the event as part of a week...
View ArticleTeenager jailed after stabbed neighbour in the eye with a kitchen knife
A TEENAGER has been jailed after stabbing a neighbour in the face with a kitchen knife, leaving him blind in one eye and "totally shattering" his confidence.Shaun Lloyd Jones was just 17 when attacked...
View ArticleMuseum magic for schoolchildren
PUPILS at Gnoll Primary School got to experience first hand the work of one of the world's most famous biologists.Doctor George and Jan Beccaloni from the Natural History Museum in London visited the...
View Article'Health centre a victim of NHS underfunding'
A SWANSEA health centre which was once a flagship building has now become a victim of NHS underfunding, it has been claimed.Criticism has been made of the state of Central Clinic in the city's Orchard...
View Article30 years smoking cannabis
A CANNABIS user had been smoking the drug for 30 years, a court heard.Wilby Smith, 49, of Gors Avenue, Mayhill, admitted possessing the class B drug after officers found it when they searched his...
View ArticleLorry blaze broke out on Carmarthenshire road
FIREFIGHTERS were called out following a lorry fire in Carmarthenshire. The fire broke out on the Mynyddygarreg road in Kidwelly on Tuesday night at 10.22pm. The crew from Kidwelly had to use two space...
View ArticleAlun Wyn Jones captains Lions in Australia decider as O'Driscoll is dropped
ALUN Wyn Jones will captain the British & Irish Lions in Saturday's deciding Test against Australia - but Brian O'Driscoll has been dropped from the squad. Ospreys lock Jones will lead a side...
View ArticleKatherine Jenkins ditches her wellies for Wimbledon
KATHERINE Jenkins is pictured arriving in the Royal Box during day eight of the Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon. It was Katherine's second appearance...
View ArticleNew Swansea Bay lagoon "fly over" app launched
A 3D virtual reality programme illustrating the vast Swansea Bay tidal lagoon has been launched. It coincides with the start of a formal consultation on the £650-million project, which starts on July...
View ArticleSouth Wales Police launch Operation Eagle to tackle human trafficking
A POLICE operation targeting human trafficking has been launched across South Wales.The three-month Operation Eagle aims to scope the extent of the problem and raise awareness of it.It will highlight...
View ArticleAMs agree to presumed consent on organ donation
WALES is the first country in the UK to adopt an opt-out system of organ donation following a historic vote. Welsh AMs overwhelmingly backed the move in a vote in the Senedd last night. The new system...
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