Woman pedestrian dies in Swansea road collision
A 57-YEAR-OLD pedestrian has died following a road accident in Swansea. The woman was taken to hospital yesterday afternoon where she was pronounced dead. Next of kin have been informed and South Wales...
View ArticleMichael Laudrup: squad 'nearly there'
MICHAEL Laudrup reckons the squad he wants is "nearly there" with Wilfried Bony due to complete a record-breaking £12 million switch to Swansea City.Ivory Coast international Bony underwent a medical...
View ArticleWarning to skippers after boat runs out of fuel in shipping lane
PEOPLE taking boats out to sea are being warned to make sure that they are fully prepared following a nighttime rescue. The Mumbles crew of RNLI volunteers were called from their beds on Tuesday night...
View ArticleSam speaks of his pride as Lions return home
THE British and Irish Lions touched down in Heathrow this morning with skipper Sam Warburton speaking of his pride at the achievements of the squad Down Under. After 16 years without a tour success,...
View ArticlePupils banned from paddling in sea because of 'health and safety'
A ROW has broken out between parents and staff at a Swansea school after children were prevented from going paddling on a beach trip on one of the hottest days of the year, allegedly due to "health and...
View ArticleLaudrup to target "different" striker
MICHAEL Laudrup will target a "different type" of centre-forward once Swansea City wrap up the £12 million signing of Wilfried Bony. Swansea are today due to put the finishing touches to the...
View ArticleGlamorgan on top against Hampshire after early declaration
GLAMORGAN are piling pressure on Hampshire after making an early declaration in their LV= County Championship Division Two clash, reducing the visitors to 75-6 at tea on day three. Gareth Rees scored...
View ArticleBody recovered by police searching for missing teen
POLICE searching for missing 14-year-old Hollie Jamie-Lee McClymont have recovered a body from the sea near Fontygary in the Vale of Glamorgan. The body has not been formally identified. Chief...
View ArticleLaudrup to target "different" striker
MICHAEL Laudrup will target a "different type" of centre-forward once Swansea City wrap up the £12 million signing of Wilfried Bony. Swansea are today due to put the finishing touches to the...
View ArticlePaddle from Mumbles to Penarth for children with autism
ACHING arms beckon for a team who will be stand up paddling from Mumbles to Penarth to raise money and awareness for children with autism. The SUP CHALLENGE WALES Team of Dan Willimore and Kerry Baker...
View ArticleHaaglandia 0 Swansea City 10 - Bony watches on as Swans smash Dutch part-timers
WILFRIED Bony watched on from the stands as Swansea City demolished Dutch part-timers Haaglandia 10-0 this afternoon. Bony was decked out in a Swansea tracksuit having trained with his new club for the...
View ArticleFamilies to roll up for Uncle Sam's circus fun
ROLL up, roll up! The circus is in town.Uncle Sam's Great American Circus will be in Llanelli tonight and tomorrow night.The show — which comes to town every year — rolled into town on Wednesday as...
View ArticleSports meet-up at uni
SWANSEA University will host hundreds of visitors after being chosen as the venue for next summer's British Universities and College Sport conference.The university is also hosting the European Touch...
View ArticleRugby star Henson 'floored by punch from team-mate'
DRAMATIC footage appearing to show former Ospreys star Gavin Henson being punched to the floor by a team-mate has emerged online.The video, which can be seen on the Evening Post's website, appears to...
View ArticleNo skirting uniform issue as temperatures keep rising
SWEATY boys at a Swansea secondary school have put skirts on because they are not allowed to wear shorts.Angry parents said the school should tailor its uniform policy and cut the boys some slack.Jayne...
View ArticleDylan Thomas's marriage certificate in spotlight
IN the countdown to 100th anniversary of Dylan Thomas's birth his 76th wedding anniversary has been remembered.The Swansea-born poet, who moved up to London to find fame and fortune in the literary...
View ArticleVenue successful in booze licence bid
A SWANSEA restaurateur is celebrating the granting of another licence, despite an objection from next door.Jitu Miah (left) secured a premises licence for Ice and Fire, SA1, days after successfully...
View ArticleCockle probe to tackle future
A NEW cockle consultation has been launched by the Welsh Government.It will build on analysis of a previous one last year.Cockle fisheries are worth several million pounds to the Welsh economy.There...
View ArticleMinister backs flooding insurance aid
A WELSH minister said he supported the idea of a subsidy to help insure households in areas of flood risk.It would be funded by a levy on all buildings and contents insurance premiums, and administered...
View ArticleOpera comes to Swansea's Castle Square
IT may be more accustomed to burgers and skateboarders but Swansea's Castle played host to opera on the Big Screen this week.Puccini's La Rondine was broadcast live from London's Royal Opera House to...
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