Chemists Monday July 15
THE following are open tonight from 5.30pm to 6pm unless stated:Clydach: *Lloyds, Heol y Nant and High Street. Crynant: S R Bailey, The Pharmacy. Cymmer: S R Bailey, Station Road. Cwmllynfell: Nat...
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Lions star Justin Tipuric goes back to roots
HOW the mighty are fallen...A week before Justin Tipuric had made his Lions Test debut in the decider against Australia.Roll on seven days and the Ospreys flanker was back at his home club of Trebanos...
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Revamped Gowerton train station is on track to fine future
TRAINS and romance still seem to go hand in hand — and you don't have to be a fan of David Lean's classic film Brief Encounter.At the launch of a £28million rail upgrade at Gowerton, Loughor town...
View ArticleOutdoor market in Uplands, Swansea set to promote local producers
UPLANDS is to host a new, monthly outdoor market.The local produce market will see roads closed to traffic around Gwydr Square, in the heart of the Uplands, where stalls will be laid out.And organisers...
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Pictures and video: Air Show welcomes 180,000 to Swansea Bay
THOUSANDS of visitors raised their eyes to the skies this weekend as iconic planes passed Swansea Bay for the annual air show.The Wales National Air Show drew a record-breaking crowd of 180,000 people...
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Neath drug addict hid £6k of heroin in Kinder Egg
AN addict hid heroin with a potential street value of £6,000 inside a Kinder Egg.Jodie Hulme, 36, admitted possessing heroin with intent to supply.She was holding the drugs to pay back a debt she had...
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Swansea aiming to fly the flag for a welcoming nightlife
MANY of Gower's beaches have a blue flag — and now city centre businesses are hoping to securea purple one.The Purple Flag is a national accreditation scheme run by the Association of Town Centre...
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TA soldiers die on training exercise in Powys on hottest day of year
Police are continuing to investigate after two soldiers died on a training exercise in the Brecon Beacons on the hottest day of the year. The soldiers were serving with the Territorial Army in Powys,...
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VIDEO: Den Haag 0 Swansea City 1
MICHAEL Laudrup concedes his Swansea City side will not be at their best when their competitive campaign kicks off in a little over two weeks' time.But the Swansea manager is convinced he has assembled...
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Transfer talk: July 15
DAVID Moyes claims Wayne Rooney is still needed at Manchester United — as cover for star striker Robin van Persie. JULIO Cesar's agent has confirmed that the Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper is closing...
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Rees makes 50 as Glamorgan start strongly at Lancashire
GARETH Rees followed up his century against Hampshire with an unbeaten 51 against Lancashire as Glamorgan reached 108-1 at lunch on day one of their LV= County Championship Division Two clash at Old...
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Rooney back up for RVP
DAVID Moyes claims Wayne Rooney is still needed at Manchester United — as cover for star striker Robin van Persie.Moyes insists the 27-year-old forward's flexibility remains an important asset for the...
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Gerrard signs new Reds deal
BRENDAN Rodgers is thrilled after captain Steven Gerrard agreed a new two-year deal at Liverpool which keeps him at Anfield until 2015."I've talked throughout pre-season about wanting to bring other...
View ArticleTaxi for Maicon?
BRAZIL defender Maicon is on the brink of a move to Roma from Manchester City after arriving in Italy for a medical.The 31-year-old moved to the Etihad Stadium from Inter Milan last summer but started...
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Priestland banishes the demons of Belfast as he looks forward to new season
RHYS Priestland is counting down the days to pulling on a Scarlets jersey again — a surefire sign that the scars of Ravenhill are now fully healed.Rewind nine weeks and Priestland was trudging off...
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Swansea snap up Tom Sloane for Premiership bid
SWANSEA have snapped up Mumbles product Tom Sloane from neighbours Llanelli for the new Principality Premiership rugby season.The 23-year-old prop made nine appearances for the Parc y Scarlets side...
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Nicky Holland joins Afan Lido's Welsh Premier League challenge
NEW Afan Lido boss Paul Evans has bolstered his squad with four new signings ahead of the new Welsh Premier League season.Among them is versatile midfielder Nicky Holland, (above) formerly of Llanelli,...
View ArticleMumbles edge ahead of Sketty Church in Alpha Fasteners division one
MUMBLES opened up the slightest of gaps between themselves and Sketty Church at the top of division one in the Alpha Fasteners West Wales Cricket Association with a nine-wicket win over Port...
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LOCAL CRICKET: Skipper Jones leads Dafen to impressive win
DAFEN remain top of the South Wales Cricket Association second XI championship, but Tata Steel are clinging onto their coat tails.Both sides enjoyed impressive victories on the weekend as the race for...
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LOCAL CRICKET: Skipper Phillips stars in Ynys win
SKIPPER Tom Phillips led the way in Ynysygerwn's five-wicket win over Ammanford in the South Wales Cricket Premier League second XI championship.Phillips took 4-35 in Ammanford's 213-8. Rhodri-Huw...
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