Glamorgan T20 hopes on the brink after Northants loss
GLAMORGAN'S hopes of reaching the Friends Life Twenty20 quarter-finals have been severely dented after they suffered a first T20 home defeat of the season against Northamptonshire. A middle-order...
View ArticleBrighton target Kemy Agustien nears Swansea City exit
KEMY Agustien looks set to leave Swansea City after the midfielder revealed he is to undergo a medical at an unnamed club, believed to be Brighton. Agustien has been out of favour at the Liberty...
View ArticleCar overturns following Gower collision
POLICE, fire and ambulance crews were called to Three Crosses on Gower yesterday lunchtime after a car overturned following a collision.The incident — involving a Ford Fiesta and a Renault Megane —...
View ArticleRugby memorabilia up for grabs at Carmarthen antiques fair
SPORTING memorabilia from more than 100 years ago will be one of the main attractions at an antiques fair.The Towy Antiques and Flea Market holds its next event at the United Counties Showground,...
View ArticleGetting there - and the price of a room
THERE are plenty of travel options on the way to Malmo — but watch out if you fancy a few pints when you're there, beer doesn't come cheap!Flights: London Stansted to Malmo = £563.80 based on 2 adults...
View ArticleFormer snooker hall at Pontardawe Arts Centre will become cafe
A FORMER snooker hall in the Swansea Valley is set to reopen as a cafe.Neath Port Talbot Council decided last year to close the snooker hall at Pontardawe Arts Centre and find alternative uses.It...
View ArticleMumbles and West Cross Photographic Society exhibition
MUMBLES and West Cross Photographic Society's annual exhibition opens in All Saints Church, Oystermouth, on Monday.It runs from 11am to 4pm daily, until August 10.
View ArticleSchool's out for head teacher - after 25 years
A HEAD teacher is stepping down after more than a quarter of a century in charge of his primary school.Wynford Harris took charge of Pontlliw Primary in 1987 when it had just 120 pupils.The school has...
View ArticleCover-up on the way for hall's historic panelling
THE Brangwyn Hall's famous wall panels are to go undercover for the first time since the Second World War.World-famous artist Frank Brangwyn painted the 17 panels which adorn the walls of the hall, but...
View ArticleRAIN TO BLAME FOR FATAL SKID
A WOMAN who died after her car collided with a coach on the A483 near Ammanford lost control of her vehicle in surface water.Bethan Davies, 41, of Maes y Bedol, Garnant, died on January 29 after...
View ArticleNew arrival unites five generations
MOST people would expect to live to hold their first grandchild — and many would hope to even meet their great-grandchild.But nonagenarian Anne Edwards has been lucky enough to hold her great-great-...
View ArticleKidwelly Rugby Club stewardess hits back at under age drinking claims
A STEWARDESS has leapt to the defence of her pub after claims youngsters had been served alcohol.At the latest town pact meeting, Stella Lloyd, of Kidwelly Rugby Club, hit out at allegations made on...
View ArticleLlanelli mum Debra White graduates from university aged 54
A LLANELLI mum-of-two has proven it is never too late to follow your dreams after graduating from a six year university course.Debra White, 54, well and truly earned her upper second class degree in...
View ArticleRees and Voyle in control to reach Swansea Bay Bowls festival semi-finals
THE Swansea Bay Bowls Festival pairs quarter-finals produced some quality play with three of the matches resulting in comfortable wins and the other tie going to the wire.Steve Rees and Leighton Voyle...
View ArticleGowerton School rugby side get tour off to winning start in Hong Kong
GOWERTON School's senior sports tour got off to a winning start when the first XV rugby side hammered a Hong Kong under-19 select XV 77-3 at Kings Park Stadium, Kowloon.The game was played under...
View ArticlePort Talbot add midfielder Miles John to their squad
PORT Talbot Town have signed 18-year-old former Bristol City midfielder Miles John.John has been training with the first-team squad following his release from the League One side over the summer.John...
View ArticleAnnual Thunder in Park meet to rumble on
IT'S "Thunder in the Park" this weekend as the long established Aberdare Park motorcycling road race meeting takes place.The historic event first opened its gates to racing in 1950, and thanks to the...
View ArticleJones looking to follow in proud family footsteps
IF the family tree is anything to go by it won't be long before Jack Jones is making a name for himself at the Ospreys.The 20-year-old Wales Under-20s second row has been brought up in a family steeped...
View ArticleCrews tackle fire at Freightliner Depot in Crymlyn Burrows today
FIRE crews from Swansea have been dealing with a blaze off Fabian Way this morning.They went to Freightliner Depot in Crymlyn Burrows just before 9am after being called out by the manager.A Mid and...
View ArticleAction plan to attract more tourists to Neath and Port Talbot
AN action plan is being launched to attract more tourists to Neath and Port Talbot – and get them to spend more while they're here.The tourism industry was worth £99 million to the county last year, up...
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