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Boris helps rider get over the line
IT'S not every day you complete a 100-mile bike ride with 50,000 other cyclists.And it's certainly not usual to cross the finish line alongside a political charmer like Boris Johnson.But that was the...
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Forget the roadworks, it's business as usual!
IT is very much business as usual!That is the message from traders in Swansea, as major works on the city's road network is carried outFor weeks, workers have been widening pavements on the southern...
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Football back at the Vetch
FOOTBALL is coming home.Eight years after a ball was last kicked at The Vetch, community leaders are urging children to join in a big fair, fun and sports day at the site of the Swans' former home next...
View ArticleSCROOGE PARADE PLANS BLASTED BY AM
SUPPORT is gathering for traders who are calling for a two-day Christmas bash in Port Talbot this year.Regional AM for South Wales West, Byron Davies, said he is backing Port Talbot Chamber of Trade...
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Award night to celebrate volunteers across Swansea Bay
A CEREMONY awarding volunteers across Swansea Bay will be held in Port Talbot next month.The Swansea Bay Volunteer awards, sponsored by Grosvenor Casino, will raise funds for New Swansea Bay and Wales...
View ArticleNew footbridge put in place across Tawe
A HUGE crane has installed a large, white footbridge in Swansea.It was lowered across the River Tawe in Beaufort Road, off the A4067, and sits at a higher level than the existing one.The work was part...
View ArticleTwo Swansea men stole jars of coffee and Kit Kats to make money
TWO men stole dozens of jars of coffee and more than 40 Kit-Kats to sell on for money after their benefits were stopped.At Swansea Magistrates' Court, Dariusz Dzierbicki pleaded guilty to five counts...
View ArticleSoldiers' Liberty stop-off
SOLDIERS who have suffered some appalling injuries are stopping off at the Liberty Stadium on Thursday morning as part of a 2,000km cycle ride.The Cycle 2000 team is due to call in at the stadium at...
View ArticleGame day at centre
THERE will be lots of fun and games at the Gower Heritage Centre tomorrow.The centre is throwing a country games day which will see all manner of old fashioned games be played and explained.Games on...
View ArticleDate with councillors
COCKETT councillors will be holding their latest surgery on Saturday.They will be in Waunarlwydd Community Centre from 11am until 1pm.
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Office staff get skates on for a sneak peek of roller rink
LUCKY workers at Admiral got their skates on for a sneak preview of Swansea's newest attraction ahead of its official opening tomorrow.The company is helping to sponsor the new Summer Roller event...
View ArticleBwystfil Y Bryn presentation evening to be held in September
A PRESENTATION night for the Bwystfil y Bryn (Beast of Bryn) race will take place on September 14.This year scores of runners from across South Wales took part in the third event based in the Afan...
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Call to save Swansea's Palace Theatre
IS THIS Swansea's answer to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?The Palace Theatre in High Street, which once saw Charlie Chaplain tread its boards, is in danger of falling into irreversible dereliction, it...
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Top 10 adult reads at Swansea libraries
Top 10 adult reads at Swansea's libraries this month are:A wanted man – Lee ChildThe innocent – David BaldacciDivine justice — David BaldacciInferno – Dan BrownAnd the mountains echoed — Khaled...
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Show your support for Swansea City tomorrow
DO you want to send your favourite player a good luck message or wish the Swans all the best for the coming season?We will have a reporter and photographer out in the city centre tomorrow looking for...
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Do you have pictures of last night's meteor shower?
BUDDING stargazers across South Wales were hoping to see a spectacular meteor shower last night.The Perseid meteor shower is an annual astronomical event which allows up to 100 shooting stars an hour...
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Leon Britton: 'Barring injuries, I feel I can go on for another 5 years'
LEON Britton has been there, done that and got the Swans shirt. He has seen players and managers come and go, and he has heard plenty of pre-season chatter about how he might struggle to land a place...
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Nathan Dyer believes time could be right for Man Utd
NATHAN Dyer reckons Swansea City could run into Manchester United at the right time when the new Premier League season kicks off at the Liberty this weekend.Swansea's third campaign since promotion...
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Swansea City face nervous wait over Wilfried Bony
SWANSEA City must wait to see whether Wilfried Bony is okay for their Premier League opener against Manchester United after the £12 million man departed for international duty with Ivory Coast. Bony...
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Glamorgan's nervy win over Somerset keeps YB40 hopes alive
GLAMORGAN held on for a nerve-shredding one-wicket win over Somerset at the Swalec Stadium last night to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Yorkshire Bank 40 semi-finals. Led by Mark Wallace's 70...
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