Neath-based AM Bethan Jenkins reveals regret over drink-drive charge shame
A NEATH-BASED Assembly Member has been banned from getting behind the wheel for 20 months after she was caught drink driving.South Wales West AM Bethan Jenkins was stopped by police in Cardiff at...
View ArticleSwansea City hope star trio will be fit for Manchester United clash
MICHEL Vorm is on course to return to Swansea City action when they host Manchester United this weekend. And Spanish pair Pablo Hernandez and Angel Rangel are also battling to be fit as Michael...
View ArticleLostprophets release statement after bandmate Ian Watkins arrested
The members of Welsh rock band Lostprophets said they were "in a state of shock" after learning bandmate Ian Watkins was in court facing child sex abuse allegations. Watkins, 35, appeared in Cardiff...
View ArticlePolice appeal after tools stolen from Glynneath garage
Police are appealing for information after "a large quantity" of tools were stolen from a garage in Glynneath. Detectives say the front shutter doors of Hillcrest Garage were forced open sometime...
View ArticleTeenager jumped and stamped on victim's head in 'long-running feud'
A 19-YEAR-OLD who jumped and stamped on the head of a man who he had a "long-running" feud with has been jailed.A witness who saw victim Edmund Lee after he had been assaulted by Jack Jordan thought he...
View ArticleWinning lottery ticket worth £170,000 yet to be claimed in Carmarthenshire
SOMEONE in South Wales could be sitting on a fortune this Christmas, after it was revealed a Lotto prize of more than £170,000 remains unclaimed.National Lottery players across the country are being...
View ArticleDrugs experts visit Swansea bars to warn about dangers of meow-meow
DRUGS experts are hitting the bars and clubs of Swansea this week to help spread a seasonal safety message.A team of eight from the Swansea Drugs Project is visiting venues in Wind Street to talk to...
View ArticleField hospital for Swansea city centre revellers
A FIELD hospital will be in operation in Swansea city centre tonight and tomorrow to cope with festive revellers.A triage centre for minor injuries and first aid will be operating in St Mary's Street —...
View ArticleSwansea City aim to turn heads all round the world by humbling Manchester United
JUST like every other corner of the Liberty Stadium on Sunday, there will not be a spare seat in the press box.Even in the Premier League, there are games which do not see the SA1 media lounge full to...
View ArticleSimon Easterby: Scarlets derbies with Cardiff Blues and Ospreys 'as ferocious...
SCARLETS head coach Simon Easterby believes the forthcoming derby dates against the Blues and the Ospreys will be as ferocious as any European contest.The West Wales region begin a testing series of...
View ArticleScott Young: Five matches could define Port Talbot Town's season
PORT Talbot Town manager Scott Young says tonight's trip to Carmarthen Town (7.30pm) marks the start of a mini five-game season which will define the Steelmen's campaign.Port Talbot are currently sixth...
View ArticleFormer captain Lee Beach rejoins Neath ahead of Llanelli clash
FORMER Neath captain Lee Beach has rejoined the Welsh All Blacks in time for their match against Llanelli tomorrow (2.30pm).The back-rower has signed on a one-month loan deal from London Welsh and is...
View ArticleFamily's horror over grave mess at Afan Valley cemetery
A HEARTBROKEN daughter wishing to visit her father's grave at Christmas has been left horrified at the state it was left in by council workers.Gemma Lee's father Clifford Lee tragically died in 2009...
View ArticleGrandson steals £3,200 from elderly grandparents to fund 'party lifestyle'
A MAN who stole around £3,000 from his own grandparents to fund a party lifestyle has been branded "despicable" by the judge who jailed him.Judge Paul Thomas spoke during the sentencing of a grandson...
View ArticleWife's 14-hour agony wait in hospital to see doctor
A SWANSEA woman said to have been crying out in agonising pain had to wait nearly 14 hours at a Swansea hospital to see a doctor, her family have claimed.Maureen Davies arrived with serious vascular...
View ArticleSwansea City laugh off talk of move for Barcelona star David Villa
SWANSEA City have laughed off talk that they could sign David Villa on loan during the January transfer window.Rumours have been circulating for some time that Villa, Spain's all-time leading scorer,...
View ArticleTop scorers Michu and Robin van Persie meet as Swansea City take on...
ONE moved for £24 million in a cut-price deal, the other cost less than a tenth of that.But they are joint top scorers in the Premier League.Robin van Persie and Michu have each netted 12 top-flight...
View ArticleChristmas miracle baby born at just 1.6lbs celebrates 18th birthday
CHRISTMAS is the time of year to spend with — and give thanks — for your family.And the House family from Clydach have more reason than most to be grateful for their very own Christmas miracle....
View ArticleMore fans means we keep our big names, say Ospreys
THE Ospreys have urged their fans to help them stay competitive in European rugby by packing the Liberty for the Boxing Day derby against the Scarlets.The stadium in Swansea hasn't witnessed a rugby...
View ArticleDanny Graham insists he is not interested in leaving Swansea City
DANNY Graham is getting tired of the rumours linking him with a move away from Swansea City and insists: "I don't see a reason to leave."Last season's 14-goal top scorer is currently enduring his...
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