Seoul brothers: Star Ki Sung-Yueng ensures Super Swans Gangnam hit
LET'S do it Swansea style!An enormous poster of our Swans stars has been put up in a bustling shopping mall in the Gangnam district of Seoul, South Korea's capital city.Gangnam has been made famous...
View ArticleBand in tribute to Swans ball boy
THE Charlie Morgan kicking incident during the Swans home semi-final against Chelsea has kick- started a worldwide Twitter trend for a Scottish band called Ballboy.Morgan caused a stir of his own last...
View ArticleFinal farewell to Vetch hero
SWANSEA has said goodbye to a "talented footballer, cricket player, good friend and devoted family man" in two moving services.Geoff Thomas was a talented midfielder who played 357 league games for...
View ArticleExtra Trains for Swans Fans
EXTRA carriages and trains will be laid on to help transport the Jack Army to its Wembley showdown next month.With Swans' first ever appearance in the Capital One Cup final taking place on a Sunday...
View ArticleLlanelli drug addict leaves elderly woman with "stomach churning" injuries...
A DRUG addict who snatched the handbags of two elderly women, leaving one with "stomach churning" injuries, has been jailed for four years.Michael Thomas, 24, left 90-year-old Annie Morgan with a head...
View ArticleStories of castle's past
STORYTELLERS recounted legends, myths and tales at Kidwelly Castle to mark National Storytelling Week — despite the wet weather.John Geraint Jones entertained visitors to the medieval setting with...
View ArticleSwans fans queue in the rain for coach tickets to Wembley date.
IT was raining heavily, and there were long queues — but that didn't put off Swans fans looking to book a bus seat for the journey to Wembley.The queues began early in the morning, but such has been...
View ArticleExtra Swans Trains
EXTRA carriage and trains will be laid on to help transport the Jack Army to its Wembley showdown next month.With Swans' first ever appearance in the Capital One Cup final taking place on a Sunday...
View ArticleSwansea-based Margaret Davies has inspired an army of knitters to make hats...
KEEN knitter Margaret Davies has inspired an army of others to help create hundreds of hats for troops serving in Afghanistan.The past president of Mumbles Inner Wheel first heard on a radio programme...
View ArticleSt Anne's Church in Tonna holds an open day to celebrate its refurbishment
AN historic church in Neath is inviting visitors to take a pew and have a cuppa while enjoying its stunning new look this weekend.St Anne's Church in Tonna has undergone extensive refurbishment.On...
View ArticleEnergy-saving scheme will help homeowners with their bills
WALES Office Minister Stephen Crabb MP is urging people in Wales to take advantage of an initiative designed to give homes and businesses a new way of paying for energy efficient building...
View ArticleLegislation on social care introduced at Welsh Government
LEGISLATION set to transform the way people in Wales receive care and support has been announced.Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services and Children, has introduced the Social Services and...
View ArticleSouth Wales Police council tax precept rise agreed
THE amount of money people in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot contribute to policing is to rise by seven per cent this year.The changes will mean a typical Band D household in the South Wales Police area...
View ArticleMichael Laudrup: Swansea City could dip into loan market before window closes
MICHAEL Laudrup has revealed that he could sign a player on loan this month as speculation mounts over the future of Danny Graham.Swansea refused to comment on reports that emerged last night...
View ArticleUPDATES: January transfer window news and gossip
Clubs have less than 72 hours to secure the signatures of their model players, as the transfer window will slam shut at 11pm on Thursday. We'll keep you up-to-date with the latest transfer news and...
View ArticleTributes paid to victim of tragic bull incident
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Carmarthen Quins rugby player who died on his farm following an incident involving a bull last week.David Stephens was airlifted to Morriston Hospital on Tuesday...
View ArticleHomelessness woes of town's old soldiers
FORMER Llanelli soldiers are suffering homelessness on the town's streets as they struggle to cope with the mental aftermath of military action, a retired lieutenant colonel has warned.Chris Downward...
View ArticleOspreys team up with domestic violence charity Calan DVS to support White...
THE Ospreys are helping to tackle domestic violence.The Liberty Stadium-based rugby side have teamed up with Neath Port Talbot College and domestic violence charity Calan DVS to show support for the...
View ArticlePolice welcome jail sentence for "despicable" attack on elderly Llanelli woman.
POLICE and an organisation for the elderly have welcomed the jailing of a drug addict who carried out the "despicable" robbery of a 90-year-old woman.Michael Thomas, 24, of Clos Sant Paul, Llanelli,...
View ArticleBook's chapters of village's rich past
A NEW book is set to lift the lid on Llandybie's 300-year history.The book, called Llandybie From Ancient To Modern, tells the village's history using old photographs of the area.It was complied by a...
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