Ospreys coach happy with display in Munster
JONATHAN Humphreys insists the Ospreys will battle to the end in a bid to retain their RaboDirect Pro12 title.The Ospreys drew 13-13 in Munster on Saturday night, a result that leaves them fifth in the...
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Vehicle collides with woman and child in Baglan, Port Talbot
A MOTHER and her baby are believed to be among four people injured in a serious road collision in Baglan Paramedics, fire crews, police and the air ambulance were all called to the scene. A spokesman...
View ArticleSouth Wales Scorpions lose first game of season
SOUTH Wales Scorpions started badly — and didn't pick up — as they crashed to a 54-12 defeat to London Skolars in their first Northern Rail Cup game of the season.It was a dreadful first half for the...
View ArticleMatthew Stevens loses in final of snooker's Haikou World Open
MATTHEW Stevens's bid for a first snooker ranking event title in ten years was dashed by Mark Allen.Carmarthen star Stevens went down 10-4 in the final Haikou World Open.Allen, the defending champion,...
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Mumbles Pier taking shape
THE new-look Mumbles Pier is rising steadily above the waves and is on course for an end-of-year completion date.Standing in Swansea Bay since Victorian times, the cast iron structure had begun to show...
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Scores of people get on their bikes in the Afan Valley for a special open day
SCORES of cyclists had a wheelie good time at an open day to promote a newly-created Afan Valley trail.Organised by Cognation, the event aimed to promote the new bike trails on offer near Bryn Betws...
View ArticleHeroin addiction ruined life of Llanelli man Paul Richards
HEALTH bosses have vowed they will not tolerate drunken behaviour in hospitals after a 28- year-old man abused medical staff and members of the public.Llanelli magistrates heard the man had to be...
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Matchday parking a misery for residents living close to Swansea's Liberty...
THE Swans may be flying higher than ever, with European football beckoning, but their unprecedented run of success is causing problems for some closer to home.Currently sitting pretty in the top 10 of...
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£4.4m investment to aid young entrepreneurs
YOUTH services in Wales are to get a £4.4 million boost in a bid to nurture and develop entrepreneurs of the future.The Welsh Government's new Youth Entrepreneurship Services (YES) launches this month...
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Loved ones watch soldiers and officers of 3rd Battalion The Royal Welsh...
IT was a proud moment for the family, friends and colleagues of 3rd Battalion The Royal Welsh as they watched their loved ones collect their leeks.The soldiers and officers were honoured to celebrate...
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Penlan dad-of-two jailed after he is caught with heroin he was selling to pay...
A FATHER-OF-TWO has been jailed after he was caught with heroin he was selling for his dealers — to pay off his debts to them.Colin Cooper, 49, appeared at Swansea Crown Court, pleading guilty to four...
View ArticleHannah Davies's column on caring for a loved one with dementia: about...
What a surprise! My purpose for writing this column is to help other people by sharing what works for me when looking after my Mum who lives with Alzheimer's. Mum now lives in a care home so I am also...
View ArticleWoman hurt after car overturns near Llandovery
A CAR overturned and blocked the main A40 road between Llandovery and Brecon this morning (Monday).A woman was treated by paramedics at the scene, just outside Llandovery, after the crash at 8.30am.The...
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Two men in court over Swansea robberies
Police investigating robberies at Ladbrokes betting shops in Trallwn and Bonymaen have charged two men. The men, aged 28 and 23, have been charged with robbery and will appear at Swansea Magistrates...
View ArticleRunner Rees sets new record
CWMAVON runner Martin Rees added another world best to his impressive career tally by smashing the previous Over-60s half-marathon record in Bath today.Rees, who turned 60 last week, clocked a time of...
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Swansea nurse on trial accused of putting patient safety at risk by working...
A NURSE has gone on trial accused of working two full-time jobs – which it is alleged put patient safety at risk.Diane Davies, 55, denies failing to disclose a second job in that she worked as an...
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Baby transferred for specialist treatment in Cardiff after he and his mum are...
A BABY has been transferred to University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff following a serious accident in which his mother was also badly hurt. Both remain in a critical but stable condition - the mother...
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Shaun Edwards says Wales should be judged on Six Nations form
SHAUN Edwards believes Wales should be judged on their Six Nations form - rather than their autumn displays - as the reigning champions prepare for "two huge weeks".Wales visit Scotland on Saturday...
View ArticleSwansea City youngsters suffer defeat at Charlton Athletic
SWANSEA City's Under-21s were beaten 3-0 at Charlton Athletic this afternoon.Kristian O'Leary's men were 2-0 down at the break after goals from Joe Pigott and Michael Smith.And Championship club...
View ArticleTickets for Swansea City's clash with Tottenham Hotspur now on sale
TICKETS for Swansea City's Premier League clash with in-form Tottenham Hotspur later this month are now on sale.Swansea host Andre Villas-Boas's men on Saturday, March 30.For full details of who can...
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