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Police appeal for help in finding Mark Anthony Green
Police are re-appealing for help in finding a man wanted in connection with an alleged Swansea building work fraud.Officers are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of 46-year-old Mark...
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Former Swansea soldier sees premiere performance of self-penned Lions song in...
LLANELLI'S rugby stadium has seen the world premiere of a new battle hymn for the British and Irish Lions.Lions To A Man, a song to the tune of Men of Harlech, has been written by former Swansea...
View ArticleHarry Robinson wings in for Wales Under-20s
BLUES wing Harry Robinson will make his first Wales Under-20s appearance of the season when he starts against Scotland at Inverness on Friday night.Robinson, who scored a try on his senior Wales debut...
View ArticleThomas Cook planning to close stores and cut 2,500 jobs
HOLIDAY operator Thomas Cook is planning to cut 2,500 jobs and close stores across the UK.The firm runs stores in Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot, Llanelli and Carmarthen.Peter Fankhauser, CEO of Thomas...
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Swansea school enjoys world book day
A SWANSEA school has met some real characters as part of World Book Day.Sian James MP, Mike Hedges AM, Captain Jack, librarians, Rocky the Rooster and some Ospreys players all dropped into Trallwn...
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Old Road school pupils mark World Book Day with character costumes.
CHILDREN at a Llanelli primary school used their imaginations to dress up as their favourite literary characters yesterday.The special costumes were donned to help celebrate World Book Day, marked by...
View ArticleMan cultivated cannabis in secret section of shed
A LLANSAMLET man who was found growing cannabis in a secret section of his shed has been sentenced.Drugs were found in the home of Christopher Lee, aged 42, after police raided his home with a search...
View ArticleMinister reveals appointments to Welsh Industrial Development Advisory Board
BUSINESS Minister Edwina Hart has announced four appointments at the Welsh Industrial Development Advisory Board (WIDAB).The WIDAB advises the minister on financial assistance to industry.The newly...
View ArticleCouncil leader speaks out on rally organised in city centre
SUPPORTERS travelling to a march called White Pride being held in Swansea are not welcome in the city, council leader David Phillips has said.Supporters of Saturday's rally, that will coincide with the...
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Swansea Valley care home Cwrt Enfys throws Mad Hatter's Tea Party for...
A SWANSEA Valley care home has staged a tea party with a difference.Staff and residents at the Cwrt Enfys home, in Lower Cwmtwrch, enjoyed a Mad Hatter-themed get-together as part of a national...
View ArticleConcert to aid charity
A CONCERT to raise money for a stroke support group will be held in Ammanford in May. Tenor Trebor Edwards and Burry Port Male Choir will perform at the Miners' Theatre on May 18 to raise money for...
View ArticleParking fees plan 'a tax on religion', claims churchman
PLANS to scrap free Sunday parking in Carmarthenshire have been criticised by church leaders.The county council estimates it can raise £56,000 to put towards keeping services running by bringing in the...
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Player pal backs charity auction
CROWDS flocked to a silent auction at an Amman Valley school to raise charity cash.The event was organised by Ysgol Dyffryn Amman art teacher Olwen Jones.The auction was held in a bid to raise money...
View ArticleWood wonder
THE first signs of work on the boulevard could be spotted yesterday with the removal of huge trees at the junction of The Strand and Quay Parade.They were cut down on the central reservation overnight...
View ArticleSwansea's boulevard project starts work between The Strand and Princess Way
IT has been talked about for years, but contractors have finally started work on Swansea's boulevard project.Most of the work will take place after 6.30pm because of heavy traffic flow during the...
View ArticleStaff and patients at Morriston Hospital take part in World Kidney Day
STAFF and patients at Swansea's Morriston Hospital are taking part in a number of events to celebrate World Kidney Day next week.Officials say the event, on Thursday, March 14, is an opportunity to...
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Rorke's Drift Hero Recognised
EVERY picture may well tell a story but few tales can be as dramatic as the one recalled by a sketch of Welsh soldier David Jenkins.The Private, of the1st Battalion, 24th (2ndWarwickshire) Regiment of...
View ArticleIMPROVE rural banking services Welsh Lib Dem William Powell has said.
MORE needs to be done to improve banking services in rural areas, Welsh Lib Dem Rural Affairs spokesman William Powell has said.His comments come following a debate on the issue in the National...
View ArticleCall for Neath Port Talbot and Swansea councils to work together to help...
POLITICIANS in the Swansea Valley have called for greater co-operation between local authorities in order to boost tourism in the area.At a recent Question Time- style public meeting, several community...
View ArticleCarmarthenshire MP hopes debate will make Climate Change Minister sit back...
A CARMARTHENSHIRE MP has summoned a debate on a proposed wind farm.Jonathan Edwards, MP for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr, secured the debate after learning the Minister for Climate Change, Gregory...
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