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SWANSEA: The magic show made in the city returns to the Patti Pavilion — with a cast that’s fooled Penn & Teller
Phenomenal, created by Swansea producer Taylor Morgan, returns to the Patti Pavilion from 13 to 16 August with an international line-up including a European Champion of Magic and the Magic Circle's only Triple Crown winner. The post SWANSEA: The magic show made in the city returns to the Patti Pavil...
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SWANSEA: City’s artists take over the Glynn Vivian as Swansea Open returns — with winners revealed on opening day
The annual celebration of art and craft from across SA1 to SA9 opens in Room 3 on Saturday 18 July and runs until 20 September — with prizes announced at the opening and many works for sale. The post SWANSEA: City’s artists take over the Glynn Vivian as Swansea Open returns — with winners reve...
POLICE DOGS: Ballistic body armour for every frontline dog in South Wales — as PD Sonny models the new kit
South Wales Police is equipping all of its general purpose police dogs with new protective armour, after dogs elsewhere in the UK were injured on duty. The post POLICE DOGS: Ballistic body armour for every frontline dog in South Wales — as PD Sonny models the new kit appeared first on Swansea Bay ...
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RICS AWARDS: Y Storfa named Wales’ Project of the Year — as Llanelli’s Pentre Awel and Porthcawl’s Sker House complete a near clean sweep
The former BHS reborn as Swansea's civic hub took the top prize at the Wales property awards — with three of the four Welsh winners coming from Swansea Bay, and all heading to October's UK final. The post RICS AWARDS: Y Storfa named Wales’ Project of the Year — as Llanelli’s Pentre Awel and ...
BRIDGEND: ‘You are not alone’ — the woman making ‘Bailey’s Bags’ of chemo essentials, handed over the day treatment is confirmed
Maria Bailey packed her own bag of essentials before her first chemotherapy session at Singleton — now she wants every woman to have one on the day they're told treatment is starting. The post BRIDGEND: ‘You are not alone’ — the woman making ‘Bailey’s Bags’ of chemo essentials, handed ...
Latest death notices across Wales as families remember loved ones
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Young woman suddenly couldn't walk upstairs before rare diagnosis - now she's making history
Emily Bond had major leg surgery on both legs, now she's chasing Ironman history
Gorseinon crash murder charge as teenage victim named
Multiple streets in Swansea were closed off throughout Thursday as police investigated
GORSEINON: Man charged with murder of Ceiran Evans, 18 — and attempted murder of second victim
Tyler Ford, 18, from Morriston, has been remanded in custody to appear at Swansea Magistrates' Court on Monday, South Wales Police said. The post GORSEINON: Man charged with murder of Ceiran Evans, 18 — and attempted murder of second victim appeared first on Swansea Bay News....
Teen dead and another in hospital as 18-year-old held over alleged crash murder
Police have issued a major update following an incident in Gorseinon, Swansea
Dogs seized from man's home were most obese RSPCA inspector had ever seen
The owner has been banned from keeping animals
VAPING CRACKDOWN: Plain white packs, no sweet-shop flavours and hidden displays — what the new rules mean for a county already at war with illegal vapes
A UK-wide consultation launched on Friday would strip vapes of the bright colours, flavour names and shop displays blamed for hooking children — in a county where Trading Standards are already shutting vape shops at record pace. The post VAPING CRACKDOWN: Plain white packs, no sweet-shop flavours ...
Nando's, Odeon, Loungers and more with slashed prices for families and free kids meals this summer
Techniquest, Rhondda Heritage Park and Dan-yr-Ogof showcaves are also amongst the places where you can save
HAVERFORDWEST: ‘So, so proud’ — the 24-year-old skipper who led her round-the-world crew back onto UK soil
Lou Boorman steered Team Tongyeong into Oban in second place after a 3,300-mile Atlantic crossing — the Clipper Race fleet's first UK landfall since setting out last August. The post HAVERFORDWEST: ‘So, so proud’ — the 24-year-old skipper who led her round-the-world crew back onto UK soil ap...
SWANSEA: WWII Swordfish and rare Cold War Navy helicopter to star at Wales Airshow
The Fairey Swordfish and Westland Wasp — nearly 40 years of Royal Navy flying history between them — will display over Swansea Bay at the free two-day show on 25 and 26 July. The post SWANSEA: WWII Swordfish and rare Cold War Navy helicopter to star at Wales Airshow appeared first on Swansea Bay...
SWANSEA: Soft sand, steep dunes and extreme heat — coastguard 4×4 rescue for injured beach-goer near Bay Campus
Port Talbot Coastguard drove onto the beach at the River Neath to reach a casualty with a deep foot injury on Friday evening — sparing them an hour-long walk in the heat, before a stretcher carry over the dunes. The post SWANSEA: Soft sand, steep dunes and extreme heat — coastguard 4×4 rescue f...
GORSEINON: ‘A devastating loss for our community’ — councillors urge people not to share footage as five remain in custody
Ward councillors Andrew Stevens, Jan Curtice and Nicola Matthews have thanked emergency services and residents — and asked people not to fuel speculation online while the investigation into Thursday's fatal collision continues. The post GORSEINON: ‘A devastating loss for our community’ — cou...
SWANSEA: Lord Mayor launches charity appeal at the market — with choirs, school singers and collection tins
Cllr Penny Matthews officially launched her year's appeal for the St David's Medical Foundation at Swansea Market on Friday, with performances from the Swansea Male Choir and pupils from Christchurch Primary School. The post SWANSEA: Lord Mayor launches charity appeal at the market — with choirs, ...
Next to one of Wales' best known beaches is a hidden gem which often doesn't exist
Gower has plenty of beaches to explore with different levels of difficulty to get down to them. Mewslade Bay is a good pick for those who want a mildly challenging walk with a great pay off at the end
PORT TALBOT: Sir Anthony Hopkins, 88, signs record deal for album inspired by his Margam childhood
The double Oscar winner has signed with Decca Classics for Life Is A Dream, out on 21 August — with first single Bracken Road drawing on the streets, meadows and mountains around his 1940s Margam home, hours after Port Talbot was shortlisted for UK Town of Culture. The post PORT TALBOT: Sir Anthon...