Fairy tales, ghost stories and legends of monsters - we’ve been using stories to frighten one another for millennia. Tales like that of Ancient Greece and the Minotaur, the mythical creature (part man and part bull), to more recent stories, like Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, draw on our fear of the…
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Swansea has been a stage this week for GALWAD, a multi-platform drama being shown on digital and broadcast channels. Blending conventional storytelling with new technology, GALWAD: A STORY FROM OUR FUTURE sees audiences follows the story in real-time on social media and other online platforms. The…
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Olly Murs and Foals Rock Singleton Park It’s been a long wait but finally Swansea Bay music fans were able to experience live music with the triumphant return of major events in Singleton Park. Foals and Olly Murs topped the bill as well as Becky Hill, Basement Jaxx among others. Take a look back…
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2022 Admiral Swansea Bay 10k entries close 31 August THERE are just two weeks left for fitness fans and charity fundraisers to get their entries in for this year’s Admiral Swansea Bay 10k. Entries for the annual race, which takes place on Sunday September 18, close on August 31. Swansea Council is…
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CHILDREN aiming to be a prince or princess for a day can have their very own castle to match if they head along to Oystermouth Castle later this month. Young visitors have the chance to come along as their favourite fairy-tale character at the special event on Bank Holiday Monday, August 28 from…
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Swansea will welcome some of the World’s top para-athletes and ultimate fitness fans when the Volvo 2022 World Triathlon Para Series Swansea and IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea take place this August. To get you in the mood for a weekend of top sporting achievement, let’s find out a bit more about both events……
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British Triathlon CEO Andy Salmon wants a historic new event in Wales to take paratriathlon to new heights nationally and globally. It is just 100 days until Swansea plays host to what will be the UK’s first standalone World Triathlon Para Series event, with the world’s biggest stars set to compete…
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THOUSANDS of visitors are set to take Swansea’s Oystermouth Castle by storm as it throws open its gates for the 2022 season. Swansea Council and the Friends of Oystermouth Castle run the historical attraction, which overlooks Mumbles and Swansea Bay. It’s now open to the public from 11am-5pm Monday…
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Disability Sport Wales is excited to announce the addition of the Para Sport Festival to the Welsh events calendar – which was launched on Friday 4th March at a ceremony in Swansea. Starting off with a Disability Sport Wales insport event at Swansea University on 1 August 2022, the event will bring…
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It’s LGBT+ History Month, and we’re celebrating by recounting some of the stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, in Swansea. Change Makers In this Change Makers film we explore some of the stories and experiences of people, including members of the LGBT+ community, who have felt…
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