A Swansea Bay surgeon will swap the operating theatre for the TV screen later this month when he appears on Channel 5’s Watercolour Challenge. Mr Shehzad...
The romantic, fantasy drama TV series ‘A Discovery of Witches’ has just returned to our screens for season three and those with a keen eye watching...
Carmarthenshire County Council has secured a two-week showing of Sky Cinema original movie Save The Cinema at Carmarthen’s Lyric Theatre – the very subject of the...
The Welsh Government is making £15.4m available to support the arts and cultural sector in Wales during the ongoing Covid19 pandemic, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn...
The Quadrant Shopping Centre Swansea is urging the people of Swansea to join them for a Christmas Carol pop-up service between 6pm – 7pm on Wednesday,...
Tributes have been paid to colourful BBC3 The Call Centre star Nev Wilshire who died on Saturday morning aged 61. Mr Wilshire found fame on the...
Swansea Arena’s programme for 2022 continues to grow with tickets now on sale for Elvis Costello and The Imposters, Australian Pink Floyd, Level 42 and Steve...
A new initiative is being launched in Wales to help local museums, archives and libraries showcase, share and celebrate local LGBTQ+ history and culture in their...
Star-studded music video of ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ released for latest ‘Everyone Deserves a Christmas’ campaign This reimagining of the classic Christmas Carol features a...
A new mural has been unveiled at the recently re-opened Sandfields Library, with the aim of welcoming the local community back to the building following the...
An emergency department nurse has combined his passion for nursing and writing by creating heartfelt poems inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. Michael Jenkins has always been...
Carmarthenshire County Council has been working with location scouts and the production team to support the filming of a new thriller, which is using the county...
The first act to play Swansea’s brand new Arena on Tuesday 8 March has been announced as rock duo, Royal Blood. To date, Royal Blood have...
Swansea Council’s Glynn Vivian Art Gallery has become the first in the UK to be awarded the accolade Art Gallery of Sanctuary. Sanctuary Awards – backed...
Street artist Banksy’s mural ‘Season’s Greetings’ that appeared on a garage in Port Talbot in 2018 is to leave the town for an exhibition in Peterborough...
Swansea Council’s licensing and trading standards officers issued a 28 day closure notice to independent cinema Cinema & Co last night (Thursday 18 November). The move...
Cinema & Co on Swansea’s Castle Street is refusing to follow the Welsh Government’s new COVID pass law, claiming it is “nonsensical” and “unnecessary”. Cinema...
New Wave and Mod Revival singer-songwriter Paul Weller has announced a new open air concert at Swansea’s Singleton Park on Sunday 31 July. On May 14th,...
One of the nation’s best loved Strictly Come Dancing professionals, Robin Windsor, is coming out of retirement to star in Come What May – one of...
Members of the Senedd have approved the extension of the NHS COVID pass to cinemas, theatres and concert halls in Wales. The first vote to introduce...
Aberglasney Gardens will feature in a dedicated hour-length episode of the new Channel 5 series ‘Great British Gardens’ presented by Carol Klein at 7pm on Thursday,...
First Minister Mark Drakeford is asking budding young artists to put their creative hats on and enter this year’s Christmas card competition. The winning design will...
Award winning John Owen-Jones (Les Miz/Phantom) will be performing at a special Christmas concert at Theatre Ffwrnes in his hometown of Llanelli to support the release of his...
The Open University is hosting a unique event at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) as one of several initiatives to mark its commitment to responding to...
A unique exhibition featuring virtual reality artwork created by young people to express their feelings about their mental health is being held in Swansea this month. The...
The British public has chosen climate change cartoon character Obki as a ‘One Step Greener’ Ambassador Ahead of COP26 – the U.N. Climate Change Conference taking place...
Gower College Swansea has recently funded the painting of three telecom boxes near their campuses, two at Sketty Green and one at Tycoch. The project, in partnership with local Councillors...
UK-wide arts education project featuring globally-recognised artists comes to Swansea to transform how we understand the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its impact on us all. Launched...
Yet more stars will be heading for Swansea next year as the celebrity running order for our city’s arena starts to take shape. Latest acts announced...
Directed by Dylan Williams, the heartwarming new film Men who Sing is a portrait of a Welsh male choir and their hunt for ‘brown haired men’...
Hywel Dda University Health Board has appointed two Arts in Health Co-ordinators who will help promote and encourage the use of the arts in healthcare across...
The Gower Dough Co., whose staff spent their summer months at Margam Country Park serving wood fired pizza to visitors, are delighted to announce a return...
Thousands of people have been enjoying an outdoor art exhibition as they attend the Swansea Bay Mass Vaccination Centre for their all-important Covid jabs. The Art...
Richmond Primary School in Carmarthen has issued a warning to parents after reports of Year 4 children attending the school had either watched Squid Game on...
Plaid Cymru is calling for all Wales rugby games to be aired live on S4C following news that matches will only be accessible on Amazon Prime....
Cinema is back and better than ever as even more spectacular new releases are lined up in the coming weeks at Vue. Highly anticipated sequel Venom: Let There Be...
People in Wales must show a Covid Pass or demonstrate their Covid status to enter nightclubs and attend large events from today (11th October). Businesses could be...
Last week, live music returned with a bang, as Scouting For Girls took to the Patti Pavilion in Swansea on their Easy Covers tour. Supported by...
Comedian Rhod Gilbert is the latest act to be announced for Swansea brand new arena. Appearing on Thursday 28 April 2022, Carmarthen-born Rhod will be bringing...
Tickets are now on sale for the latest acts to be confirmed by Swansea Arena for their 2022 programme. Comedian John Bishop will take to the...
Swansea scientists and art experts have combined to solve the mystery of an historic city painting. Specialists from Swansea University and the council’s Glynn Vivian Art...
Students and alumni from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s Swansea College of Art have collaborated with the Elysium Gallery in Swansea for their latest exhibition ‘Thread’. Two of...
Comedian John Bishop and Strictly dancer Oti Mabuse are the latest big names announced to play Swansea’s new arena. John Bishop’s eighth stand-up comedy touring show ‘Right...
Lights, music, action…at long last the show is about to go on. After 18 months of being closed, the curtain will once again rise on Swansea...
A sculpture has been unveiled at the National Botanic Garden of Wales as part of Organ Donation Week. The special event was held to raise awareness of organ...
Swansea artist Patti McKenna is using the regeneration of a city landmark to celebrate the lives of local women. She has painted eye-catching murals of three...
Scottish Singer Gerry Cinnamon has announced a huge outdoor show in Swansea’s Singleton Park on Saturday 4 June 2022 over the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend. Following...
Three mental health nurses from Cefn Coed Hospital have turned to poetry to process their emotions of working through the pandemic. Maria Anderton, Dawn Griffin and...
Cultural organisations and self-employed creatives in Swansea’s arts and heritage sectors can apply for up to £1,500 to help them present their work to new audiences....
After an eighteen-month hiatus, the National Library of Wales is returning to The Riverside Gallery in Haverfordwest with two brand new exhibitions. The gallery will reopen...
The hit stage show ‘A Beautiful Noise’, named after Neil Diamond’s million-selling 1976 single, is one of the shows welcoming back live music to the Swansea...
People will have to show a NHS COVID Pass to enter nightclubs and attend events in Wales from next month, the First Minister announced today. The...
Naomi Paulus has won the 2021 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition for her story Take a Bite, a “delightful, wistful, satisfying piece” in which a young woman,...
Swansea Arena has today announced that Alice Cooper and The Cult, Diversity, Katherine Ryan and Rob Brydon will be the first shows to go on sale for the hotly anticipated...
Art and Design student Flora Luckman has been commissioned by Gower College Swansea to create a bespoke piece of work that captures the ethos and atmosphere...
Comedian Al Murray, better known as The Pub Landlord is bringing his sell-out tour ‘Landlord of Hope and Glory’ to Swansea Grand Theatre this October. The...
Can your dog take Dorothy down the Yellow Brick Road? If your waggy-tailed pooch has the looks, style and personality of a star performer then this...
A Surface Pattern Design student from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has started a coveted paid internship with iconic car manufacturer Rolls-Royce. Rebecca...
BBC presenter Alex Jones, originally from Ammanford, has given birth to her third child. Announcing the birth on Instagram, Alex said the baby was “tiny but...
Music lovers from Swansea and Neath Port Talbot who attended the recent 50,000-strong Boardmasters music festival in Cornwall are being urged to get tested for Covid-19...
New 2021 Strictly Come Dancing judge, Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag will help fans usher in this festive season early with an exclusive evening packed...
Students and staff from UWTSD’s Swansea College of Art have contributed to the latest exhibition showcasing at the Elysium Art Gallery, Swansea, ‘Without Borders’. ‘Without Borders’...
Parks across Swansea are to be part of a busy new family festival this summer. Residents of Townhill, Waunarlwydd, Morriston, Loughor and St Thomas will be...
Welsh rap group, Goldie Lookin’ Chain, today released their latest track, designed to encourage people to get their COVID vaccine. The new single Get The Jab Done, which...
Carmarthen’s Oriel Myrddin Gallery is celebrating 30 years by holding its very first open exhibition. Artist from across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire are being invited to...
An exciting open-air theatre event is heading to Pembrey Country Park next week. Carmarthenshire Council’s theatre service, Theatrau Sir Gâr, will host a one-off programme of...
Welsh funnyman Rhod Gilbert, known for his Work Experience BBC programmes will take over presenting duties on DIY SOS: The Big Build’s Children in Need special...
Sounds of good cheer, laughter, and applause, will fill the grounds of Oystermouth Castle once more in August when Quantum Theatre’s band of brilliant actors take...
ITV has announced that the forthcoming series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! will return to the historic Gwrych Castle, Abergele in North Wales....
Adventure Cinema is bringing three exceptional films to the wonderful surroundings of Margam Country Park this summer. Musical movie fans can sing-along to Greece, The Rocky...
A Swansea art gallery is inviting visitors to appreciate a new painting – by walking all over it. Swansea Council’s Glynn Vivian has the 70 sq...
Neath Port Talbot Council have said that because of other current priorities and an extremely challenging deadline, the council is not currently in a position to...
Swansea Grand Theatre has announced that Olympic-silver medallist, athlete and television personality Colin Jackson will make his pantomime debut starring as The Man in the Mirror...
The exceptional talents of Pembrokeshire’s young musicians have been showcased in a summer concert, which was premiered digitally. Performing with professional musicians originally from West Wales...
Llanelli’s Hospital Radio has received a National Lottery Community Fund Grant to enable essential upgrades to its service. Based in the Prince Philip Hospital and run...
Swansea musical theatre group, Gowerton Amateur Productions is kicking off the first live theatre performances in Wales today (21 July) with the smash hit musical comedy...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Swansea Grand Theatre has started to announce the fairest cast of them all! In the theatre’s first panto casting announcement of...
Throughout July, FIRE Lab‘s art-science creations, Underwater Realm, are being exhibited in Swansea’s Square Peg Coffee House and mark the starting point of a QR code treasure hunt around the...
Bookworms across Carmarthenshire are being challenged to enjoy stories and help save the world over the school summer holidays. Carmarthenshire libraries take part in the Reading...
Port Talbot’s Princess Royal Theatre will be one of the first theatres in Wales to re-open in 2021 with a live event later this month when...
When it comes to overtures of appreciation they don’t come much grander than this. Swansea-based Coach House Pianos has installed a baby grand piano in Morriston...
Swansea’s Liberty Stadium will be just one of five UK tour dates – and his only Welsh performance on what is billed as Elton’s final tour....
Eight museums and libraries will benefit from £1.1million funding through the Welsh Government’s Transformation Capital Grants. The Scheme aims to support local museums, archives and libraries...
Visitors to Swansea’s Glynn Vivian Art Gallery have produced a colourful new artwork offering a welcome to all. Members of the venue’s Welcome Group worked together...
‘Shwmae Sir Gâr’ is one of S4C’s new networks forming part of the S4C Lleol (S4C Local) project, launching on 21 June. The platform hopes to...
A new mural is planned for the exterior wall at Theatr Gwaun this year as part of Ancient Connections cross-border arts, heritage and tourism project. The scheme...
The third national UK lockdown produced a wave of start-ups, with arts and crafts the most common type of venture, according to Direct Line business insurance...
Llanelli’s Ffwrnes Theatre is one of the first Welsh venues to unveil its re-opening plans, with audiences being welcomed back into the building later this month...
Wales’ oldest museum has opened its doors to welcome back visitors for the first time in 14 months. Staff at the award-winning Swansea Museum that’s home...
Hundreds of people have sent postcards to Swansea’s Glynn Vivian Art Gallery – and they’re now part of an exhibition helping the venue to re-open safely....
The Welsh Government’s pilot test events purportedly designed to help them devise a roadmap out of lockdown for public events and gatherings are simply no more...
A music producer and composer from Carmarthenshire has hailed the strength of the creative sector in South West Wales. Steffan Rhys Williams, who has a music...
A Port Talbot mum whose child imagined the Covid virus was “like a giant, scary T-Rex” has written a picture book designed to help youngsters overcome...
12 months ago, presenter Meinir Howells along with her husband Gary purchased a heifer on behalf of the flagship farming programme. The idea was to breed with her and then...
The award-winning Sol Cinema accepted their first payment in cryptocurrency this week. The vintage mobile cinema based in Swansea, complete with popcorn and usherettes has been...
The last portrait of writer Dylan Thomas, painted two months before his death, has been bought by Carmarthenshire County Council. The council’s museum service, CofGâr, took...
A digital collection of manuscripts, notebooks and photographs relating to the Welsh writer Dylan Thomas is now available free online, thanks to an international collaboration. Supported...
