Armed Forces
WALES AIRSHOW: Everything you need to know for this weekend
The two-day event returns to Swansea Bay on Saturday and Sunday — with a new after-dark Afterburn show ending in…
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…
SWANSEA: Elite 999 paramedics now training with the Army — at the city’s Morfa reserve centre
The Welsh Ambulance Service has teamed up with the Army's Welsh medical regiment to train its most highly skilled paramedics…
ARMED FORCES DAY: Flypast, parachute display and free concert as Wales’ national event comes to Pembrey
Wales National Armed Forces Day lands at Pembrey Country Park this Saturday — a free, family-friendly day out with a…
SWANSEA: City honours its armed forces community as flag is raised over the Guildhall
Veterans, serving personnel, cadets and dignitaries gathered for Armed Forces Day, with a free bus laid on for the Wales…
SWANSEA: Battle of Britain Memorial Flight to return to Wales Airshow — with a rare chance to see wartime Dakota
The historic RAF aircraft will roar over Swansea Bay on 25 and 26 July — and with the famous Lancaster…
SWANSEA: Free employment support service launches for veterans in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot
Veterans in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot who are struggling to find a route into civilian employment can now access…
Fundraisers to sleep rough in derelict RAF buildings at Swansea Airport for homeless veterans
A team of fundraisers led by an ex-Territorial Army member will spend two nights sleeping in the exposed, derelict remains…
Llanelli groups urged to bid for Armed Forces Day funding as UK Government opens £500k pot
Community groups in Llanelli are being encouraged to bid for funding to help stage Armed Forces Day events this summer,…
City turns out to mark 85 years of the RAF Air Cadets with parade and service at Swansea Minster
Crowds lined the city centre this afternoon as young people from the Royal Air Force Air Cadets marched through Swansea…
Wales Airshow shifts to new summer date as council avoids clash with Ironman weekend
Swansea’s Wales Airshow is moving to a brand‑new summer slot in 2026, with the huge two‑day event pushed back to…