Armed Forces
SWANSEA: Where to get your poppy, as the Royal British Legion appeal launches at Swansea Market
A garden of crosses has gone up among the market stalls. From there, it’s just over three weeks to Remembrance…
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY: Arms jobs pledge dropped as uni joins MoD defence alliance its staff union voted against
A promise not to market weapons industry jobs to students has gone from Swansea University's careers policy. The university is…
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…
WALES AIRSHOW: Full line-up confirmed for this weekend — but no Red Arrows this year
Typhoon jets, a wartime Dakota and the world's only wing-walking team head the bill as the free Wales Airshow returns…
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…