Lifestyle and Travel
Poundstretcher to give away free £10 vouchers in Swansea this weekend
Discount retailer Poundstretcher is marking Halloween with a weekend giveaway of £10 vouchers at its Swansea stores.
Swansea’s annual fireworks display to light up St Helen’s
Swansea Council’s annual fireworks night will return to St Helen’s Ground this November, with thousands of residents, families and students…
Cardiff Airport celebrates summer growth – though recovery only halfway back to pre‑COVID levels
Ryanair and TUI expansion helped lift passenger numbers by 5%, but the airport remains well short of its pre‑pandemic peak…
Bats still rule the roost as Halloween fright fest returns to Margam Country Park
As Margam Country Park prepares to welcome back its Halloween scare trail, organisers are making sure the estate’s most famous…
UK holidaymakers warned to expect four‑hour queues as new EU border checks begin
British travellers heading to Spain, Portugal, Italy and other European destinations this weekend are being told to prepare for queues…
Haunted South West Wales: The spookiest spots to visit this Halloween
From cursed pilots in Carmarthenshire to ghostly actresses in Swansea, South West Wales is steeped in spine-tingling folklore. As Halloween…
Date set for return of Swansea’s ‘Together at Christmas’ event
A free festive dinner for people who are vulnerable, isolated or homeless will once again take place at Swansea’s Brangwyn…
Swansea mum shares empty nest grief as survey finds most parents track children after leaving for university
A new survey reveals 85% of parents expect their children to move back home after university, with a Swansea mum…
Spooks in the City returns with new ‘Monster Mash‑up’ for 2025
Swansea’s annual free Halloween celebration is back this October — and this year it promises to be scarier than ever.
The Valley: Gower’s hidden treasure that serves ‘not your average pub grub’
It has been nearly two years since chef Ryan Waters transformed the kitchen at The Valley Hotel in Bishopston with a…