Charity
SWANSEA: From 20 bags at Christmas to 150 a year, the Rucksack Appeal turns ten
Paula Stockley filled 20 rucksacks with essentials for people sleeping rough in 2016. A decade on, her appeal runs twice…
CHARITY GOLF: Record £14,000 for kidney charity as 50 teams pack out Clyne
Popham Kidney Support's annual golf day at Clyne Golf Club raised £14,000 from 50 teams on Friday 10 July —…
LLANELLI: ‘Thousands of children’ — charity boss retires after 29 years keeping Carmarthenshire’s kids safe
Tracy Pike MBE walked into a small Llanelli play centre in 1997. Nearly three decades later she leaves as the…
GOWER: Husband takes on 100km Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge after wife’s life‑threatening ectopic pregnancy
A Swansea dad is tackling a gruelling 100km endurance challenge this summer to raise funds for a pregnancy charity that…
WALES AIR AMBULANCE: Prince of Wales toasts 25 years of the Llanelli-based lifesavers — as gala raises £180,000
The Prince of Wales joined patients, crews and volunteers to mark 25 years of the Wales Air Ambulance — praising…
SWANSEA: Region’s rising construction stars celebrated at apprentice awards
The fifth Swansea Bay Construction Support Group Awards honoured the area's top apprentices at the Swansea.com Stadium, with broadcaster Mal…
CARMARTHENSHIRE: Swiss Valley councillor elected as new council chair — and he wants to get around the whole county to meet its people
Cllr Giles Morgan has been elected Chair of Carmarthenshire County Council, taking over the chain of office from outgoing Chair…
SWANSEA: ‘10km for every year we’ve been without her’ — Llansamlet woman to run 100km from London to Brighton in memory of eight-year-old friend Lexi
Tallulah Chalstrey was 14 when she lost her childhood friend Lexi May Hopkin to a brain tumour. This Saturday, she…
CARMARTHEN: ‘Having Jeff means people recognise I might need help’ — how a Red Fox Labrador gave a mum her life back after long Covid and heart failure
Emma Reardon was working full time and raising a family despite a lifelong condition — until long Covid and a…
SWANSEA: Faith in Families CEO Cherrie Bija named IoD Wales Director of the Year in public and third sector category
Cherrie Bija, chief executive of Swansea Bay charity Faith in Families, has been named winner of the Public and Third…
SWANSEA: Wales Air Ambulance to close Cwmdu charity shop after many years serving the community
Wales Air Ambulance has announced the closure of its Cwmdu charity shop, with the final day of trading set for…