Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

The finished mosaic memorial, a long rectangular artwork mounted on a brick wall outdoors. The top half is a colourful landscape with a bright sun, while the bottom half is a black and white scene depicting the mining disaster.

GOWERTON: Community unites to unveil stunning mosaic memorial for 1905 Elba mining disaster

A new mosaic memorial to the 1905 Elba Mining Disaster has been…

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A two-part montage. On the left, a red brick historic building on a sloping street in Swansea. On the right, a small private car park with several vehicles parked in front of a white wall with graffiti.

BBC PLOT TWIST: Corporation plans city centre housing on old car park site

The BBC is eyeing a dramatic transformation of a disused car park…

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Two people in purple wetsuits and neoprene hoods smiling for a selfie in a car park with trees in the background.

Arts and Entertainment

Comedy duo hit Swansea and Gower in new Pod of Wales travel series

Two of Wales’ top comedy talents have hit the road from Swansea…

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Andrew Dulley (County Archivist at the West Glamorgan Archive Service), Tracey McNulty (Head of Cultural Services at Swansea Council), Cllr Elliott King (Cabinet Member for Culture at Swansea Council), Robert Johnston (Swansea History Society), Jeff Stewart (Swansea History Society), Alyson Nicholson (Rear Commodore at the Bristol Channel Yacht Club) and Bob Wigley (Commodore at the Bristol Channel Yacht Club).

Property and Construction

Blue plaque celebrates architect behind some of Swansea’s most recognisable buildings

A blue plaque has been unveiled in Mumbles to honour Glendinning Moxham,…

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In The Days of the Comet - an installation from British Art Show 7

British Art Show to visit Swansea for the first time in 2027

Swansea will host the prestigious British Art Show for the first time…

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Café is latest attraction at city centre gallery

Swansea city centre has a new place to enjoy coffee – and…

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New art exhibition celebrates Gower’s cliffs, coves and cockles

Swansea's Glynn Vivian Art Gallery's new exhibition celebrates Gower's iconic cliffs, coves…

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Glynn Vivian Art Gallery celebrates 25 years of Wakelin Award

Swansea's Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the…

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Glynn Vivian art gallery

Swansea art gallery gets £650k funding boost

Swansea's Glynn Vivian Art Gallery has successfully secured almost £650,000 in new…

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