What's Happening in Swansea blog

Models strut in city centre

Models brought a bit of glamour to weekend shopping when they paraded down a catwalk in the city centre.

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Castle to be lit up for the Queen

Swansea Castle will help to light up the country for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee when it is used as the site for a celebration beacon.

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New head announced

The headteacher of Swansea’s brand new school has been named.

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Student is top of the sparks

Student Lewis Riordan has proved he is a bright spark after scooping top prize in a competition.

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Swansea youngsters act like royalty

Four budding young actors from Swansea have been given starring roles in a new production.

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Children’s centre project to start in summer

Work on a new, dedicated children’s development centre in Swansea is due to start by late summer.

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Joy for Swansea author as film is nominated for Bafta

A Swansea author is delighted that Submarine, a film that has been adapted from one of his books, has been nominated for a Bafta.

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Pupils get iPads to help with learning

A school in Ammanford near Swansea is using state-of-the-art technology to help its pupils learn – even when they do not realise that they are.

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Royal Harpist Named

Prince Charles has appointed Swansea musician Hannah Stone as his official royal harpist. The announcement was made during the Prince’s week-long tour of Wales. Hannah, 24, played at a reception at the prince’s home in Llwynywermod, Carmarthenshire. She will now hold the post of official harpist to the Prince for two years.

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Sugar’s Teams Make Biscuits In Swansea

Staff from a Swansea company had to remain tight-lipped after teams from TV show The Apprentice made biscuits at their premises. The workers at Mono Equipment were finally able to spill the beans when the show was aired at the end of June.

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