Oct 2, 2023 | Changemakers, Llansamlet, Swansea
One of the recipients of our Changemakers funding is The Llansamlet Graveyard Community Garden, which is doing amazing things for locals and wildlife. We caught up with project manager David Rooke to hear the latest news. St Samlet’s church in Llansamlet has a long...
Aug 2, 2023 | Adventure, Carmarthenshire, Explore, Fishguard and Goodwick, Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Pembrokeshire, Saundersfoot, Swansea, Swansea Station, Tenby
Are you staycationing this summer? Then here are 5 great day trips to enjoy by your own, or with friends and family. Swansea Head to Swansea’s maritime quarter for visits to Swansea Museum and The National Waterfront Museum where you can learn about the fascinating...
Jun 3, 2023 | Swansea, Swansea Station
A new walking tour called Swansea in Gloom is uncovering some of the strangest tales from the area around Swansea Railway Station. If you’ve never heard of the twice hanged man, the ghost of Powell Street or tragic Fanny Imlay, you’ve missed some of Swansea’s most...
Jun 2, 2023 | Carmarthenshire, Counties, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea
From music festivals to food festivals, here are 10 big events happening around our rail network this summer. As the weather gets warmer, people across the region are gearing up for some fantastic festivals and gatherings. Here’s a roundup of some of the best...
Jun 2, 2023 | Changemakers, Explore, Swansea
One of this year’s Community Changemakers Fund grant recipients is Will Evans, the incredible 16-year-old who runs his own petting farm. We caught up with him to find out how he’ll be using the grant funding. Taking alpacas for walks, overseeing the birth of baby...
Apr 27, 2023 | Carmarthenshire, Counties, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Swansea
With the Coronation on the horizon, we thought we’d take a look back at some of Charles’ key visits to our region. Read on for a trip down memory lane, and information on what’s in store for the Coronation. During his time as the Prince of Wales, King Charles became a...