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Granddad told he can't have his telescope to look at stars because it might invade privacy
SWJM20130520D-005_C   A RETIRED grandfather is seeing red instead of stars, because he cannot use his telescope to look at the night sky — in case it invades the privacy of others. Peter Norman and wife Kay moved from Morriston to their new home in Swansea Marina...
Scrum of Ospreys stars line out for Velindre Cancer Centre fundraiser
A TEAM of rugby players will be taking part in their first fundraising walk to support their charity of the...
14297103   Scrum of Ospreys stars line out for Velindre Cancer Centre fundraiser
A TEAM of rugby players will be taking part in their first fundraising walk to support their charity of the...
SWJM20130521A-001_C   Swansea pensioner finally gets his reward for service in World War Two
AS A boy growing up in Swansea between the first and second world wars, all John Richards ever dreamed about...
8255699   We need to make sure we have better weather - says First Minister Carwyn Jones
EVEN Wales's First Minister is having a go about the weather. Carwyn Jones said Wales needed better weather...
SPORT
 
County Championship Division Two: Glamorgan make decent start against Leicestershire
GLAMORGAN are making steady progress on day one of their County Championship Division Two clash away at Leicestershire, reaching 184 for four at tea. Having lost the toss and been put into bat at Grace Road, the Welsh county made a poor start when...
Gatland   Gatland delighted as Lions put Wales youngsters "to the sword"
WARREN Gatland has revealed that the British Lions backs put Wales "to the sword" as part of their training...
Role  Mike Harrison.   Chief Harrison gets nod at Gnoll
NEATH RFC have appointed Mike Harrison as their new chief executive. A lifelong fan of the Welsh All Blacks,...
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Dorothy Squires Blue Plaque unveiled by Ruth Madoc

 

Swansea City v Fulham

 
 

Cancer Research Wales fundraising walk from Mumbles

 

Port Talbot v Bala

 
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Art Exhibition: A Colourful Journey
An exhibition of 37 oil paintings by the artist Dan Stallard. Dan's work has developed from his passion for colour and life. The paintings he creates are an explosion of colour with which he aims to uplift the viewer. Finding inspiration from the gardens of Wales he shares his experiences in his first solo exhibition 'A Colourful Journey'. Being held at the 'Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery, Aberdare', from the 20th April - 13th July 2013, 9.00 - 4.30 Monday - Saturday, Tel:01685 886 729, Admission FREE
Daily, until Saturday July 13
   
Curious About Cardiff? Walk and Discover!
If you're curious about Cardiff, you'll love what we've created. With our comprehensive booklet directing you to the most fascinating areas, you'll discover what's important, at your own speed, and level of interest. And it's not just the obvious places - we make sure you visit the unusual ones too, with hidden treasures to discover, creating the complete story of the city, and revealing its true personality. Added to this we provide compelling stories about the history around you, whilst you find answers to clues along the way - so you see everything there is to see, and have some fun too! Visit our website at http://tinyurl.com/5sb6r4d" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/5sb6r4d" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/5sb6r4d to purchase or download our walks.
Daily, until Tuesday May 13
   
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