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I ordered a mystery box from Amazon and was speechless at what was inside; Rather like a Lucky Dip at a fairground or a village fete, it is just luck what you get in these boxes... as I discovered when I ordered one from the UK's favourite online shopping store.		Jun 29, 2024	692
The mouthwatering burgers in a little street food restaurant hidden away in a tiny village; MAG ('Meat and Greet') is in the middle of nowhere, but well worth the trip!		Jun 28, 2024	1076
Wales Airshow 2024: Road closures, The Red Arrows timings and everything you need to know; Wales Airshow is back on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7 -and the Red Arrows will once again be taking to the skies.		Jun 28, 2024	2050
Postcode Lottery pays out £1,000 to neighbours on 12 lucky Welsh streets; Congratulations to the latest winners!		Jun 28, 2024	310
Drive-thru Greggs finally opens in Swansea after three-year delay; The new store has created 15 new jobs and is now open to the public.		Jun 28, 2024	209
Aldi wants to build a new store in Swansea West and is actively looking for sites; The supermarket said West Swansea was a "priority area" for a new branch and has appealed for anyone with a suitable site -that is large enough for a 20,000 square foot supermarket and around 100 parking spaces -to get in touch.		Jun 26, 2024	464
Strictly's Amy Dowden says 'why not' as she shares gorgeous pictures; The star is enjoying some time away before she returns to the dancefloor this autumn.		Jun 23, 2024	606
The best swimming pools, lidos, splashpads and water parks less than an hour away from Cardiff or Swansea; The school summer holidays are approaching so it's time to start thinking about what local attractions you could visit this summer with your family.		Jun 23, 2024	2402
Alex Jones gives her verdict after attending Taylor Swift's Wembley concert; The Welsh presenter is one of a number of celebrities who attended one of Taylor's concerts in London this weekend.		Jun 23, 2024	474
Come Dine With Me winner takes over pub in Welsh beauty spot; He would frequent the boozer when walking his dogs 20 years ago -but is now on the other side of the bar.		Jun 22, 2024	829
This restaurant has got one of the best views in Wales -but you wouldn't know it from the outside; As you approach the front of The View you might not realise its dining area and outdoor tables are located at the rear -with a mind-blowing panorama of Rhossili becah.		Jun 21, 2024	1002
School worker 'targeted vulnerable children being sexually exploited by their mother'; Banning Huw Meredydd Groom from working in social care 'is the only option which reflects the serious nature' of his conduct, a panel concluded.		Jun 17, 2024	659
Postcode Lottery pays out thousands to residents living on six streets in Wales; Players pay £12 per month to enter the daily draw, with each daily draw shelling out £1,000 to players living in 20 lucky streets across the UK.		Jun 15, 2024	280
Busy Swansea bar and coffee shop appears to shut down suddenly; The business appears to have closed down and is listed as 'Temporarily closed' on Google Reviews.		Jun 14, 2024	475
The road closures in Swansea for the World Triathlon Para Series and everything else you need to know; Para-athletes from around the world will be in Swansea competing to earn points to help them qualify for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.		Jun 14, 2024	1101
Arts café in historic Neath venue closes just 15 months after opening; Locals say they're "beyond sad" at the independent business' unexpected closure.		Jun 14, 2024	621
Before the D-Day landings incredibly brave soldiers went in to clear the beaches of mines -Corporal Richard Pelsar, now 100, was one of them; "We were bobbing up and down in the channel, waiting! It was 4.20am going in [when we landed].So when the time came to go in, we boys... we had to clear the obstacles.		Jun 13, 2024	896
One idea came up time and again when we asked people what they'd like to see in Swansea's old Debenhams; The unit has been empty for three years and locals are desperate to see it filled with a new attraction, but lots of people thought the same thing about what should go there.		Jun 13, 2024	1033
Olly Murs hangs out in Swansea bar-restaurant with 'amazing woman' ahead of Take That gig; Singer Olly Murs surprised an 'amazing' woman for a special feature on The One Show -and the lovely moment they met will air on tv screens later this week.		Jun 10, 2024	536
Taylor Swift's link to Wales ahead of Cardiff Eras Tour concert; The singer released a song that mentions a Welsh icon, just weeks before her gig in the Welsh capital.		Jun 2, 2024	612
Family devastated after man dies in hospital after staff failings; Measures were not put in place which could have potentially saved his life.		May 31, 2024	1015
BGT judges' hearts melt over 'inspiring' choir with Welsh children after 'beautiful' performance; 'I think the final will be a better place with you in it!'.		May 31, 2024	370
Britain's Got Talent's Simon Cowell makes 'game show host' comment after hitting red buzzer; The music mogul was not too impressed with Entertainer Andrew Curphey's performance.		May 30, 2024	406
Britain's Got Talent: Simon Cowell tells semi-finalist he is 'going to be disappointed'; None of the judges were blown away -but Simon was so unimpressed he hit his red X buzzer.		May 30, 2024	305
Britain's Got Talent dance troupe Troll Dancers 'excitable' ahead of semi-final appearance; The atmosphere in hair and makeup is said to be electric ahead of tonight's semi-final.		May 29, 2024	509
Britain's Got Talent fans in hysterics after Welsh dance troupe targets Simon Cowell; 'I was just thinking how sweet you were... you're very naughty!' Simon Cowell said after the hilarious incident.		May 29, 2024	620
Simon Cowell says BGT act is 'one in a million' after incredible performance; The head judge also said the act is the favourite to win this year's series.		May 28, 2024	433
Dog owners branded 'stupid' at Welsh beauty spot; 'Please, if you have a dog with you, keep it on a lead. If it falls off the cliff it is likely to die.'.		May 23, 2024	1169
In It Together 2024: Set-times, parking and banned items as family-friendly festival returns; More than 30,000 people are expected to attend the family-friendly festival this weekend, now in its third year.		May 23, 2024	1068
Constant 'stress, upset and worry' sees 100-year-old Swansea butchers call it a day in 'hardest decision'; Hugh Phillips Gower Butcher has been a household name for generations, but the business has now sadly closed down.		May 22, 2024	914
21 of the weirdest and most random things ever to happen in Swansea; From a man getting stuck in a hole to sheep high on drugs -Swansea has seen some sights.		May 21, 2024	3199
Patient died of drugs overdose while receiving care at mental health hospital; Stefan Barrie Walker had a history of issues with his mental health and drug misuse.		May 20, 2024	718
The straight out of a fairytale Welsh garden paradise next to a main road that's well worth the trip; The beautiful gardens are open to the public all year round and will have you feeling like you've stumbled into an enchanted forest.		May 18, 2024	1439
Katherine Jenkins says 'and just like that' as she shares family 'first' update; Many of Katherine's fans have been rushing to support her after her latest Instagram post.		May 18, 2024	523
Simon Cowell's surprise call to BGT comedian's mum after his secret audition gets huge reaction; Britain's Got Talent audiences were clearly impressed with Alex Mitchell, 23, who didn't tell his family he was auditioning.		May 18, 2024	560
Bruno Tonioli breaks BGT's golden buzzer after hitting it so hard for impressive boy dance troupe; Bruno choked back tears as he became so moved by a dance troupe's beautiful performance.		May 18, 2024	503
Simon Cowell says 'she's so odd' before Britain's Got Talent contestant flings food in his face; 'Why did you do that?' Simon asked the singer after the bizarre action.		May 18, 2024	534
The 1% Club question that knocked out a third of the studio audience and left Lee Mack gobsmacked; 'Wow. That is massive. 32 people went out on that one!' host Lee Mack said.		May 18, 2024	411
Piles of rubbish and plastics left to burn in a Welsh nature reserve and people nearby struggle to breathe; Residents say they keep reporting the issue to local agencies but nothing has been done.		May 17, 2024	632
Fairytale Welsh village one of UK's fastest growing destinations; The magical Italian-style resort is attracting more and more visitors every year.		May 16, 2024	922
Police plan facial recognition op to catch wanted people in Swansea -then tell everyone in advance; Officers have confirmed what date they'll be using the facial recognition technology this month and who they're looking for -but it effectively sends out an alert to the people they want to find.		May 15, 2024	635
Driver captured in terrifying dashcam footage overtaking on blind bend and forcing people to take evasive action; 'The clown decided to overtake me knowing there were many cars coming towards us'.		May 14, 2024	357
Swansea Pride 2024: Parade time, road closures, events and everything you need to know; A week of colourful events has been organised by Swansea Pride, a volunteer-led charity that promotes equality and diversity.		May 9, 2024	1183
Couple repeatedly targeted restaurants for expensive meals then fled without paying; Bernard and Ann McDonagh pleaded guilty to multiple offences and will be sentenced later this month.		May 8, 2024	583
'I got cancer from using sunbeds and now I spend holidays in the shade'; 'It only takes one sunburn to massively increase your risk of melanoma -a tan just isn't worth it'.		May 5, 2024	1367
Our Welsh Chapel Dream: Keith Brymer Jones chokes back tears as he visits 'magical' village; The new Channel 4 series will see Keith and his wife completely transform a 160-year-old chapel.		May 5, 2024	727
Viewers in tears watching The Piano episode filmed in Cardiff train station; The latest episode of Channel 4's The Piano aired on Sunday -if you missed it, it's worth catching up on BBC iPlayer.		May 5, 2024	597
Inside huge new Japanese restaurant in Swansea city centre; Joyato is a sleek and stylish restaurant with a menu full of authentic Japanese dishes.		May 4, 2024	453
Postcode Lottery pays out thousands to residents living on 10 Welsh streets; The latest results have been confirmed.		May 4, 2024	322
Opening date confirmed for long-awaited Swansea cabaret bar; The vibrant Main Stage venue fills an empty unit on Castle Street which once housed a cafe.		May 3, 2024	605
'Magical' moment dolphins spotted swimming in the sea in Swansea Bay; A pod of around six gorgeous dolphins were spotted off Mumbles on Sunday evening.		Apr 30, 2024	424
'Eyesore' social club in Welsh town centre to be transformed into Irish bar; The bar will offer snooker, pool, Chinese pool and interactive darts and will be a place for people to meet and socialise with new friends and old.		Apr 30, 2024	940
I tried the tiny but mind-blowing new restaurant hidden down an alleyway in a Welsh village; This gorgeous restaurant is absolutely beautiful.		Apr 29, 2024	1574
Moment man grabs gifts from shop counter before running out caught on camera; Staff have reported the incident to the police.		Apr 29, 2024	268
Man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Swansea LC soft play area; He is also suspected of outraging public decency at the leisure centre attraction.		Apr 24, 2024	167
Boardwork over Swansea's River Tawe proposed as part of major new route into city; It would link the city centre with a new attraction.		Apr 24, 2024	394
The worst roads for potholes in Swansea -according to the people who drive on them; Among residents' complaints, one local said a main road in the Morriston area of the city had 'more holes than a dart board' whilst another local said the potholes on a Gowerton street were 'big enough to grow vegetables in'.		Apr 23, 2024	1438
Popular Swansea restaurant expands into new venue and serves 'all you can eat'; Nishimura moved to Mumbles in 2022 but has now opened a second eatery in Uplands.		Apr 23, 2024	671
Major update on Gower Bike Ride for 2024 after organiser pulled out; The event was under threat in its 40th anniversary year, as was the Jiffy Cancer 50 Challenge.		Apr 22, 2024	1106
I took a trip on one of Wales' most scenic bus routes and it was like journeying through a fairytale; And the destination! Wow....		Apr 21, 2024	984
Postcode Lottery pays out thousands to residents living on seven Welsh streets; Congratulations to the lucky winners!		Apr 20, 2024	276
Taylor Swift's nod to Wales in new album; The singer shocked fans by dropping 31 new tracks on Friday -including one that referenced a Welsh legend.		Apr 19, 2024	744
The new Swansea venue where you can drink the finest wines and eat the most delicious cheeses, all in one place; 'We've curated a concept that represents what is missing this side of Swansea'.		Apr 19, 2024	641
New family-run restaurant serving delicious, authentic Sicilian cuisine in the heart of Swansea; Husband, wife, son and grandson all work in the new traditional Sicilian restaurant brightening up Castle Street in the city centre, whilst the owners' daughter works in the family's first restaurant in Port Talbot.		Apr 19, 2024	741
Single mum says 'it's time to start living for me' in emotional Escape to the Country house search; Joined by her two grown up daughters, she told the presenter of the BBC property show that she had "empty nest symdrome".		Apr 18, 2024	829
ITV The Chase viewers cringe at 'one of worst ever finals' as contestants lose out on £16k; 'Honestly, why do people apply to go on game shows when they don't know a single thing about anything'.		Apr 18, 2024	659
Gino D'Acampo calls Welsh Elvis impersonator 'my hero' during emotional The One Show surprise; Keith Davies, known locally as Abergavenny Elvis, was praised on BBC's The One Show on Thursday night.		Apr 18, 2024	594
BBC The Apprentice 2024 winner issued stern six-word warning by Lord Sugar during hiring; It was Pies vs Pilates as Phil and Rachel battled to win Lord Sugar's huge £250,000 investment.		Apr 18, 2024	699
Married At First Sight Australia couple 'separated' by production crew during filming; A cast member has given an insight into what went on at Timothy and Lucinda's awkward picnic date.		Apr 17, 2024	575
Great Coastal Railway Journeys: Michael Portillo says Welsh train ride is a 'feast for the eyes'; Michael loved exploring Eryri National Park and learning about the wildlife at Anglesey Sea Zoo in the latest episode.		Apr 17, 2024	469
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham tells Alex Jones what happened after paparazzi 'leg' comment; Hannah said hosting the Olivier Awards was 'magical' and is ready to move on from an incident on the red carpet.		Apr 17, 2024	550
Married At First Sight Australia viewers say they can't understand why groom applied for show; Timothy made little effort with Lucinda in his home and didn't want to talk through their issues at all.		Apr 16, 2024	587
For the Love of Dogs fans make Alison Hammond 'legacy' comment after debut; The new series of the beloved programme has now begun, with Alison stepping into the late Paul O'Grady's shoes as presenter.		Apr 16, 2024	561
BBC One Show star Jermaine Jenas says 'that's out of order' after guest's comment; Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas were talking about the upcoming UK tour for a popular BBC2 programme when a guest made an unexpected comment.		Apr 15, 2024	469
Blue Lights star Sian Brooke's real name, James Bond actor husband and Welsh roots; Sian plays Constable Grace Ellis in Northern Irish police drama Blue Lights which returns to screens on April 15.		Apr 15, 2024	616
Married At First Sight Australia groom says 'my fears have happened' after big decision; Tristan last week admitted he was in love with Cass -but she did not have the same feelings.		Apr 15, 2024	564
Police drama Blue Lights branded Line of Duty's 'natural successor' as new series begins; 'Blue Lights is back -best crime drama on TV at the moment'.		Apr 15, 2024	547
The notorious city street where residents claim 'pimp' gangs fight over the best spot for their sex workers; It's been the city's red light district for more than 100 years and despite a major crackdown after big concerns were highlighted, some people living and working in part of Swansea's High Street claim things are as bad as ever.		Apr 14, 2024	3282
The hidden cafe serving up some of Wales' most indulgent donuts and hot chocolates; It's a locals' secret gem hidden amongst rows of terraced homes.		Apr 13, 2024	764
City centre coffee shop and bar shuts with 'deep regret' days after Welsh business rates rise; The owner said the rates rise had been part of a 'confluence of challenging economic factors'.		Apr 9, 2024	575
I bought a Too Good to Go box from Aldi for a few quid and got a load of food worth four times what I paid; My box cost me just £3.30 and included fish cakes, corn on the cob and an awful lot of bread.		Apr 6, 2024	2060
Postcode Lottery pays out thousands to residents living on 11 Welsh streets; The latest results are in!		Apr 6, 2024	342
Alex Jones 'celebrates' her mum with cute family day out at Welsh park; The One Show presenter enjoyed a lovely spring time walk with her family to mark her mum's birthday.		Mar 31, 2024	620
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden's important 'Easter wish' for fans; Amy posted a health message for fans and followers on her Instagram.		Mar 31, 2024	667
New low-cost electric coach route on M4 linking Wales with London; Flixbus runs several times a day has 46 seats, charging points, free Wifi and takes not much longer than three hours.		Mar 31, 2024	815
Oti Mabuse on 'mummy paranoia' and why she checks if baby daughter is 'still breathing'; The former Strictly Come Dancing star has spoken openly about the trials and tribulations of being a new mum.		Mar 31, 2024	602
Is BBC drama This Town based on a true story? The new drama is set to have us gripped to the edge of our seats every episode; The new drama is set to have us gripped to the edge of our seats every episode.		Mar 31, 2024	441
BBC drama series This Town has viewers all saying the same thing after first episode; Within minutes of it airing on BBC One on Easter Sunday, scores of viewers took to social media to share their thoughts.		Mar 31, 2024	434
Will there be a second series of BBC Gladiators? The current series concludes on March 30 -but has the programme been renewed?		Mar 30, 2024	385
Good Morning Britain presenter pens gorgeous anniversary message to Welsh TV producer wife; The pair got married in 1999 and have two children together.		Mar 30, 2024	549
I visited huge new branch of The Range and these were the best bargains I found; The huge shop has created 65 jobs and stocks thousands of home and garden items including soft furnishings, decorations, mirrors and garden furniture.	Travel narrative	Mar 29, 2024	2628
JOPOFEST 2024: The 2-day festival at a stunning Welsh castle you can now buy tickets for; Live music, cocktails, line dancing and Ceilidh dancing will be taking over the castle grounds all day and night.		Mar 28, 2024	578
Gower Bike Ride and cycling festival in major doubt after organiser shuts down; White Rock has also previously organised the Jiffy's Cancer 50 Challenge.		Mar 27, 2024	709
When the land train, Blackpill Lido, pedalos, and crazy golf courses re-open in Swansea; Many outdoor attractions have now opened for the 2024 season -with others set to join them soon.		Mar 26, 2024	1467
The 'too windy' beach, the 'decayed' castle and other bizarre and ridiculous reviews of Welsh tourist attractions; 'Scenery is all right but otherwise the place is bleak' -what one person said about Gower.		Mar 26, 2024	3776
Katie Price steps out with new Married at First Sight boyfriend JJ Slater for first time in Welsh bar-nightclub; 'Katie served customers drinks at the bar, she sang on stage, as well as playing a game with customers before meeting and greeting the hundreds who came to see her'.		Feb 28, 2024	465
Katie Price shouts 'I'm bored of this' as she drops the mic in Welsh nightclub; The media personality met hundreds of fans and sang to the crowd before apparently changing her mind on her chosen song.	Nightclub review	Feb 28, 2024	466
The Swansea cafe with ginormous sandwiches wows Wales' best chef; Grandad Needs His Medicine owner was left 'grinning from ear to ear' after two Michelin star restaurant boss Gareth Ward was blown away by the food.		Feb 28, 2024	663
Main Stage cabaret bar confirms new venue in Swansea; It's been a long time coming -but Main Stage Swansea will finally be opening its doors this year.		Feb 27, 2024	767
Cardiff dentist's unusual plan for his prize money on Who Wants to be a Millionaire; Segun Olujide decided to take the money rather than risk it on a question he wasn't sure of -and we don't blame him!		Feb 25, 2024	360