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Plans to remodel specialist teaching facilities for pupils with complex learning needs in Swansea is going out for consultation.
Councillor Robert Smith told That's TV they hope to adjust to meet the evolving demand for specialist education.
Swansea Council
Swansea's historic Palace Theatre restoration is nearing completion as work on the 136 year old building hopes to secure the structure for future generations.
Tramshed Tech will manage the buidling once renovations are complete later this year.
Swansea Council
Tracey Williams is taking on Jiffy's Cancer 50 Challenge this year just six months after undergoing cancer surgery.
With her family having been hit hard with the disease, Tracey told That's TV that is why she is so passionate about supporting cancer charities.
Swansea Bay NHS
Over 40 Castle Sculptures have been decorated across Swansea as part of an art trail marking the first of its kind in the city.
Wales Air Ambulance Charity's Mark Stevens told That's TV that the event hopes to promote health and wellbeing while increasing public awareness and raising funds for the charity.
'A fantastic testament to the work put in'
Keep Wales Tidy - Cadwch Gymru'n Daclus announced Margam Country Park have retained their Green Flag status again this year.
Neath Port Talbot Council
Maritime and Coastguard Agency launch their 'Coast Clever' campaign ahead of the busy summer season after figures revealed a 12% increase in incidents over the last 4 years.
After teams across South Wales were recently called to rescue six teenagers off the coast of Oxwich Bay after drifting out to sea, Bex Owen at Port Talbot Coastguard shared some precautions people can take when visiting the coast.
'It allows us to do more for our residents'
Swansea Council have announced an extra £9m funding for vital services including an extra £1m for road surfacing work, doubling investment funds for community projects and skate parks and £6 million going towards social care services.
Rob Stewart
A Llanelli woman is holding a fundraiser to launch a charity in memory of her nephew, Joshua Dyer who died at the scene near Llanelli railway station last year after he was hit by a train.
Rachel Dyer, aims to set up a charity which aims to act as a focal point for young people.
A mother who is concerned for her daughter's education as she waits for a place at an additional learning needs school in Llanelli, says she will continue to fight for the new school to be built.
Carmarthenshire County Council reversed plans for a new school for Ysgol Heol Goffa, Llanelli due to increased costs but have since promised £500,000 investment for the current school and an independent review will take place into current ALN provision.
'It was only when I got to the military and started doing vocational qualifications that I started to thrive'
A former soldier from Swansea has set up a school for children with additional learning needs who would benefit from outdoor, activity based education.
Ysgol Antur Cwm
'The tournament will be a real reflection of how much it's developed'
Baglan Bombshells are hosting a women's touch rugby tournament on August 31st at Baglan RFC which will expect to see 120 players from 12 teams across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot to take part.
'I don't think it's really sunk in for some of the team'
InclusAbility Swansea have been shortlisted for the Community Organisation Award in the National Diversity Awards 2024.
After the Ospreys Rugby anounced St Helen's ground as their new home CEO Lance Bradley told That's TV how they want to respect and celebrate the sites heritage while giving it a new lease of life.
The Cwmbach Male Choir joined with RNLI Port Talbot to sing a sea Shanty to celebrate 200 years of service.
Written by chairman of the RNLI Rye Harbour Lifeboat Station, Martin Bruce, the shanty aims to highlight the history of the charity within its six verses.
Swansea University are to provide training for nurses in Mauritius as part of a new international collaboration.
The programme includes modules to help diploma qualified nurses develop onto leadership roles as well as training for care around diabetes to focus on the changing healthcare needs.
Swansea's Dylan Thomas exhibition in the Dylan Thomas Centre has been shortlisted for best small museum category in the Kids in Museums Award 2024.
Swansea Council
Finishing second in Swansea West was Reform UK Candidate who secured 6,246 votes.
Patrick Benham-Crosswell shared his thoughts with That's TV on the surge in votes for the party.
Labour have held on to their seat in Swansea West as Torsten Bell was elected as the new MP for the constituency.
The newly elected MP told That's TV its important they now get on with delivering on their promises.
Disability Sport Wales are set to kcik off the Para Sport Festival next Monday as they invite school children to try out a variety of disability sport.
Many Tears Animal Rescue say the demand is growing each month as they take in 400 dogs in June.
The charity's Stephanie Aslas told That's TV how they believe cost of living and an oversaturated market are among the reasons for the insurgence.
'The work we're doing here can be applied to a much larger area'
A team of Swansea University researchers are carrying out acoustic tagging of fish on the River Twyi and the River Wye to gain insights into migration patterns and assess the risks of marine developments and protect species such as Trout, Salmon and Twaite Shad.
Gellionnen Chapel held an LGBT+ interfaith service on Sunday as part of the first ever Pontardawe Pride celebrations.
Reverend Rory Castle Jones told That's TV how opposition to the event has highlighted why there is still a need for pride.
Exist Skatepark have been hosting a variety of fundraisers, with more planned this year, including their 13 year anniversary, as they fear they could lose their lease or face threat of closure.
As part of RNLI's 200 year anniversary celebrations RNLI Port Talbot put on a car wash which raised £735 for the charity which saves lives at sea.
'It brings home to my generation the horrors of what it must have been that night'
St Mary's Swansea are marking the 65th anniversary of when the building was restored after being bombed in World War II.
'Really brings home the emotion that's attatched to industry'
Swansea University came together with the local community to reflect on the literature and history of Wales and its steel industry.
'It's like walking through a stained glass window'
As part of the Taliesin's 40th anniversary celebrations, the world-renowned art installation, Luminarium by the Architects of Air has come to Swansea for the first time.
Architects of Air
Taliesin Arts Centre
A senior Swansea Bay nurse has been awarded a Cavell Star for her dedication to service improvement, delivery of patient care and excellence as a manager and mentor.
Nurse Frankie Thompson told That's TV she was overcome when she was surprised with the award.
Swansea Bay NHS
'Hopefully that will maintain fish populations now and into the future'
Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales have adapted a weir on the River Loughor to enable fish to reach breeding ground and increase populations as many salmon populations are classified as 'At Risk'.
The Energy Hub are offering support to reduce household energy costs and aid in the country's net zero target by 2050.
The The Environment Centre's Chris Day said there are all sorts of ways they can help people to make their homes more energy efficient.
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Swansea's historic Palace Theatre restoration is nearing completion as work on the 136 year old building hopes to secure the structure for future generations. Tramshed Tech will manage the buidling once renovations are complete later this year. Swansea Council
Plans to remodel specialist teaching facilities for pupils with complex learning needs in Swansea is going out for consultation. Councillor Robert Smith told That's TV they hope to adjust to meet the evolving demand for specialist education. Swansea Council
Tracey Williams is taking on Jiffy's Cancer 50 Challenge this year just six months after undergoing cancer surgery. With her family having been hit hard with the disease, Tracey told That's TV that is why she is so passionate about supporting cancer charities. Swansea Bay NHS
Over 40 Castle Sculptures have been decorated across Swansea as part of an art trail marking the first of its kind in the city. Wales Air Ambulance Charity's Mark Stevens told That's TV that the event hopes to promote health and wellbeing while increasing public awareness and raising funds for the charity.
'A fantastic testament to the work put in' Keep Wales Tidy - Cadwch Gymru'n Daclus announced Margam Country Park have retained their Green Flag status again this year. Neath Port Talbot Council
Maritime and Coastguard Agency launch their 'Coast Clever' campaign ahead of the busy summer season after figures revealed a 12% increase in incidents over the last 4 years. After teams across South Wales were recently called to rescue six teenagers off the coast of Oxwich Bay after drifting out to sea, Bex Owen at Port Talbot Coastguard shared some precautions people can take when visiting the coast.
'It allows us to do more for our residents' Swansea Council have announced an extra £9m funding for vital services including an extra £1m for road surfacing work, doubling investment funds for community projects and skate parks and £6 million going towards social care services. Rob Stewart
A Llanelli woman is holding a fundraiser to launch a charity in memory of her nephew, Joshua Dyer who died at the scene near Llanelli railway station last year after he was hit by a train. Rachel Dyer, aims to set up a charity which aims to act as a focal point for young people.
A mother who is concerned for her daughter's education as she waits for a place at an additional learning needs school in Llanelli, says she will continue to fight for the new school to be built. Carmarthenshire County Council reversed plans for a new school for Ysgol Heol Goffa, Llanelli due to increased costs but have since promised £500,000 investment for the current school and an independent review will take place into current ALN provision.
'It was only when I got to the military and started doing vocational qualifications that I started to thrive' A former soldier from Swansea has set up a school for children with additional learning needs who would benefit from outdoor, activity based education. Ysgol Antur Cwm
'The tournament will be a real reflection of how much it's developed' Baglan Bombshells are hosting a women's touch rugby tournament on August 31st at Baglan RFC which will expect to see 120 players from 12 teams across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot to take part.
'I don't think it's really sunk in for some of the team' InclusAbility Swansea have been shortlisted for the Community Organisation Award in the National Diversity Awards 2024.
After the Ospreys Rugby anounced St Helen's ground as their new home CEO Lance Bradley told That's TV how they want to respect and celebrate the sites heritage while giving it a new lease of life.
The Cwmbach Male Choir joined with RNLI Port Talbot to sing a sea Shanty to celebrate 200 years of service. Written by chairman of the RNLI Rye Harbour Lifeboat Station, Martin Bruce, the shanty aims to highlight the history of the charity within its six verses.
Swansea University are to provide training for nurses in Mauritius as part of a new international collaboration. The programme includes modules to help diploma qualified nurses develop onto leadership roles as well as training for care around diabetes to focus on the changing healthcare needs.
Swansea's Dylan Thomas exhibition in the Dylan Thomas Centre has been shortlisted for best small museum category in the Kids in Museums Award 2024. Swansea Council
Finishing second in Swansea West was Reform UK Candidate who secured 6,246 votes. Patrick Benham-Crosswell shared his thoughts with That's TV on the surge in votes for the party.
Labour have held on to their seat in Swansea West as Torsten Bell was elected as the new MP for the constituency. The newly elected MP told That's TV its important they now get on with delivering on their promises.
Disability Sport Wales are set to kcik off the Para Sport Festival next Monday as they invite school children to try out a variety of disability sport.
Many Tears Animal Rescue say the demand is growing each month as they take in 400 dogs in June. The charity's Stephanie Aslas told That's TV how they believe cost of living and an oversaturated market are among the reasons for the insurgence.
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