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11/04/2025

A mobile busker who is attempting to perform in every town in Britain has stopped off at Swansea.

Chloe Marie Aston has been travelling across the UK, and visited over 150 towns, on her three wheeled Piano-Bike her father made for her over 6 years ago.

11/04/2025

To coincide with Richard Burton's Centenary celebrations this year, a historian from Port Talbot shines a light on the teacher who made him.

Renowned historian and biographer Angela V John, has been researching the relationship between a young Richard Jenkins, and the teacher who spotted his student's potential and inspired him onto stage and screen.

11/04/2025

Swansea residents have been helping to bring nature back by making their own window planter boxes.

The planters have been constructed for growing herbs and flowers outside individuals windowsills.

Postcode Gardener Ollie Lister who works with communities to make nature-deprived areas greener, was on hand to help build the boxes.

Friends of the Earth
The Environment Centre

09/04/2025

RNLI Port Talbot launched following reports of a paddle boarder in difficulty on Friday after Lifeboat Operations Manager Clive Morris spotted them appearing to be struggling to make progress against the off shore wind.

Clive told That's TV that they always suggest to check the wind and weather conditions carefully before heading out to sea.

09/04/2025

A fifth Boot Room has now opened in Wales also taking it up to the third in Swansea.

Having had backing from household names such as Michael Sheen and Sir Rod Stewart, Founder Carl Bradley said he is grateful for all the support he has had along the way.

The Boot Room

09/04/2025

The Sustainable Makers Meet Exhibition being showcased at University of Wales Trinity Saint David hopes to spark conversation around the environment, the individual and the economy with key themes looking at 'who made our fabric' and 'who made our clothes' with a focus on repairing and remaking textiles.

09/04/2025

Neath care home, Plas Bryn Rhosyn, have been handed a prestigious award for giving the care home community a voice through their active research.

The 'Enabling Research in Care Homes' award was presented to Care home manager, Tracey Patten and Pobl Group's Lynne Whistance at an event at the Senedd.

Pobl Group

04/04/2025

Swansea's heritage has inspired community groups to create public art display in the city centre.

Assisting the groups was professional artist Natalie Hemingway who told That's TV how the project was aimed at being inclusive to everyone.

Swansea Council

03/04/2025

Exist Skatepark has secured their lease in order to stay open for the next 10 years.

Founder, Kate Leonard said they can now look to increase opportunities as they seek to make the park accessible for people with limited abilities.

01/04/2025

The fromer Ysgol Cwmgors primary school, dating back to 1912 has been transformed into a new low carbon community hub in the Amman Valley.

Hwb Y Gors has been developed by Awel Aman Tawe to offer a community resource with a focus on preserving the heritage of the site and providing educational facilities and green initiatives.

Emily Hinshelwood told That's TV how it hopes to be an example of sustainable community growth.

The Energy Team / Y Tîm Ynni - Awel Aman Tawe

01/04/2025

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David has officially opened its ‘Innovation Matrix’ building in Swansea for digital innovation, entrepreneurship and industry collaboration.

UWTSD Pro Vice Chancellor Debra Williams told That's TV how it hopes to encourage knowledge exchange and support the development of new ideas.

01/04/2025

A fund of over £3 million has been allocated to support the mental health and wellbeing of Tata Steel workers and their families in Port Talbot.

The UK Government, in partnership with Neath Port Talbot Council, announced the £3.27 fund to offer additional support in schools, help steelworkers and their families who are struggling with debt and provide training to council and trade union workers in su***de awareness and prevention.

Community union National Secretary for Steel Alan Davies told That's TV the funding will be critical.

01/04/2025

The Fire Brigades Union held a protest rally against shift changes at Mid and West Wales Fire Service and alleged failure to tackle bullying culture.

The proposals would mean day shifts for full time staff would increase from 9 to 12 hours, among other changes.

FBU members have also launched a petition for the proposed shift changes to be cancelled and a 'proper response to the serious concerns laid out in the independent cultural review'.

28/03/2025

New businesses are set to arrive at Mumbles as they look forward the sea defence project completion date.

Jamie George is creating a gym in the former Mumbles RFC clubhouse after a receiving a grant from the council.

Swansea Council

28/03/2025

A fundraiser has been launched for a couple after their Cafe in Gorseinon was destroyed in a fire.

The High Street Cafe, Lucy's best bites café/takeaway caught fire in the early hours on Sunday morning.

Natalie Ridler who runs local charity Morgan’s Army responded by launching a fundraiser for Lucy Sharp and her partner, in order to help the couple rebuild their business.

27/03/2025

A Swansea University expert has shared why she believes Spring is the time for new resolutions.

Lecturer in Clinical and Health Psychology, Kim Deines highlighted that during the dark winter months, a lack of sunlight can lead to low energy, mood due to a lack of melatonin, which in extreme cases can lead to seasonal affective disorder.

Kim told That's TV how she believes waiting until March when the sun returns, will make starting a new exercise regime or diet easier to tackle.

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