Port Talbot

...so hard to separate those iconic moments from the groundwork that put us there," he says. "I remember the first time we played in Port Talbot and I'd love to say it was amazing but there was the proverbial two men and a dog there. "But...

In this article: Jim Kerr, Simple Minds, Charlie Burchill, Cardiff, Dog, Glasgow, and Banana

...much of the Swansea Bay skyline for decades. But by the middle of the 21st, more than 3,000 acres of land stretching from Neath and Port Talbot to the outskirts of the city will host a university, 4,000 homes and more than six million...

In this article: BP, South Wales, Wales, Swansea University, Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment, and Prince Charles

...(14.30 Sat) MILFORD HAVEN Torch 01646 695 267 Bright Star (PG) (19.00) The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus (12A) (19.30 Fri, Mon, Tues) PORT TALBOT PWLLHELI Neuadd Dwyfor 01758 704088 9 (12A) (19.30 Fri, Mon) WREXHAM Coliseum 01874...

In this article: Bright Star, A Christmas Carol, Newport, and Cardiff

...and the claw of that lion is on a chain somewhere in our family. My great-grandfather was a bit of a waster (drunk) in the town, in Port Talbot (Wales), and the story goes that he was lying in the gutter one night and God spoke to him and...

In this article: Michael Sheen, Tin, Tony Blair, Jack Nicholson, God, Academy Award, Brian Clough, and David Frost

...will team up with classically-trained pop star Myleene Klass, 31, on the programme. Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts, from Port Talbot, is also being discussed as a possible judge. Where Strictly Come Dancing turns celebrities...

In this article: Katherine Jenkins, Paul Potts, Myleene Klass, X Factor, Britain's Got Talent, Afghanistan, Rock, Hear'Say, and Noel Sullivan

STEEL-MAKER Corus is likely to receive millions of pounds of public money to help it cut back on life-threatening emissions that make Port Talbot the most polluted town in Wales. The firm is thought to be mainly responsible for elevated...

In this article: Wales, Carbon dioxide, Asthma, Lung cancer, and Jane Davidson

...cannot be named by court order. Another time, when four girls reported seeing him, he would have been on his way to a garage in Port Talbot to get his car repaired. He admitted that twice, when the first part, and then all of his...

In this article: Silver, Toyota, Llantrisant, University Hospital of Wales, and Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Carmarthenshire-born funnyman Rhod Gilbert told the Western Mail he was starstruck when he shared a couch with the Big Spender singer and Port Talbot born actor Michael Sheen. The comedian said: "When you go on something like that you...

In this article: Shirley Bassey, Rhod Gilbert, Michael Sheen, BBC Radio Wales, Graham Norton, Hollywood, Bryn Terfel, and Big Spender

...it appears all his hard work has paid off. But Mark's not stopping there. Despite already heading up schools in Cardiff, Swansea, Port Talbot, Carmarthen and Llanelli, he is expanding his empire in South Wales. He plans to open a new...

In this article: Swansea, Cardiff, Shaheen Jafargholi, and Britain's Got Talent

...power plants are already shipping wood from Canada, Brazil, Scandinavia and South Korea. Just one of the new biomass plants at Port Talbot, South Wales, will consume three million tonnes of wood per year - equivalent to 30 per cent of...

In this article: Britain, Recession, Waste, Coal, Carbon, Carbon dioxide, MGT, and Unesco