wales Family News (United Kingdom)

Delays in childcare court cases have serious consequences on the lives of 500,000 children and adults affected each year. Atkinson Lewis – case management specialists, believe it is partly due to the lack of modern technologies in law firms today.

TAKING a free dip during the Christmas holidays sounds like something only the Aussies would get to enjoy in the waters off Bondi Beach.

Oak Framed Buildings Specialists Prepare For Bumper Turn-Out At Next Week's Yuletide Celebration

Families can enjoy an afternoon of film fun when the popular teen sensation High School Musical 3 comes to Swansea's Big Screen

Wander the luscious tropical forest or get up close to animals at Plantasia this summer.

SWANSEA'S botanic garden will be blooming with music, wildlife and rare and exotic plants throughout August.

Townsfolk Flock To Woodyard Warehouse For A Joint Christmas Carol Concert Featuring The Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir And The Cadishead Public Band

DONKEYS will join the scorpions, snakes and iguanas for a festive party at Plantasia this weekend.

Delays in childcare court cases have serious consequences on the lives of 500,000 children and adults affected each year. Atkinson Lewis – case management specialists, believe it is partly due to the lack of modern technologies in law firms today.

TAKING a free dip during the Christmas holidays sounds like something only the Aussies would get to enjoy in the waters off Bondi Beach.

Oak Framed Buildings Specialists Prepare For Bumper Turn-Out At Next Week's Yuletide Celebration

A SERIES of road closures will be in place this weekend to accommodate the annual Christmas Parade and festive lights switch-on.

With the successful ‘Sparks in the Dark’ fireworks display at St Helen’s over for another year, the public’s attention has now turned towards the Christmas countdown.

There will be a number of road closures in effect on Friday 4 November coinciding with the Sparks in the Dark fireworks display at St Helen’s Rugby Ground, Swansea.

Entertainment has been announced for Swansea's Sparks in the Dark fireworks display 2011

For the first time ever Swansea's annual Sparks in the Dark fireworks display will take place on Friday 4 November.

The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery summer exhibitions are drawing to a close but there is still time to catch them before they end on Sunday 4 September.

Indian dancing, tai chi and Capoeira plus world music artists are just some of the treats in store for visitors at World Party this coming bank holiday weekend in Museum Park on Saturday, 27 August.

Families can enjoy an afternoon of film fun when the popular teen sensation High School Musical 3 comes to Swansea's Big Screen

Wander the luscious tropical forest or get up close to animals at Plantasia this summer.

SWANSEA'S botanic garden will be blooming with music, wildlife and rare and exotic plants throughout August.

DYLAN Thomas became a world-famous wordsmith by refining his writing skills from a young age and now Swansea schoolchildren have the chance to do the same.

A GROUP of talented over 55-year-olds will be showcasing their skills at the Glynn Vivian this month as the gallery displays some of the best artwork from the Wednesday Afternoon Adult Art Class.

Heats 7 & 8 of the RYA ThunderCat National Championship will take place on Swansea beachfront, Saturday 23rd – Sunday 24th July.

Racers from all over the UK will be battling it out on Swansea’s beachfront for Rounds 7 & 8 of the RYA Thundercat National Championship on 23rd-24th July….

BUDDING Swansea golfers inspired by the Open championship are being offered a great incentive to tee-off this weekend.

FALCONRY, live medieval music and archery displays are among the fun on the weekend when an historic Swansea attraction turns back time.

Swansea Bay Summer Festival is set to host the highlight event of the summer.

The Royal Opera House BP Summer Big Screens are challenging their Big Screen audiences via social networking sites to help Cinderella get to the Ball.

Wimbledon is well underway and to celebrate the iconic men’s final, Swansea’s BBC Big Screen will be screening the nail biting match live in Castle Square on Sunday, 3rd July.

Swansea’s Big Screen in Castle Square is host to three fantastic events this weekend, 2 - 4 July 2011 and they are all FREE!

Local formation air display is set to wow crowds above Swansea Bay during the Wales National Air Show on 9th and 10th July.

The City and County of Swansea has announced that The Blades are confirmed in the air display line up for the Wales National Air Show.

The countdown has begun for the Wales National Air Show taking place in Swansea Bay on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 July. The event, organised by the City and County of Swansea is the headline event of the summer!

A SWANSEA swimming teacher is on hand to help deaf children learn how to swim. Tracey Hann, a swimming instructor based at Morriston Leisure Centre, is British Sign Language qualified and has been teaching deaf children to swim via sign language.

wispa Limited are putting the power back into the hands of rural broadband subscribers.

There are some great events to look forward to in May, with the Swansea Bay Summer Festival.

AIRBORNE acrobatics is among the fun people can look forward to in Swansea this summer.

Swansea is gearing up to commemorate Wales’ patron saint St David with a week long festival of events and entertainment

DEADLINE day for event organisers wanting to get their event included in the Swansea Bay Summer Festival brochure is fast-approaching.

Meic Povey's award winning film ‘Ryan a Ronnie’, a biography of Wales' own Morecambe and Wise, will feature during the 2011 St Davids Week in Swansea.

Waterfront Winterland in Swansea has reached a milestone with over half a million visitors since the Christmas attraction opened in 2006.

St Davids Week returns to Swansea with a week-long festival of music, food and entertainment celebrating all things Welsh in the city

WINTER'S gloom may still be lingering but summer event organisers in Swansea are already being asked to forward plan.

COOKERY demonstrations are taking place across Swansea this week to raise awareness of healthy portion sizes and healthy eating.

With Christmas now well and truly over, preparations to honour Wales’s patron saint in Swansea are now underway.

To kick start a fitter, healthier and happier 2011, Swansea children can sign up for a free, fun healthy lifestyle club that starts in January.

Snow can't stop people enjoying some Christmas fun at Swansea's Waterfront Winterland

City Centre workers have been braving freezing temperatures to enjoy a skate on the festive outdoor skating rinks

Close to 16,000 people have already been ice skating at Waterfront Winterland so far this year- that's nearly enough to fill Swansea's Liberty Stadium.

Swansea is in the grip of festive spirit with the return of the Waterfront Winterland and ice skating tickets are selling fast at Swansea’s Tourist Information Centre.

Little one’s in Swansea are being offered the chance to try out some gymnastics at Morriston Leisure Centre to help them with co-ordination, balance and physical contact.

Best dressed float and best walking procession winners are announced for the at the 2010 Swansea Christmas Parade

Thousands of people in Swansea started the Christmas celebrations in Swansea by visiting Waterfront Winterland during the opening weekend.

The countdown to Christmas has begun and Swansea’s favourite annual attraction, Waterfront Winterland returns to Museum Park on Friday 19 November from 5pm.

A number of Swansea roads will be closed during this year's Christmas Parade