South Wales Evening Post - May 02, 2025

South Wales Evening Post - May 02, 2025

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May 02, 2025
Biker waved machete in street, threatening to stab youngsters
A BIKER brandished a machete and charged at a group of youngsters, threatening to stab them.

3 mins
VE Day events across county
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council will be markng the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a number of events and across the county.
1 min
Gower beach named among Europe's best
A GOWER beach has been named among the best in Europe, among iconic places such as Diamond Beach in Iceland and the Blue Lagoon in Malta.
1 min
MSs call for minimum NHS dentist staff levels
SENEDD members called for legally binding minimum staffing levels in NHS dentistry.
1 min
Homeless person's 'outrage' at being moved out of hotel to make room for festivalgoers
A SWANSEA hotel has been criticised by a homeless person after they claimed they were told they would have to leave their temporary accommodation there to make space for people attending the Tunes on the Bay Festival taking place this Bank Holiday weekend.
2 mins
Seamen commemorated in new stained-glass window
A STRIKING new stained-glass window, designed and created by lecturer and artist at Swansea College of Art, Christian Ryan, has been installed at Cornerstone in Cardiff.
1 min
Fraudster conned her employers out of £7k per month
A CROOKED finance manager stole £140,000 from her employers years after being jailed for leaving another employer out of pocket.
3 mins
Padel plans in pipeline at city site
A PADEL court venture has submitted plans for its first city centre venue with it actively looking for additional sites on the back of the racquet sport's growing popularity.
1 min
Ministers urged to act on 'epidemic' of school violence
SENEDD members demanded urgent action to address an “epidemic” of violence after a 14-year-old became the first person convicted of attempted murder in a Welsh school.
3 mins
£1 bus ride scheme hits snag as kids may be forced to pay more
THE Welsh Government's plans to offer all under-21s bus travel for £1 have not yet been fully agreed with bus operators, it has been revealed.
1 min
Govt's travel funds leave out city and valley, Lib Dems say
THE Welsh Liberal Democrats have criticised the Welsh Government for overlooking the Swansea Valley in its latest £110m transport funding announcement.

3 mins
Aberglasney seeking votes to help it be crowned RHS Partner Garden of the Year
THE public is being encouraged to vote for Carmarthenshire's Aberglasney Gardens in its efforts to be crowned the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Partner Garden of the Year award.
1 min
Same-day service support for mental health in Wales
PEOPLE with mental health issues are to be able to get same-day services in Wales, it has been announced.

1 min
Protests target Trump
FROM Tokyo to Turin, Taipei to Paris, tens of thousands marched in May Day rallies that spotlighted growing anger over US President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff agenda and fears of global economic turmoil.
1 min
'Kindness of star shames government'
THE Scottish Government should “hang its head in shame” after rock star Sir Rod Stewart stepped in to pay for the autism diagnosis of a child who has waited three years.
1 min
No.10 welcomes signing of Ukraine / US mineral deal
DOWNING Street has welcomed an economic deal signed between Ukraine and the US, after the Foreign Secretary said UK support for Kyiv remains \"steadfast\".
1 min
Welsh Government sets out plans for new laws
THE WELSH Government set out plans to introduce laws on homelessness, building safety, environmental governance, greyhound racing and visitor accommodation.
2 mins
Scorsese movie to feature Pope
A MARTIN SCORSESE documentary will bring the “final dream” of Pope Francis to life.
1 min
Movie 'haunted' by fatal shooting on set
RUST is “haunted by death and scandal’, critics have said as the Alec Baldwin movie is released following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
1 min
Coates family explore £9bn sale of Bet365
THE Coates family, who founded and run the online gaming giant Bet365, are mulling over a potential sale of their business empire, estimated to be worth around £9bn.
1 min
Costs surge sees first-quarter profits dip at Lloyds Group
LLOYDS Banking Group has reported a drop in profit for the first quarter of the year, as operating costs at the UK-focused bank surged.

1 min
Straight from the columnist's mouth
THOSE of you who know me well will appreciate I am not a betting man... except for those occasions when I think I stand a chance of winning.

3 mins
FEAR AND LOATHING in town centres
PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES INCLUDING VIOLENCE, DRUNKEN DISORDERLY AND THREATENING BEHAVIOUR
2 mins
BORN TO BE WILDE
OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT

3 mins
Thank Pugh very much
EMOTIONAL LEAD PERFORMANCE FROM BRITISH ACTRESS GIVES GRAVITAS TO LATEST MARVEL ROMP

2 mins
All of us need to be there for each other, that's the message
MOVE OVER, AVENGERS: THERE'S A NEW BAND OF SUPERHEROES IN TOWN. RACHAEL DAVIS HEARS FROM THUNDERBOLTS* STARS INCLUDING FLORENCE PUGH

4 mins
Wish Clu were here?
Martin visits the islands of West Africa

1 min
NOT A LOT OF MONEY FOR NOTHING
THE LATEST CMF PHONE AND BUDS OFFER STARTLING VALUE AND SOME FUN FEATURES
2 mins
Franco is rewarded for fine debut season in SA1 with double award
GONCALO Franco was the big winner at Swansea City's annual awards evening.
2 mins
Williams admits he's not a big fan of the 'class of 92' moniker
MARK Williams has disclosed his dislike for the 'Class of '92' grouping alongside John Higgins and Ronnie O'Sullivan, feeling that they might both be “sick” of the comparison.
2 mins
Sheehan reveals that plans for next season are already underway
ALAN Sheehan says he’s expecting new arrivals at Swansea City and says work for the upcoming summer transfer window is already well under way.
2 mins
USA look to host Six Nations matches
AMERICA look set to launch a bid to host Six Nations matches in the future.
1 min
All the ins and outs as Welsh regions look to rebuild for next season
ALL of the Welsh clubs have played their final regular league matches on home soil now, with just trips to South Africa left to come.

4 mins
Hook is backing Morse for Japan
JAMES Hook has had his say on who thinks will be on the plane to Japan with Wales this summer.
2 mins
Swans close to signing teen Wales
■SWANSEA City are on the brink of sealing a deal for Scotland under-19s striker Bobby Wales, sources have told the Post.
1 min
Swans offer a fresh deal to Darling
SWANSEA City's director of football Richard Montague says the club have made a fresh contract offer to out-of-contract star Harry Darling.
2 mins
South Wales Evening Post Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The South Wales Evening Post is a tabloid daily newspaper distributed in the South West region of Wales.
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