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To celebrate Swansea’s 50th anniversary as a city, the Glynn Vivian has an exhibition called Swansea Stories in which they are showing the largest selection of their permanent collection ever displayed. The Gallery’s collection includes works from the 18th century
Read MoreWell, it’s that time of year again when we all go blank and realise we haven’t a clue what to give our friends and family for Christmas. As drastic as it might seem, why not do something really radical and
Read MoreBack in 2016 James Iles got in touch with Bay to tell us about a film he’d made in Swansea which featured a giant conger eel – Congaaargh! We went along to a screening in Brewstone in Uplands and thoroughly
Read MoreThis month many of us will sit down on Christmas Day and tuck into a traditional Christmas dinner. Charles Wilson Watkins, our family historian has been looking into the origins of this annual meal. A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being
Read MoreThis month Liz looks at racism, sexism and inclusivism and how we should all try to be a little kinder to each other – even when they are supporting the other side. ‘There may be troubles ahead…let’s face the music
Read MoreKim Jones and his partner Tracey have recently returned from a trip to the Hebridies in Scotland, where amongst other things, they experienced flying sheep, beautiful beaches and of course whisky galore. “You look as if you have been
Read MoreEmlyn’s film recommendation for this issue is one for all the family, and we are in no doubt that it will make it to all the mainstream cinemas in Swansea. Six years is a long time to wait for any
Read MoreLast month, Chris and his surfing buddy Paul had headed off to the North Sea coast of Yorkshire in search of perfect surf. When most people think of surfing, the first things that generally pop into their head would be
Read MoreIf you wanted to know anything about what the best new books on offer were, from our point of view, for a decade there was only one person to ask: our literary editor Sarla Langdon. As our regular readers will
Read MoreIn October 2016, I wrote an article titled “Exploring Swansea’s Graveyards”, describing the fascinating history of churchyards and cemeteries located in and around Swansea. It is in this piece that I wrote about the Quaker and Jewish cemeteries. Following from
Read MoreIn the Winter edition of 2016, I wrote an article entitled “All the World’s a Stage – Act I” covering the history of the Theatre Royal, Temple Street, dating back to 1807. Mother Goose was the first pantomime to be
Read MoreA CD anthology of the best 80s rock and pop music from local bands has been released by Swansea-based record label Lavender Sweep. And it’s a cracker, says Nick Smith. ‘Fragments of Hope, Volume 1. Sounds and memories from the
Read MoreDoes Christmas really get earlier each year? On the Swansea stage it certainly feels like it, because while pantomime season might still be a month away (oh yes it is – but more on that in December!), there are still
Read MoreIf you love a whodunnit then Knives Out will be on your watch list for this winter. With a stellar cast this modern-day murder mystery will keep you guessing until the final reveal. Knives Out will be in Vue Swansea
Read MoreIf you really want to get off the beaten path, head to northern Namibia, home to the famous desert elephants and the Himba people. Bay’s Nick Smith did just that, on a two-week expedition across the vast expanse of the
Read MoreBay is delighted to team up again with the Swansea Grand Theatre to give one lucky family the chance to see this year’s pantomime PETER PAN on the opening night. We are off to Neverland this year, in swashbuckling adventure
Read MoreThis month Dr Rupa Dave, a member of the small community of Indians resident in Swansea writes on the many events that took place last month. Rupa is well known as a surgeon in Singleton Hospital, Swansea, where she works in
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