Swansea Bay This is our guide to places of interest, on or close to the five-mile-long Swansea Bay promenade. You can walk all the way from Swansea’s maritime quarter to Mumbles pier and beyond. The promenade forms part of the Wales coast path. It contains a cycle track and has various pieces of fitness apparatus […]
The History of Swansea Jack Swansea Jack was a black retriever with a longish coat similar in appearance to a modern Flat-Coated Retriever. However, at the time, he was instead identified as a Newfoundland dog, despite being considerably smaller and lighter in build than the typical modern Newfoundland dog. This was possibly due to
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Gower Cycling Festival The Gower Cycleing Festival is an annual event run by Wheelrights, the Swansea Bay Cycle Campaign Group. The festival is held in early summer and takes place over five days from Wednesday 29th May to Sunday 2nd June 2024. The festival consists of 22 events that are described in the rides programme
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Despite the failure of Swansea’s bid to become the UK City of culture in 2021 the city council and the Swansea 2021 bid team are determined to implement the programme of local, national and international events that were compiled in the bid. The Swansea 2021 bid team includes Swansea Council, Welsh Government, Swansea University, University
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To entertain you during your visit to the Gower peninsula we have listed some of the better websites that provide information on Gower. Please see our other information pages for details of Culture and Entertainment, Golf, Surfing, Folk Festival, Walking Festival, Castles, and Smugglers. The must-see landscapes are to be found at Rhossili, Penmaen, and
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Dining Out in Gower Here we have listed some of the local recommended eateries for lunch, evening meal, or that special occasion. Most of these are located in Llanrhidian, Penclawdd, or elsewhere on the Gower peninsula. At Hill House we are fortunate to have two of these just a short walk of about 200 yards
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Local Amenities We have listed here most of the local shops and national supermarket chains that you will find in the Llanrhidian, Penclawdd, Gowerton, Gorseinon, Swansea and Lanelli areas. The list includes some service providers in Llanrhidian and health centres in Penclawdd, Gowerton, and Scurlage. Llanrhidian Herons Way Filling StationLlanrhidian Cross – SA3 1E 01792 390360Fresh
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