Swansea
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| Weather | 18°C, Wind SW at 21 km/h, 70% Humidity |
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| Post codes | SA1-SA7 |
| Did you know | Swansea is the second-most-populous locality in Wales (245,500). |
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| ID | 734650 |
About Swansea
Swansea is a city and county on the south coast of Wales. The National Waterfront Museum, in a renovated warehouse with a slate-and-glass extension, features coal-industry artefacts. Swansea Museum's collection includes maritime paintings, plus boats in Swansea Marina. The Dylan Thomas Centre commemorates the 20th-century writer with hands-on displays. Swansea Market offers local produce, crafts and other goods.
Should some place names be written only in Welsh?
... While the meaning and spelling of some - Swansea being Abertawe, for example - are very different, others are similar...
Climate crisis: Coca-Cola trial to make bottle tops from carbon emissions
... The firm - one of the world s biggest users of plastic - is funding a three-year trial at Swansea University as part of the company s target of net zero by 2040...
Breast cancer: Woman's reconstruction delayed three times
... The surgery, known as deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP), is only performed in one Welsh health board - Swansea Bay - and takes skin from the stomach to create a new breast...
World Cup: William says he's supporting England and Wales
... In September, the Prince and Princess of Wales made their first visit to the nation since they were given the titles, visiting Anglesey, where they lived for three years after getting married, and Swansea...
Snow in Wales: Remembering 1981's white Christmas
... Media caption, The cold weather began in December ‘81Christmas Day 1981 - Swansea City were fighting it out at the top of Division One, Human League were number one in the charts with Don t You Want Me, and the Rubik s Cube was the best-selling present...
Rugby and apartheid: 50 years after the battle of Swansea
... The violence against demonstrators was branded the Battle of Swansea , hundreds injured and arrested...
