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  Castle, Swansea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas to the east; Landore and Cwmbwrla to the north; Townhill and Uplands; and Swansea Bay to the south.
Sandfields is an area of Swansea bounded by St. Helen's Road to the North, Oystermouth Road to the south and Dillwyn Street to the east.
Swansea Crown Court is housed in a building situatated on the far south west corner of Sandfields opposite the Guildhall.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Castle,_Swansea   (898 words)

  
 Swansea West (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Swansea West is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The Swansea West National Assembly for Wales constituency presently has the same boundaries.
The more middle-class of the two Swansea seats,it was held by the Conservatives between 1959 - 1964.It is regarded as a fairly safe Labour seat,though the Lib Dems and not the Tories put in a strong challange in 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swansea_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)   (162 words)

  
 Swansea travel guide - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Swansea Fringe runs from 28 Sept to 8 Oct 2006 and is held at various venues throughout the city.
Swansea University [26] has student population of over 10,000, and for the past few years has been the successive winner of 'The Times' award for the best student experience in the UK The university is also listed as one of the top 500 universities in the world.
Swansea Institute [28] is located at several campuses throughout the city, and it is famous for its courses in stained glass design [29] and digital media [30].
wikitravel.org /en/Swansea   (7127 words)

  
 Swansea West - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Swansea West, United Kingdom parliamentary constituency in south Wales, bordered by Gower and Swansea East constituencies.
West Glamorgan, former county, southern Wales, bounded on the north by Powys, on the east by Mid Glamorgan, on the south by the Bristol Channel, and...
Swansea (city) (Welsh, Abertawe), city in south Wales, a seaport on the River Tawe at its mouth on Swansea Bay (an inlet of the Bristol Channel)....
uk.encarta.msn.com /Swansea_West.html   (108 words)

  
 History - Bloor West Village.com
It began with the development of an area bounded on the west by the Humber River, on the north by Bloor Street, on the east by High Park and on the south by Lake Ontario.
This area is still known as Swansea and it has been the primary catalyst for the development of Bloor West Village.
During the 19th Century, the area of Swansea was called Windermere because, to the many immigrants from the British Isles, its hills, valleys, and seven ponds resembled the area of a Lake District which went by that name.
bloorwestvillage.com /history/index.shtml   (435 words)

  
 Tour of Tasmania: Swansea
Towards Lake Leake (west of Swansea), the Lost Falls and Meetus Falls are worth a detour.
Close to town is the Swansea Bark Mill, used to process fl wattle bark, which was used in pioneering days for tanning leather.
Swansea has one 4½-star, eight 4-star and three 3½-star accommodation facilities (RACT rated), in addition to a youth hostel.
tourtasmania.com /content.php?id=swansea   (142 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Swansea fans celebrate final win
Five Swansea fans were arrested, four for public order offences and one for being drunk inside the stadium.
More than 26,000 tickets were sold by Swansea while around 15,000 fans from League Two leaders Carlisle made a round-trip of nearly 600 miles.
There were some replacement buses from Swansea for rail passengers who had bought tickets in advance.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/south_west/4867578.stm   (384 words)

  
 Marriott Swansea West Glamorgan : Hotel in Swansea
Marriott Swansea West Glamorgan is a modern 4-star quality hotel, which is easily accessible from the rest of the country through M4 Motorway.
Marriott Swansea West Glamorgan enjoys a prime location in the superb Maritime Quarter, just a few minutes from city centre.
The hotel is set overlooking the beautiful sweep of Swansea Bay.
www.holidaycityeurope.com /marriott-swansea-west-glamorgan   (132 words)

  
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Swansea and West Wales Occupational Safety Group may hold pride of place amongst the 80 or so Occupational Safety Groups, which are members of the National Health and Safety Groups’ Council, affiliated to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
For over sixty years the Swansea and West Wales Occupational Safety Group has been committed to improving occupational health and safety in the Swansea and west Wales region.
Membership of Swansea and West Wales Occupational Safety Group is seen as a commitment to good health and safety management.
www.safetygroup.org.uk   (289 words)

  
 Swansea pubs and bars; pubs in Swansea, West Glamorgan # beerintheevening.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
I moved to Swansea from the other side of the world simply to be near to this pub...
A poky old bar once frequented by Swansea's most famous son, the No Sign is the only...
i lived in swansea for a year and i still think this is the friendliest pub in the...
www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/results.shtml/el/Swansea%3BWest+Glamorgan/show_comments/5   (959 words)

  
 Swansea West goes live!
The community station located at Swansea West, Sketty is, as Chief Fire Officer of the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, Douglas Mackay described, "a fine example of a modern station serving the local community through partnership working and preventative education".
Thanks to the new facilities Swansea West firefighters are now able to deliver arson intervention training to schools, businesses and local landlords, as well as providing invaluable youth engagement courses in partnership with Swansea Youth Offending Team.
Members of the press are invited to attend the launch at 12 noon at Swansea West Station, Sketty Lane, Swansea.
www.egovmonitor.com /node/1469/print   (487 words)

  
 Swansea West Glamorgan Hotels - book discount hotels in WX. We have the lowest rates guaranteed for your hotel ...
Easily reached from the M4 motorway, the Swansea Marriott is minutes from city centre and offers a full range of conference and meeting facilities.
Swansea West Glamorgan maps, descriptions, photos and real-time hotel reservations.
We have the lowest rates guaranteed for your hotel reservation in Swansea West Glamorgan.
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 BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Swansea premieres film festival
Oscar-winner Catherine Zeta Jones was born and raised in Swansea
The Swansea area has a fine film heritage, including Zeta Jones, Richard Burton and Sir Anthony Hopkins, and it is hoped the festival will become an annual event.
Among those taking part in question and answer sessions will be John Hefin, a former BBC head of drama and the director of cult Welsh rugby comedy Grand Slam, and author James Hawes, who wrote Rancid Aluminium.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/south_west/5040324.stm   (408 words)

  
 Hotel Reservations in Swansea West Glamorgan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Swansea is sometimes called the Gateway to Gower.
Swansea castle was built by the Normans in the 14th century.
Swansea suffered heavy damage during the second world war so much of the architecture is of the post war styles.
www.uk-hotels-in.co.uk /hotels-in-swansea.htm   (391 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: Match Preview - Swansea City v West Bromwich Albion
West Brom manager Gary Megson admits his side are ripe to be on the wrong end of a Worthington Cup shock as they travel to Second Division new boys Swansea in the first round.
The Baggies, pointless and goalless from their two First Division games, are set to be unchanged from the side which went down at home to Bolton on Saturday.
Swansea will field a weakened side for the first leg game, but boss John Hollins is remaining tight-lipped about who will be missing from the starting line-up, although there are expected to be at least two absentees.
soccernet.com /england/2000/20000822/reports/swansea_westbrom_pre.html   (266 words)

  
 GENUKI: Swansea
Swansea Heritage.net - is a digitising project designed to aid access to the material evidence held in trust by Swansea Museum Service for the people of Swansea.
Swansea, On the Burrows, Countess of Huntingdon's - Christenings, 1791-1837
Map of the Contributory Borough of Swansea from the Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/GLA/Swansea   (3126 words)

  
 Swansea (West Glamorgan; Glamorgan), Wales, UK
Following the reorganisation of 1996, the Unitary Authorities of Swansea and Neath-Port Talbot were formed from the administrative county of West Glamorgan.
West Glamorgan was only formed during the 1974 administrative reorganisation and was itself a sub-division of the traditional county of Glamorgam that dates back to the middle ages.
Specimens from the locations listed here may therefore be labelled as Swansea, West Glamorgan or Glamorgan depending upon the period that they were collected.
www.mindat.org /loc-23975.html   (155 words)

  
 Swansea Bay Summer Festival - How to get to Swansea
Swansea has good transport links by road, rail and sea
The A465 Heads of the Valleys road connects with the M4 which offers a number of major dual carriageway connections straight to the heart of the city.
The City and County of Swansea accepts no liability for the display of incorrect information or for any adverse incidents which may arise after linking to these sites.
www.swanseabayfestival.net /index.cfm?articleid=3402   (189 words)

  
 swansea wales, the gower peninsula, Swansea Wales, Welsh Swansea
swansea wales, the gower peninsula, Swansea Wales, Welsh Swansea
Swansea Wales,thats swansea, wales situated in the heart of south wales, the beautiful gower peninsula juts into the sea to the west of swansea.
Swansea should be visited more often by people who like the Welshness of Swansea, Wales as well as those who just like the idea of visiting a town in Wales called Swansea
www.geocities.com /swanseateam/uniswansea.html   (372 words)

  
 Hotels, Swansea: Terrific Cheap Swansea Bed & Breakfast Accommodation.
A confirmation email is delivered with every guest booking with contact and travel details to help you cancel or confirm your hotel break or bed and breakfast stay.
The Aberavon Beach Hotel is a modern hotel close to the M4, 7 miles from Swansea and convenient for Gower Peninsula and the Welsh Valleys.
A quiet lakeside location conveniently situated near Swansea city centre, yet within easy reach of the beaches of the picturesque Gower Peninsula and surrounding beautiful welsh countryside.
www.room4u.org.uk /hotels/swansea/index.asp   (734 words)

  
 Insurance brokers Swansea, West Glamorgan
The online directory and guide for insurance brokers in Swansea, West Glamorgan, with easy to navigate links to Swansea, West Glamorgan, to enable you to locate insurance brokers in your local area.
The directory supplies you with the name and address of the insurance broker to enable you to contact them for a quote on your life assurance, term life insurance, home and contents cover, travel, medical and most other types of coverage to help lessen the risk in the event of an accident, injury or loss.
The companies listed in Swansea, West Glamorgan, should be able to offer you a cheap affordable quote to match your individual needs.
www.insurance-companies.co.uk /towns/swansea.htm   (136 words)

  
 Home - Swansea Labour - Serving the City & County of Swansea
At an extraordinary Audit Scrutiny Board meeting of Swansea Council held recently it was admitted that the failures and losses at the Liberty Stadium were not the fault of the previous Labour administration but due to wrong professional advice and stated that claims to the opposite were "simply untrue".
The controlling regime at Swansea Council is being urged by Labour councillors to rethink cuts that could put youngsters at risk.
Local schools are to suffer a double hit in funding this year, thanks to backdoor cuts imposed by Swansea Council’s ruling coalition.
www.swansea.labour.co.uk   (392 words)

  
 AM for Swansea West - andrewdaviesam.com
As the Assembly Member for Swansea West, Andrew represents the people of his constituency in the Welsh Assembly, promoting their interests and fighting their corner.
The constituency of Swansea West is a very varied one and includes the following areas of Swansea: the City Centre and Maritime Quarter, Townhill, Waunarlwydd, Fforestfach, Cockett, Gendros, Dunvant, Killay, Uplands, Sketty and Mayals.
The Swansea West constituency contains Swansea University, Swansea Institute of Higher Education and Swansea College as well as Singleton Hospital and the newly established Swansea Clinical School.
www.andrewdaviesam.com /biography1.htm   (162 words)

  
 Swansea West Glamorgan Hotels - Book Swansea West Glamorgan hotel Reservations
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 Swansea West Glamorgan Wales - WX Hotels Accommodations - Lodging Guide
Swansea West Glamorgan Wales - WX Hotels Accommodations - Lodging Guide
Swansea West Glamorgan Wales WX Hotels Accommodations - Lodging Guide
Search Swansea West Glamorgan hotels and motels with this lodging guide.
www.ashevillelist.com /wales/swansea-west-glamorgan.htm   (361 words)

  
 Bayswater Hotel, Swansea, West Glamorgan
We are Wales Tourist Board 1 Star Guest House and are members of the Swansea Mumbles and Gower Tourist Association.
The Bayswater is situated on the seafront overlooking Swansea Bay.
Making Swansea the centre of your holiday break, you will be well placed for exploring the beautiful Gower Peninsular and the South Wales Valleys.
www.s-h-systems.co.uk /hotels/bayswate.html   (218 words)

  
 Art and Culture, Swansea
Wales > West Glamorgan, Wales > Wales Southern > Swansea
The cultural life of Swansea, which counts the eloquent poet Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) among its sons, is lively, with the theater and the arts well supported.
The Swansea Music Festival, the high-point of the town's musical life, takes place every October in the Guildhall, which is decorated with murals by Frank Brangwyn, originally intended for the House of Lords in London.
www.planetware.com /swansea/art-and-culture-gb-wg-ac.htm   (140 words)

  
 Swansea West Glamorgan Escorts - Escorts in Swansea West Glamorgan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 City and County of Swansea - Council and Democracy
Here is the result for the Swansea West Constituency.
The election count for the Swansea West Constituency took place at the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea.
Here is a list of the Polling Stations for the Swansea West Constituency.
www.swansea.gov.uk /index.cfm?articleid=7009&articleaction=print   (114 words)

  
 No Sign Wine Bar, Swansea, West Glamorgan - pub details # beerintheevening.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Having had to work in Swansea two or three days a week for the past month the No Sign has been an oasis in a dearth of pubs with decent beer in the City centre.
The tapas meals are particularly good although the beer has been below par on a couple of occasions.
A poky old bar once frequented by Swansea's most famous son, the No Sign is the only place on Wind Street worth making a special visit.
www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/s/17/17725/No_Sign_Wine_Bar/Swansea   (450 words)

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