A book exploring the natural phenomenon of darkness and the way that it fires our imagination has been published by an Aberystwyth University academic today.
The work of creative writing lecturer and critically acclaimed author Dr Jacqueline Yallop, ‘Into the Dark: What darkness

IT’S time to get in the Christmas spirit as choirs and singers announce their festive concert dates.
The popular Lleisiau’r Cwm ladies choir will be centre stage on December 17 for a special evening in Garnant.
Bethel Chapel will be the venue. The concert starts

The impact of the conflict in the Kurdish borderlands of Turkey will be the focus of new research at Aberystwyth University following the awarding of a prestigious fellowship.
Over the next two years, Dr Dilan Okcuoglu will study state-building and control in the war-torn region

IT’S time for Remembrance – a time to reflect and to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.
Everyone has an individual focus for Remembrance. It could be a grandad who died in World War Two or a relative

YES, it’s time to get ready for pantomime season in west Wales.
Oh, yes it is. Oh, no it isn’t. Oh, yes it is!
Yes, it definitely IS as Llanelli Musical Theatre Group will be presenting Puss in Boots in Stiwdio Stepni at Ffwrnes Theatre

WE must begin with some sad news for followers of the music and choral scene in west Wales.
It was with great sadness that the members of Lleisiau’r Llan Choir learned of the sad passing of choir conductor Jill Evans.
It was a huge loss