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Kev Johns blog: Wales National Air Show gave us a reminder of the...

THEY say that almost 100,000 people visited the Wales National Air Show here in Swansea Bay on Saturday alone.People of all ages marvelled at the air at the display including Spitfires from the Battle...

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Kev Johns blog: Don't let actions of a rogue few undermine the...

UNACCEPTABLE methods of charity fundraising has been a big story in the news recently.Now Prime Minister David Cameron has said that rogue charity fundraisers taking advantage of vulnerable people's...

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Kev Johns blog: Plenty of reasons to celebrate with graduation...

IfF you live, work or shop in Swansea you may have noticed some people, not all with local accents, walking around with a permanent grin on their faces and looking very proud!As they walk around in...

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Kev Johns blog: Young Keelan is making headlines for right...

IT doesn't take an internet search to know that negative headlines concerning children and young people are familiar today as ever! It does seem, however, that the youngsters that these headlines...

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Kev Johns blog: Dance Days helps get the city moving

A HUGE well done to the Taliesin Arts Centre for organising a great weekend of free entertainment in the City Centre and Waterfront areas as part of the annual Dance Days event.I must admit that while...

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Kev Johns blog: A daunting start for Swansea City, but it's good...

WE'RE just days away from the start of the new football season!There's no doubt that the Premier League is one of the most exciting in world football and Swansea City are a huge part of that...

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Kev Johns blog: Staycation throws up a little coincidence

FINALLY I found myself in the majority this week as it was revealed that three quarters of Brits plan to holiday in the UK this year rather than abroadNew research has revealed the allure of jetting...

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Kev Johns blog: Forget Football Manager, you still can't beat the...

THIS week when out walking my dog, Angel I was transported back to 1970s Essex Terrace Plasmarl when I heard the voices of some Gorseinon playing outside as one shouted: "Mob so and so one, two, and...

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Kev Johns blog: Brave Dylan Gunner is an example to all

I'VE never lived in Mumbles, I'm a Plasmarl boy. How do they put it? Plasmarl born, Plasmarl bred, strong in the arm, thick in the head!However, this week I couldn't have been prouder of Mumbles and...

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Kev Johns blog: Left in awe by their sacrifice as we mark VJ Day...

THIS past weekend people gathered all over the UK to commemorate VJ day. VJ Day ended one of the worst episodes in British military history, during which tens of thousands of servicemen were forced to...

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Kev Johns blog: Swans story still spreading as NBC broadcast Jack...

WHEN thousands of Swans fans left the Liberty Stadium on Saturday and headed off home for tea or for a celebratory pint in the pub after the 2-0 win over Newcastle, an unknown number of Premier League...

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Kevin Johns blog: Meeting a royal visitor

THERE was a royal visitor to Swansea Sound last week as the station comes to the end of it 40th year celebrations.The Countess of Wessex, that's Sophie, wife of Prince Edward, came to the studios on a...

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Kevin Johns blog: Bringing home the importance of Age Cymru's...

I WAS able visit the offices of Age Cymru Swansea Bay last week as they prepared for a campaign supporting lonely people. I was stunned to discover that each week 8 million people in the UK will have...

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Kevin Johns blog: Nostalgia at the Liberty

THERE was a real touch of nostalgia at The Liberty Stadium at the weekend at The Swansea City Supporters Trust Robbie James Wall of Fame.It was lovely to see so many fans attend the event, some way too...

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Kev Johns blog: Wales qualify for a major tournament – a...

I'LL be honest with you, there have been times when I thought that I would never live to see the day when Wales would qualify for a World Cup or European Championships!I can remember flying off to...

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Kev Johns blog: Keeping the Welsh language alive

IN 1170 a Welsh prince, Madog ab Owain Gwynedd, sailed from Wales and landed on the US mainland more than 300 years before Columbus set out from Spain and discovered America in 1492.There are even...

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Kev Johns blog: Spirit of Christmas  —  not the...

ON Saturday evening I had the pleasure of joining with members of the Gower Corale at Sketty Hall for the 20th anniversary dinner.The Corale are the choir that will perform the Christmas favourite of...

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Kev Johns blog: Libi's an inspiration as she follows her sporting...

ON New Year's Day we had a day off from panto which meant that I was able to go to the Ospreys game against the Dragons.There were lots of big names from the world of rugby in the hospitality rooms...

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Kev Johns blog: Thanks to unheralded stars who make panto such a...

THIS year's panto has one more week to run at the Grand Theatre in Swansea and I have so enjoyed the experience of playing Dame Trot in Jack and The Beanstalk.This year's show, I'm pleased and proud to...

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Kev Johns blog: Let's hope your dreams for 2016 come true

I HAD a bizarre dream at the weekend.Now, I hasten to add that we have little, if any, control over our dream material and none of the content had been in my thought process in the days leading up to...

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