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25 May 2013 Last updated at 13:30 ET

48 rescued as island boat hits rockThe Lady Helen

A total of 48 passengers, including children, are rescued from a boat after it hits a rock and starts taking in water off the Pembrokeshire coast.

Measles jabFinal drop-in MMR clinics held

The last drop-in MMR vaccination clinics are held on Saturday as figures in the Swansea measles epidemic suggest a slowing down of new cases.

Prof Edward BowenPioneer's WWII radar work remembered

A Swansea professor's work which had a direct impact on the outcome of the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II is remembered 70 years on.

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