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Vale MP Alun Cairns has out of hours hospital concerns

Concerns raised about lack of out of hours service at Barry Hospital

POLICE STATION: Barry.

Woman punched and robbed in Barry street

Ancient artifacts from 3500BC discovered at Five Mile Lane

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The 'Real Ale Trail' takes place on Saturday, April 21

'Real Ale Trail' to tour some of the Vale's finest pubs

Weight Watchers coach, Debbie Spargo, Vale Foodbank volunteer Susan Borges and Barry Asda community colleague, Lynette Griffin

Weight Watchers members and Asda customers in Barry serve up Easter treats

Jane Hutt AM

View from the Senedd: Jane Hutt

Len Richards

Cardiff & Vale health chief takes on Offa's Dyke charity walk challenge

Liz Lamb at Golau Caredig

Barry woman shares her life of having 70 years of NHS care

Staff visit Porthkerry Park

From the archive: Poignant Porthkerry Park outing

Former Barry mayor, Jeff Evans

Colleagues pay tribute to former mayor of Barry

Cllr Steffan Wiliam has objected to the mast at the gardens entrance

Communication breakdown over the Knap mast

Stacie-Mai Pemberton

Barry woman urges people to joined unique health research initiative in Wales to help fight major diseases

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Bowel Council Awareness

Vale MP learns about bowel cancer at awareness event in Barry

Kevin Williams stands in his parking zone at Llandough Hospital

Good Samaritan landed with parking fine after overstaying by one second

Innovative dementia therapy in action at Barry home

Innovative dementia therapy in action at Barry home

Cardiff Magistrates Court

In the courts

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Members of the public expressed their frustration at the meeting on Tuesday, April 10

Residents pile pressure on under-fire community council at heated meeting

Lucy Dickenson.

Fundraiser for new centre named after Barry woman

Karen Turnbull and Amelia Trust Farm are celebrating after raising thousands of pounds.

Community farm launches pilot to ensure its future

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scanner in a hospital, with patient being scanned and diagnosed. Modern medical equipment, medicine and health care concept..

Obese patients too big for MRI scanners

Romilly Primary School's dancers take centre stage

A performance first for Romilly Primary School dancers in Barry

John Deakin

Runner taking on his first marathon at the age of 73

Barry Town Council's Gladstone Road litter pick

Barry escalates bid to become an anti-plastic town and waste reducer

Governor, John Hartland helps launch appeal

School launches £50,000 ‘play dough’ appeal

Barry Business School

From the archive: the school meant business in 1907

Hair gone

A close shave raises funds for Llandough Hospital garden project

Vale MP Alun Cairns by the Severn Bridge

Vale MP Alun Cairns criticised over 'Prince of Wales Bridge' name decision

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Nette Harkus and Glyn Pooley illustrate the mast height at the park entrance

Company appeals against decision to throw out mobile mast proposal at The Knap Gardens, Barry

Donna McClelland, Lacey-mae, and Rob Spong

Parents’ plea during brain tumour awareness month

The procession. Pic: Kevin Moore

Rain fails to halt Barry's annual Walk of Witness on Good Friday

Cardiff Magistrates Court

In the courts

Councillors backed the motion last Wednesday (March 28)

City Deal business plan approved by Vale council

The gender pay gap at the Vale of Glamorgan Council is nearly 8.7 per cent

Gender pay gap at Vale council reveals men paid 8.7 per cent more

Conner Marshall.

Mum continues fight for justice over son’s murder

Karl-James Langford

Karl-James Langford: A history of Easter traditions

Andrew RT Davies AM. Picture: James Cunningham Photography

View from the Senedd: Andrew RT Davies

Student wins short film award

Student wins short film award

Episode one features the pair joining forces with Barry Town United FC for a cookout on Barry Island

Hang Fire restaurant owners star in new BBC series

Theresa May.

Prime Minister to promote Brexit unity on Vale of Glamorgan visit

Police have been conducting a large scale operation in the area following the incidents

Rogue traders targeting elderly people in village

A story to be told

Romilly Primary parents produce winning book

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Vale of Glamorgan Council: New school plans

The Walk of Witness

All are invited to join the Churches of Barry Walk of Witness in Barry on Good Friday

The Ladies Guild

From the Archive: Ladies and sailors in alcohol abstinence

Vale of Glamorgan Council Leader John Thomas and Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport Ken Skates at Five Mile Lane for the start of construction work. Picture: Glyn Evans

Five Mile Lane works get underway

The Vale of Glamorgan Council are to disuss plans to reform children's services next week

Proposals to cut youth service staff numbers by half criticised

Cardiff Magistrates Court

In the courts

Aisha and Lloyd Bailey with their young son and dog

Residents raise concerns over "dangerous" wall

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Sam Warburton and Alun Cairns

Wales international rugby player puts London Marathon's Vale MP through his paces

Neglected lonely child.

Calls for investigation after woman is jailed for child cruelty

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Teenager Conner Marshall gave the gift of life.

Mother of murdered teen Conner Marshall tells of organ donation decision

Vale of Glamorgan council leader John Thomas.

Vale Council leader dismisses "town without a purpose" comments

Barry Island beach huts

Applications open for Barry Island beach hut annual rent

General view of the outside of Cardiff Crown Court..

Man jailed for trying to use fake £20 banknotes

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Vale of Glamorgan Council

Plans to merge the Vale of Glamorgan council with Cardiff have been resurrected

The Hoff emerges from a trailer. Pic: Snoozey

David Hasselhoff spotted on Barry Island

The Civic Offices in Holton Road

Council to record and publish emissions data for Biomass plant

A 'yellow' weather warning for snow and ice is in place today

'Mini Beast from the East' forces school closures as snow returns

The Orchard Group at Llandough Hospital

Barry barber performs charity head shave procedure on former mayor and volunteers at Llandough Hospital

Natural Resources Wales is now responsible for regulating the plant

Council clarifies status of gasification plant

Lewis and Chris Grech

Baby inspires dad to sing for Noah's Ark appeal

Drainage problems have caused the flooding

Network Rail working to resolve Barry Town railway station's carpark flood problem

Shift manager, Yvonne Sinetto, Local Lad, customer service assistant Mandie Richards, and store manager Graham Danndo

Ty Hafan's Gareth Bale inspired Snow Dog goes on One Stop tour in Barry

Supporters at Barry Cemetery. Pic: Kevin Moore

Event raises thousands of pounds for Ovarian Cancer Action, in memory of Lesley Woolcock

Assembly Members Jane Hutt and Andrew RT Davies

Row over education funding continues

Cardiff Bus 94

Technology to speed up Cardiff Bus journeys

Jubilee Hall is the home of Sully and Lavernock Community Council

Council clerk's suspension costing public thousands

Weight Watchers coach Debbie Spargo, Vale Foodbank volunteer Susan Borges and Lynette Griffin, community life manager

Weight Watchers in Barry launch Easter eggs charity appeal

Maldwyn Miles has been missing since February 21

Body found in search for missing Maldwyn Miles

The Old School in Sully is one of two polling stations being used for the election

Community council by-election to feature two candidates

Holton Road, Barry town centre

Barry a 'town without a purpose' - councillor says

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Amanda and Jade Penberthy outside Cardiff Magistrates' Court

Mother and daughter spared jail after GlastonBARRY toilet attack

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Sport

Barry now look forward to the play-offs in May

Barry secure play-off spot

The volunteers from Penarth and Dinas Runners. Picture by Hannah Clark

Penarth and Dinas Runners take over parkrun

Rugby ball.

Barry RFC 21 Cilfynydd RFC 22

Vale of Glamorgan Football League Round Up

Vale of Glamorgan Football League Round Up

Club captain Mike Vaughan, club chairman Richard Bowen and Nia Butler, general manager of BowlsWales, officially open the 4Wood Green and Barry

Barry Athletic Bowls Club up and running

The Bill Shore Trophy for the annual handicap competition was presented to Vivien Liles

Barrivale Bridge Club

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Sport

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 15: A detailed view of a cue and snooker balls shot in the practice room during The Ladbrokesmobile Masters on Day 7 at Wembley Arena on January 15, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Barry and District Leagues round-up

Swimming pool

Bravo Beavers for brilliant effort

Town manager Gavin Chesterfield at Prestatyn

Huge weekend for Barry Town United

Smiling for the crowd, Ultra runner Yvonne Williams (Picture by Dave Shields)

150th parkrun shared with Vale Coastal Ultra Marathon runners

Mollie Mai Germon

Ice work! Skilled skaters going for glory

Ruby Clark, Seren Doel, Emmy Saddler, Casey Moores, Rosie Bishop, Stacie Leigh White, Melissa Cookson, Sophie Notton

Grading success for YMCA Barry gymnasts

STOCK WEB IMAGE: Football.

Barry Town Ladies’ U-14s semi-final success

STOCK WEB IMAGE: Football.

Trebanog 3-2 Cadoxton Barry: CB just denied

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National sport

Former national selector Geoff Miller (John Walton/PA)

Gap between domestic and international game needs closing, says Geoff Miller

Jose Mourinho has told Manchester United’s players to sharpen their attitudes (Adam Davy/PA)

Jose Mourinho demands consistently good attitudes from Manchester United players

Additional security measures have been put in place for tickets for Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico (Mike Egerton/EMPICS Sport).

Liverpool fans to pay £73 for Stadio Olimpico ticket to see Reds play Roma

Joey Barton is to begin his managerial career at League One Fleetwood (Adam Davy/PA Images)

5 things you may not know about Joey Barton

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso must serve a three-match ban following a charge of violent conduct (Adam Davy/PA Images)

Chelsea defender Alonso banned for three games

Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere is yet to sign a new contract with the Gunners (Adam Davy/Empics)

Wenger confident Wilshere will sign new Arsenal deal before World Cup

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte saw the funny side to his phone ringing

Antonio Conte interrupted by his wife during press conference

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Crime figures in Barry

Crime figures in Barry

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Horoscopes

Family announcements

Family announcements

Letters

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This week's letters: 12.4.18

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What's on

John Cooper-Clarke, in a pensive mood

Poet comes to Cardiff as part of world tour

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Community news

On tour

Constituents tour Parliament

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National news

Marathon Runners in fancy dress during the 2015 Virgin Money London Marathon (Adam Davy/PA)

Hottest April day for nearly 70 years brings warning for London Marathon runners

Dale Winton ‘devoted his life to making everyone else happy’ (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

Dale Winton ‘devoted his life to making everyone else happy’

An artist’s impression of the light railway (London Luton Airport/PA)

Work begins on new light railway at Luton Airport

Takeda has had a takeover bid rejected (Lauren Hurley/PA)

Shire rejects £44 billion offer from Japan’s Takeda

A man touches a monument when attending an independent ceremony (Czarek Sokolowski/AP)

In Pictures: Poland marks 75th anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto uprising

Russian Tatiana Akhmedova who has won new High Court orders after being awarded £453 million by a London court against her billionaire ex-husband (Rick Findler/PA)

Divorce battle woman who won £453m granted further orders to help recover award

Emma Hardy urged the Government to consider launching a full public inquiry into the use of mesh (Chris McAndrew/UK Parliament)

Vaginal mesh ‘biggest medical scandal’ since thalidomide, MPs told

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