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• Fireworks

  AS we approach yet another time of the annual fireworks explosions and also being aware that so often throughout the year there will be the occasional outbreak, may enquire what conditions must be adopted by those who store them from one big occasion to the next? read more

• Popstar hopes to hit the big time

  A TALENTED Barry teenager is on line to hit the big time in showbiz. read more

• CD Review: Pink 'Missundaztood'

  PINK'S album Missundaztood is fantastic. There are fourteen tracks plus a bonus one, and it's non-stop great music. read more

• Positive

  I WRITE in regard to letters which you have published in recent editions of your newspaper about Schoolwatch. In particular the letter written by Mr Edwards. read more

• Fear that path is lost forever

  BARRY Island residents are demanding reassurance the path taken over for building work will be given back. read more

• Watching?

  I WONDER how many readers actually saw my twenty three seconds of "fame" in June, when I, together my associate Neighbourhood Watch co-ordinator, Anna Maria, appeared in a Community Message broadcast on HTV (Wales) to promote the formation of fresh 'watch' schemes. read more

• Shocking

  As a regular member of a local community club I feel so upset over a recent event I must write this because the incident has made me so poorly, I still cannot believe it happened. read more

• Dig left locals worried for site

  FEARS were fuelled that Barry's controversial White Farm site was set for development, after the bulldozers moved in last week. read more

• Big bang

  IT SEEMS that every year it gets earlier and earlier. Fireworks are already being sold and let off at night scaring animals and the elderly. Isn't it about time that shops were stopped from selling fireworks until the beginning of November and not a month before. read more

• In touch

  I AM looking for a couple from Barry Island who were on holiday in Fuengarola in September. read more

• Forum aims to keep it green

  A WASTE FORUM has been launched in the Vale of Glamorgan to help bring together environmental organisations. read more

• Cinema Review: XXX

  EXTREME sports hero and thrill seeker Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) aka XXX (Triple X) is an expert surfer, snow boarder, base jumper and part-time revolutionary for all the video game fanatic's around the world. read more

• New opportunity for netballers

  THE BARRY Dragon Sports Netball Club is keen to attract new players for their Monday night (5-6pm) training sessions at the Colcot Sports Centre. read more

• Couple will fight for pool

  A BARRY couple are pushing forward with a new idea to save the crumbling Knap Lido. read more

• Hero saved girls' lives

  A BRAVE Barry man hailed a hero after saving the lives of two of his friends in the Bali bomb blast has come home. read more

• Pot Noodle is a piece of cake

  A BARRY businesswoman rose to the challenge when she was asked to make a cake nearly two feet tall. read more

• Closure

  CAN someone answer questions about what is happening to our Citizens Advice Bureau. read more

• Extracts from the Barry and District News 25 and 50 years ago

  EXTRACTS from the Barry & District News, of October 16, 1952: read more

• PC Game Review: Be a football manager

  THINK Sir Alex has got it easy? Think again - even the high and mighty lose out when it comes to winning their league or snatching that FA Cup. read more

• Youngsters enjoy tag rugby on the beach

  BARRY ISLAND'S Whitmore Bay Beach has been the venue for a new Vale of Glamorgan Council sports development initiative. read more

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