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• YMCA youngsters retain overall team title

  FOLLOWING the footsteps of their club-mates who recently represented Wales at the Commonwealth Games, Barry YMCA's younger gymnasts showed that they were not to be outdone by their older counterparts when they performed at the South Wales 6, 7 & 8 years Championships which were recently held in Cardiff. read more

• No benefit

  I have lived in Barry all my life and I have seen a lot of changes to the area, some good but quite a lot bad. read more

• What's on in Barry

  Thursday Barry Memorial Hall, Barry. Learn to Meditate, 7.30pm-9pm. read more

• KIds are 'at risk'

  A BARRY man has warned that people trespassing on Weston Hill allotments are taking their lives into their own hands. read more

• Archaic

  THE Memo, The Memorial Hall or The Barry Memorial Hall. It obviously matters to a number of people what the exact title should be. But does it really? read more

• Wild plots

  THE Vale of Glamorgan Council has left the allotments at Old Pencoedtre to grow wild. read more

• CD review

  THIS COMPILATION album says it all in the title, Songs To Make You Feel Good. What more is there to say? read more

• Memories from Barry

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• 'Teachers need safeguards'

  VALE campaigners hosted a conference last weekend to highlight the issue of false abuse allegations being made against local teaching staff and carers. read more

• DVD review

  STEVEN Seagal takes on a very understated role in his newest film, Ticker, with Tom Sizemore and Dennis Hopper. read more

• Interested

  I recently read in your newspaper that the council are to make a list of landmark buildings of industrial, architectural and historical interest worthy of saving in the Vale. This from a council that thinks that a listed building is one which either leans to the right or left and needs demolishing. read more

• Bee splashes out on a terror trip

  A BARRY council worker who is petrified of both water and heights has splashed out on a trip on a tall ship! read more

• Gallant

  COULD I please through your column offer my sincere thanks to A2B Taxis especially driver Steve 11. read more

• Lovely man

  BARRY residents are mourning the death of one of the town's most active community members. read more

• Characters come alive for this term

  MUMMIES come alive, a film unit finds leopards in Africa, waxworks talk, Holmes and Watson solve a mystery, and many other characters come alive in the Helen O'Grady Drama Academy curriculum this term. read more

• She's staying put

  A BARRY man is refusing to take his mum out of Llandough hospital after her crucial operation was cancelled. read more

• Sparky's take Summer Cup

  TRIUMPHANT: read more

• A big challenge

  A LOCAL man has been using plenty of pedal power this week, after he set off on a charity bike ride challenge across France. read more

• Cinema review

  The Sum of all Fears read more

• 'Don't trust them'

  KNAP Pool campaigner Gerwyn Pugh has warned Barry residents not to trust the Vale Council's open meeting on the redevelopment of Central Park. read more

On this day: Barry Archive