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• Teenager arrested

  A BRAVE shopkeeper has stood up to a would-be thief who tried to rob him with a 15-inch kitchen knife. read more

• Joint approach to fight attacks

  ARSON attacks in the lanes of Barry have been reduced thanks to a successful scheme launched by the Vale Council and the fire brigade. read more

• Goodbye to Ben

  TWO SPECIAL videos were taken of Ben Greening's funeral last week - so his mum can watch the moment her only son was buried when she comes out of hospital. read more

• CD rreview: Gareth Gates 'Go on your own'

  GARETH Gates was destined to be a pop idol - whether he came first or last in the TV series. read more

• Biker dies

  BARRY'S notorious Five Mile Lane has claimed another life, despite the Vale of Glamorgan Council's efforts to make it safer. read more

• Think again

  MAY I say to the Vale Council: "Hands off our elderly neighbours' homes". How dare these people upset them. read more

• Please help

  MY HUSBAND and I have just returned to Cambridgeshire after holidaying in the Penarth/Barry area. read more

• Boys get in the swim

  THE SECOND night of Barry Amateur Swimming Club's 800 metre swim saw the boys competing and, as with the girls, the youngest club members set off first. read more

• Many thanks

  MAY I express my heartfelt thanks to those members of Barry Arts Centre who contributed, both on and off stage, to the success of our 40th Anniversary Show From read more

• Sad sight

  THIS morning I sat on a bench alongside the Waters' Edge Residential Home, it is a sad sight. read more

• Firework thugs in the spotlight

  BARRY residents being intimidated by fireworks have a chance to stop irresponsible shopkeepers from selling the dangerous pyrotechnics illegally. read more

• Helping end arson attacks

  A DINAS Powys firm is helping to drastically reduce arson attacks, by stopping youngsters re-offending. read more

• Well done!

  MY CONGRATULATIONS to Barry Arts for such a fantastic performance of From This Moment On. What a musical it was - the cast was brilliant, the music toe-tapping. read more

• Labour of love for football fantics

  MOST Cardiff City fans are getting excited by their team this season as they look to win promotion to the Premiership. read more

• Thankless task for Hughes

  BARRY TOWN 1, RISCA 2 read more

• DVD review: Rules of Attraction

  WARNING! Do not watch this movie with your parents - you will not know where to look. It's term-time at Camden College. read more

• Festive joy

  BARRIVALE Community Aid will hold its Christmas party at Barry Memorial Hall at 1.30pm on December 11. read more

• What's on in around Barry from Thursday October 9 to Wednesday October 15

  THURSDAY read more

• Kan u sppel?

  TIME to banish those spelling blues! read more

• Truth is out

  SO Plaid Cymru has produced their biggest political suicide note ever - by finally admitting that they want independence for Wales! read more

On this day: Barry Archive