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• Man rescued in flat blaze

  A BARRY man had a lucky escape after a blaze broke out in his ground floor flat. read more

• DVD review X-Men 2

  A MUST for all comic book fans, X-Men 2 takes up where the last film left off. read more

• Drug-users targeted

  FOURTEEN youngsters were arrested in a police drugs crackdown in Barry. read more

• Grave care

  IN REPLY to last week's letter headlined Young Hero, my wife Phyllis Wells MBE has been looking after the war grave at the Merthyr Dyfan burial ground (Barry Cemetery) of Army, Navy, RAF, Merchant Navy, French sailors, Danish sailors, NFS and a Canadian soldier, since 1947. read more

• D-Day looms for Dragons

  On the afternoon of Wednesday, December 10, Barry Town AFC will know whether or not they have a future. read more

• Join sense

  FOR PEOPLE who are both deaf and blind, communicating and making sense of the outside world involves overcoming hurdles every day. read more

• Barry West End Cricket Club awards evening

  MEMBERS of Barry West End Cricket Club recently gathered at the Mount Sorrel Hotel for their 19th annual presentation evening, accompanied by their guests Colin and Margaret Kelly, of Bridgend CC. read more

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

  EXTRACTS from the Barry and District News of 50 and 25 years ago read more

• Town squander two goal lead

  BARRY TOWN 2, read more

• Diabolical

  WITH A history of 35 years Labour Party membership and having been selected three times as a parliamentary candidate (and serving 14 years as a Vale of Glamorgan Labour Councillor) I think I am qualified to pass opinion on the Blair regime - it's diabolical! read more

• PC jailed for illegal sex

  A SPECIAL police constable from Barry has been jailed after being caught on CCTV having under-age sex with a schoolgirl. read more

• CD review Pink 'Try This'

  WOW! This CD is miles better than the last one from the punk-pop mix that is Pink. Try This is less an exploration of her past, and more a foray into good ol' fashioned entertainment. read more

• Trust in our schools

  VALE of Glamorgan Council leaders are ploughing ahead with their plan to set up a special trust fund to pay for a massive spending programme on local schools. read more

• Gold concern

  ON READING the letter from Cllr Gordon Kemp (No Cost, Letters, November 13) I was strangely reminded of Mrs Dale's Diaries - "I'm worried about Jim". read more

• To the rescue ....

  BARRY Town Football Club has been pulled back from the brink of closure by an outstanding offer from a local businessman. read more

• Bus threat to taxis

  LOCAL taxi firms are up in arms over reports that the Council are to introduce a new bus service for Barry Island's booming nightlife. read more

• Trust it to win £5,000!

  A BARRY charity that helps youngsters with learning difficulties and those at risk of crime, drink and drugs, has won a national award. read more

• Honours even

  BARRY 17 PTS read more

• What's on in and around Barry from Thursday November 27 to Wednesday December 3

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• Four jailed four attack

  FOUR men have been jailed for a total of 27 years after they were found guilty of a serious assault in Barry. read more

On this day: Barry Archive