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• Uncaring

  I LEFT for my walk around The Knap at 10am on Monday last week, expecting that after all the recent coverage in the press, it would be free of dog mess. read more

• Mother relieved

  A GRIEVING Barry mother has spoken out about the loss of her only son after the coroner released a death certificate stating he died of natural causes. read more

• Book makes history

  A BARRY-born writer has penned a book that is creating waves in the world of state-of-the-art wireless technology. read more

• Jo's loyal support honoured at Brynhill

  THE LADIES Captain Mrs Pam Melvin announced at Brynhill Golf Club Ladies Section AGM, that the club has decided to confer an honorary membership on Mrs Jo Whitehouse in recognition of her many years of loyal support to the club and ladies section. read more

• Indoor turf

  IT WAS reported last week that another £500,000 is going to be given to the Vale of Glamorgan Heritage Railway, bringing the total spent on it to nearly £5 million. read more

• Survivor quits the limelight

  DINAS Powys 'Survivor' Charlotte Hobrough has dramatically revealed she is quitting the glittering world of fame for property development. read more

• Neglected

  AS BARRY has grown in population to almost 50,000 inhabitants, standards have deteriorated in tandem with the growth of the town. read more

• Route will link town with island

  BARRY is full steam ahead on a £500,000 re-development that will see a circular walking route linking the town with the island. read more

• Keep tidy

  IN REPLY to the letter from Mr Douglas about "Sea Walk", perhaps he should get his facts right. read more

• Reward for return of rare machine

  A BARRY building developer is offering a reward for the return of a valuable piece of machinery stolen last month. read more

• Job facts

  Regarding Jobcentre Plus services in the Vale. read more

• CD review One by One by Foo Fighters

  EACH time Foo Fighters bring a song into the British charts, it lingers for a while and then seems to disappear. read more

• My son's no yobbo

  A VALE mother has defended her son who returned to school this week after shooting a teacher with a plastic pellet. read more

• Expensive game for Vale children

  BARRY childrens' love of the 'beautiful game' can cost them dear in the Vale of Glamorgan. read more

• What's on on and around Barry from Thursday February 13 to Wednesday February 19

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• Take pride

  I WALK here, I walk there, Rubbish is piled everywhere. read more

• Cinema review Catch me if you can

  With barely a hiccup in his career, Spielberg has directed some great films and his latest hit Minority Report proves that he can still do his job . For Catch Me If You Can he has teamed up with Leonard DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. read more

• Police stormed into our home

  A BARRY pensioner who suffers with chronic asthma and lung disease says he was left angry and shaken after police 'stormed' into his home. read more

• Cup progress

  BARRY TOWN 4, PONTARDAWE 1 (WELSH CUP) read more

• Unsociable

  HOW interesting to read of Steve Hunt's concern for local skateboarders in last week's issue. read more

On this day: Barry Archive