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• What's on in and around Barry from Thursday May 29 to Wednesday June 4

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• Pupil appeal

  WE are a class in Holton Primary School and are appealing to ex-pupils of Holton Road, School, so we can find out more about the history of our school. read more

• Kenny's story continued

  LAST WEEK we described the illustrious career of Barry Town manager Kenny Brown, his days at Norwich, West Ham and Millwall and the highs and lows of a life in soccer. read more

• Jungle pals plan soccer success

  BARRY Town Football Club's vibrant chairman John Fashanu has struck up another new friendship as a direct result of his rumble in the jungle. read more

• Traffic risks

  I WAS very interested to read the article in the Barry & District News dated May 15, 2003, concerning the risks posed to children of High Street School by heavy traffic. read more

• Culture train for next generation

  BARRY'S past, present and future was discussed at length last week when the University of Glamorgan's 'Culture Train' arrived in town. read more

• Arson attacks are on the rise

  FIRE chiefs fear a tragedy is waiting to happen because they are being inundated with deliberate mountainside and grass fires. read more

• War society

  I AM the local contact for the War Research Society run mainly by retired and serving Police Officers and Ex-Servicemen as a charitable hobby. read more

• Welcome home for two soldiers

  A BARRY soldier who was sent to the Gulf front line just weeks after his mum died has come home. read more

• Honest food

  If your local pub serves local produce, then now is your chance to reward it! read more

• Properties are safe from flood

  CONCERNED Barry residents are re-living the fears of four years ago when their houses were flooded with sewerage after claims a damaged water pipe has been left unattended. read more

• Six Barry gymnasts reach highest level

  TWENTY-THREE Barry YMCA gymnasts achieved tremendous success at the annual gradings at the Welsh Institute of Sport, Cardiff. read more

• Poetic injustice

  THE HEADMASTER of Barry Comprehensive School has slammed an examination blunder by the WJEC which he believes cannot be resolved. read more

• CD review Think Tank Blur

  BLUR is back - and sounding just as strange as ever. read more

• Thank you

  CAN I take the opportunity through your column to thank the two council workers (Vale of Glamorgan) who stopped the traffic at Weycock Cross on Friday, May 23 at 11.30am to allow a funeral cortege to pass through. read more

• Alpha Airport fly to league and cup double

  ALPHA Airport, in only their first season, discovered the cost of success when they had to play five games in 11 days, including three cup finals and one important league decider. read more

• Homeless help

  DESPITE claims that the Vale of Glamorgan is the wealthiest area in Wales, Shelter Cymru is constantly battling with homelessness. read more

• In debt?

  I AM the founder of the Bankruptcy Association and we are now in our twentieth year offering independent advice on debt and bankruptcy issues to people facing these problems. read more

• DVD review One Hour Photo

  PERHAPS this film is so chilling because it really could happen to you. read more

• Pupils decide what to learn

  A BARRY school believes letting pupils choose their curriculum is the route to success - and that is exactly what they are going to do from this coming September. read more

On this day: Barry Archive