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• Feeling hot, hot, hot!

  BARRY Island's sizzling beach was the dazzling destination for hundreds of sun worshippers this week as August brought soaring temperatures to Britain. read more

• Boxer is inspired by trip to hospice

  WORLD boxing champion Joe Calzaghe showed his softer side when he visited Sully to launch the Ty Hafan Taff Trail Challenge. read more

• Happy days

  AS PREVIOUSLY reported, Windsor Road Playgroup, Barry, closed for good on Friday, July 18, 2003, after 30 years of service to the community. read more

• Wanderers into final again

  On Saturday, Barry Wanderers first XI hosted St Peters at Sully Hospital in a must-win game for both sides. read more

• Answer us

  For the benefit of myself and others who are interested, can we address through your newspaper two simple questions to those who are hiding behind each other's coat tails? read more

• Thank you

  ON behalf of the Barry Link Group of the British Red Cross, I should like to thank the people of Barry and the Vale for the support they gave us during Red Cross Week, 2003. read more

• CCTV for cabbies?

  A BARRY taxi driver who suffered a vicious attack from a female assailant is calling for the Vale of Glamorgan council to install CCTV cameras into all Vale taxis. read more

• School funding is 'inadequate'

  A VALE OF GLAMORGAN headteacher has backed the local authority's criticism of the Welsh Government over its "inadequate" education funding for the area. read more

• In the swim?

  WITH regard to the free swimming pilot scheme that the Vale Council has introduced in the Vale Leisure Centres for children during the summer holidays. read more

• Blunder

  AT LAST Barry Town Council admits its blunder over the attempted re-naming of our memorial to the fallen. My contribution to the debate was printed in your newspaper nine months ago and there have been countless letters since then. read more

• The future of bowls at Millwood

  IN THEIR inaugural Vale of Glamorgan League match, Millwood Juniors welcomed Murch Juniors, Dinas Powys, to the Broad Close Green. read more

• Help study

  MENTAL health problems are now the leading cause of maternal death in the UK. A recent study by psychologist Steven Joseph indicates that one in 20 women suffer Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after childbirth. read more

• Anne holds her President's Day

  GLAMORGAN County Women's Bowling Association President, Mrs Anne Davies held her President's Day at Millwood Bowling Club last Friday. read more

• Radical changes on way for Dragons

  AT THE time of going to press it is difficult to make an assessment of just what is going on at Jenner Park. read more

• Recycling

  THANK you SCOPE and thank you Tesco for at last realising the need to recycle plastic. read more

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

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• Events in and around Barry from Thursday August 7 to Wednesday August 13

  Thursday read more

• CD Rview: Kym Marsh 'Standing Tall'

  YOU WOULD be forgiven if it were a struggle to remember Hear'Say, but they did exist. read more

• Byem bye Fash!

  HE CAME, he saw, and he left to concentrate on his showbiz career. read more

• The future of bowls at Millwood

  IN THEIR inaugural Vale of Glamorgan League match, Millwood Juniors welcomed Murch Juniors, Dinas Powys, to the Broad Close Green. read more

On this day: Barry Archive