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• Fury over demolition

  BARRY Island residents are furious they were not warned about the demolition of the Clive Road steps. read more

• Top squash from the Barry Leisure centre teams

  ALL four teams at the Barry Leisure Squash Club won their respective divisions before Christmas. read more

• Early raid

  IN the early hours of Thursday morning (January 22) residents in Clive Road were woken by floodlights, heavy machinery and the sound of disintegrating concrete. read more

• Lisa's back from key work in Iraq

  A BARRY soldier is home safe and sound, after spending the last six months helping to rebuild war-torn Iraq. read more

• Dad killed in crash

  A FORTY-FIVE-year-old dad has died following a car crash on Barry's Link Road. read more

• Remove top

  SCOPE Recycling, based at Ty-Verlon Industrial Estate, Barry, in conjunction with the Vale of Glamorgan Council operates a plastic bottle bank at 22 sites throughout the Vale. read more

• Golden weekend for Harrier Jamie in National indoor championships

  BARRY and Vale Harrier Jamie Jones picked up three gold medals at the Welsh National Indoor Athletics Championships in Cardiff at the weekend, to cap off an excellent weekend for the club. read more

• Help Daniel with African appeal

  A STUDENT from Barry is raising £3,500 for charity so that he can follow in the footsteps of Prince William. read more

• Keep quiet

  HOW stupid the Vale of Glamorgan Council is to announced to the world there will be CCTV cameras monitoring Central Park. read more

• Tragedy prompts bus safety review

  THE SHOCKING accident that killed a 12-year old Vale of Glamorgan boy has led to a massive review into school transport. read more

• DVD review - Bringing down the house

  BLACK cool meets uptight white in the sweetly funny romantic comedy Bringing Down the House. read more

• Disgusting

  WELL they've finally gone and got rid of the Clive Road steps. read more

• Campaign success

  GIBBONSDOWN Children's Centre has been saved from almost certain closure - and it's all thanks to the Barry and District News. read more

• Town promotes fitness scheme

  BARRY became the focal point for an exciting new Wales-wide sports launch last week. read more

• Council putting my son at risk

  A BARRY schoolboy has not been in class since September because his mother claims the Vale of Glamorgan Council is putting her child's life at risk. read more

• Sully wants to stay put

  A POLITICAL boundary change for Sully has been greeted with disdain by community councillors. read more

• Pigeons are put down

  HIGH Street residents and traders have seen a gruesome end to a battle over trapped pigeons. read more

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

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• Nightmare goes on as Town slip again

  BARRY Town's match at Afan Lido on Saturday is now a must-win for the Dragons, after their Jenner Park jinx continued on Saturday. read more

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On this day: Barry Archive