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• Services to be slashed

  VITAL services for the Vale of Glamorgan's most vulnerable residents could be slashed by 1.4m next year. read more

• Sully bogged down in sand

  PANT YR AWEL 1 read more

• Dragons' shock victory

  MOTAQUOTE WELSH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE: read more

• Memories

  EXTRACTS from the Barry & District News of December 23, 1954: read more

• What's on in and around Barry

  Thursday: * Highlight Community Centre, Behind Tesco's. read more

• CD Review - Ultimate Kylie

  WELL, it's about time Kylie Minogue brought out a'best of' album, and it's good to hear that Ultimate Kylie is worth the wait. read more

• DVD Review - King Arthur

  JERRY Bruckheimer's budget-busting film claims to be the true story behind the King Arthur legend. read more

• Lost Dogs

  WHAT happens to all the lost dogs in the Vale? I am shocked to discover that there is no animal shelter or facilities to report, find or take in lost dogs. Twice this month I have found lost dogs and when the local police were contacted I was told to just let them go as there was nowhere to take them. read more

• Vale Music

  ON BEHALF of the Committee of Music in the Vale, I would like to thank you and all those concerned for the coverage Barry & District News and Penarth Times gave to our competitions last month. It was a most valuable help in the promotion of what has become a prestigious cultural event for all young singers and instrumentalists between 10 and 22 years of age living in our area of South Wales. read more

• Barry Town

  HAPPY Christmas to all the Barry Town heroes who, onSaturday, December 18, who beat Grange Quins two nil in Barrys home match at Port Talbot. read more

• Phone risks

  THE HEADMASTER of Bryn Hafren School, Phil Whitcombe, makes an unsustainable assumption that we all use (or own) mobile, telephones (Barry & District News, December 16, page 3). We do not. He is correct about the health risks from masts, but what about the health risks to himself and his pupils from the telephones themselves? read more

• Barry under-tens raise their game

  Sully Under-10s 24 read more

• Girls football coaching centre will kick off in the new year

  A NEW girls' football development initiative kicks off on Thursday, January 13, 2005. read more

• Leading the way

  A BARRY magistrates' clerk has been awarded top marks for his work within a government scheme called Operation Black Vote to help ethnic minorities work in the courts. read more

• 'Use your common sense'

  A BARRY man whose son was killed by a drink driver on Boxing Day last year has pleaded for common sense to prevail this Christmas. read more

• Rich pickings for group promoting healthy diets

  BARRY organisations were top of the class at the first ever awards ceremony for volunteers in the Vale of Glamorgan. read more

• Council agrees pay rise for its members

  INDEPENDENT Vale of Glamorgan members have hit out at other councillors who did not vote against a motion to increase allowances. read more

• School is top of the recyclers

  A VALE of Glamorgan school has scooped a 1000 prize in a national recycling competition organised by Yellow Pages. read more

• Council to drain beauty spot lake

  ONE of Barry's most beautiful tourist attractions is set to be drained to help reduce the risk of passenger planes being hit by birds who live on the water. read more

• Listings

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