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• Take steps

  BY demolishing the Clive Road steps ABP are once again showing their contempt for the decent people of Barry Island, and indeed, the people of Barry generally - the steps work both ways. read more

• Open heart

  FORTY years ago in June this year, at the age of ten, I underwent open heart surgery at Sully Hospital. read more

• Petal power

  PLEASE can I say a huge thank you to Trudi and Nicola at Craizie Daisies for the beautiful flowers that they provided recently. read more

• Cinema review: Slyvia (15)

  Life and death of poetic duo read more

• War 'top up'

  ARE we overlooking an important point in the top-up fees debate? The government claims it has not enough money to make good the shortfall in education, or for that matter in our NHS. Then how did they find such staggering amounts, and are able to continue to find more, to fight George Bush's war? read more

• Cycle trial

  FOR the second time I am attempting to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats. read more

• Businessman sues radio star

  A VALE businessman is suing loud-mouthed Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles for a £1m after claiming his firm went bust because of the outspoken star. read more

• Thank you

  MAY I through your paper say a big thank you to all the people of Barry and surrounding area, for their kind support and generosity over the Christmas period helping us raise £6,753.44 allowing us to provide over 500 toys and over 100 food parcels for the less fortunate families in the community. read more

• Barry link means Thatcher may soon represent Wales

  BEN Thatcher, the Leicester City defender, might make his international bow for Wales later this month - thanks to his Barry grandmother. read more

• Air report

  I saw an article in the Barry and District News, December 18 issue, concerning passengers stopped at Cardiff International Airport. read more

• Taking the chill out of winter

  A BARRY home will soon be a warmer and cosier place, thanks to the Barry and District News/Round Table Fix It campaign. read more

• Centre would like to thank readers

  MAY I, through the pages of your newspaper, thank all your readers who supported the campaign to ensure that the Vale of Glamorgan Council did not withdraw vital funding from the Gibbonsdown Children's Centre. read more

• Big thanks

  MAY I, through your columns, express our heartfelt thanks to all the staff and customers at Morrisons, Barry, for helping to raise a record breaking £552,657.00 nationally, for Marie Curie Cancer Care. read more

• Centre stretched by circuit-training boom

  CIRCUIT-training classes at Barry Leisure Centre are enjoying a post-Christmas boom. read more

• Farm facility is put on the map

  ONE OF Barry's most vital community resources was given a huge boost to its profile when it was visited by a Welsh Assembly Minister. read more

• Safety concerns over road layout

  A CONCERNED Barry motorist wants to start a crusade to prevent more fatalities at a notorious accident blackspot. read more

• Well done!

  BOB and Sue from the King William would like to thank all who contributed to the Sarah Greening appeal. read more

• Dragons robbed

  Dragons robbed read more

• What's on in and around Barry from Thursday February 5 to Wednesday February 10

  Thursday read more

• Lost phone

  A YOUNG man named Thomas Dupie from Jenner Road, Barry, has brought my faith back in human nature. read more

On this day: Barry Archive