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• Light up

  I HAVE been driving a very, very long time and all that time ago our cars were powered by six volt batteries (not heavy duty) so we tried to save them by not using our lights before we absolutely had to use them. read more

• Full range of medals for Rhoose club competitors

  RHOOSE Junior Kickbox School Zen Dragon WSKA took gold, silver and bronze at the last Ebbw Vale competition. read more

• CD review: 'Trading snakeoil for Wolftickets' Gary Jules

  WHEN a relatively unknown artists like Gary Jules comes to the fore by releasing an ear-catching tune, it is with some trepidation that you buy the album, in this instance Trading Snakeoil For Wolftickets. read more

• Tributes piad to a 'gentle giant'

  A FORMER Cardiff Wales Airport director has died. read more

• 'Treat our son'

  FURIOUS Barry parents Katie and Dean Payne, whose baby son has waited more than a year for a vital operation, have slammed the local health service read more

• Step action

  PLAID Cymru councillors Nic Hodges and Steffan Wiliam are upset with the actions of Associated British Ports (ABP) destroying steps at Clive Road on Barry Island. read more

• Davies is resident pro at Harbour Snooker Centre

  ANTHONY DAVIES, the world-ranked number 31 professional snooker player, is now resident professional at Harbour Snooker Centre, Barry Island. read more

• Alleygating

  I AM glad that the Alleygating will be coming to Barry soon and that some residents of the Castleland Ward will benefit in this pilot scheme for South Wales. read more

• 'Protect our kids'

  BARRY residents are demanding action to protect their children after another road accident in the neighbourhood. read more

• Room with a rubbish view

  BARRY flytippers have been slammed by a furious resident whose home overlooks a notorious dumping ground. read more

• Fishermen

  In your January 8 edition in Letters Extra Julie Phillips wrote about "Dead Fish." read more

• Planning

  THE VALE of Glamorgan Council vetoed planning permission for housing development at Darren Farm, Cowbridge, and yet seeks to build on greenfield sites in Cadoxton's Old Village. read more

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

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• Path closed

  I totally agree with Councillor Rob Curtis letter (Barry & District News, January 22, 2004) "We're Last." read more

• It's time to rat on drugs rats

  BARRY'S drug pushers are being targeted in an initiative to 'Rat on a Rat'. read more

• Opposition

  ONCE again Associated British Ports and the Waterfront development have run roughshod over the people of Barry. read more

• DVD review: Basic

  WHY THIS movie is called Basic is a bit of a mystery. It is very complicated and unless you watch it right from the very start - without blinking - you could get lost. read more

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