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• Optimism grows for Barry's future

  BARRY'S £134m investment schemes have inspired confidence in the town and boosted optimism. read more

• Father's positive effort for charity

  A LLANTWIT Major man who successfully fought cancer twice has used his positive thinking to raise thousands for charity. read more

• What an eyeful as stars take to the stage

  BILLBOARD Ensemble's third 'Pop-Stars in Their Eyes' evening, held at the Masonic Hall, Barry on Saturday, March 13, was a sell-out success. read more

• Stop litter louts ruining the town

  A BARRY estate's flytipping problem has prompted calls for a campaign to catch culprits in the act. read more

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

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• Jamie hopes to find 'true voice'

  BARRY'S popstar Jamie Shaw has proved he is willing to weather the storm to learn Welsh. read more

• Amazing turnout for new coach's first day

  DESPITE grey clouds there was an amazing turnout last Saturday for the opening of the new season at Dinas Powys Lawn Tennis Club. read more

• Yacht plan may bring marina

  BARRY Yacht Club's massive £450,000 redevelopment scheme could be the first step towards a marina in the town. read more

• Dream home is ruined by floods

  A RHOOSE couple's dream home has turned into a nightmare because of the torrent of water which cascades into their garden when rain is heavy. read more

• 550 jet repair jobs lost

  A QUARTER of the workforce have lost their jobs at the St Athan-based Defence Aviation Repair Agency (DARA). read more

• Send your hero to the US of A

  BARRY'S best-loved residents could soon be standing at San Francisco's fabulous Golden Gate bridge, or on Barcelona's Las Ramblas boulevard. read more

• Rescued from attack by dogs

  A BARRY boy was saved from an attack by two bull mastiff dogs thanks to the heroic action of two pensioners. read more

• Four month's for my son's life. Call that justice?

  A BARRY mother has hit out at the four month sentence given to the drink driver who knocked down her son. read more

On this day: Barry Archive