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On this day: Barry Archive

Barry Archive

• A disgrace

  WHAT a disgrace is the so-called car parking area slap, bang in the middle of town. There are more potholes and rucks, its a hazard to park. Who-ever is responsible for this mess should bow their heads in shame. read more

• Sketchy ideas for a dream life

  A BARRY cartoonist, whose work has appeared in several publications, has a dream of running his sketches in a national newspaper. read more

• Close paths

  I used to run guided walks in the Vale of Glamorgan of Archaeological and Historical sites, at their peak there were often 30 to 60 individuals attending. On several routes we used to find that a 'public footpath/right of way,' was overgrown. The end result restricted my groups access to various Vale of Glamorgan sites. read more

• Cofee and cakes swell coffers for visit

  FOR THE fourth year running, the Juniors at Dinas Powys Tennis Club hosted a coffee morning to raise money to entertain visiting children from Chernobyl in the summer. read more

• Thank you

  I won tickets to see Travis by entering your competition, and I just wanted to say I had the best night ever! read more

• Pom-poms out for Barry group

  A YOUNG Barry girl has beat boredom by setting up her own cheerleading group read more

• CF youngster helps charity

  A BRAVE Barry girl who battles against Cystic Fibrosis helped her doctors get one step closer to a cure when she presented the CF Trust with nearly £4,000. read more

• What's on in and around Barry from Thursday April 8 to Wednesday April 14

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• Island woes

  HOW galling to read "Celebrating Ten Years of Success" in last week's Barry & District News (April 1). With the focus on big stores, and houses, houses, and yet more houses, it seems the original residents of Barry Island have been forgotten. read more

On this day: Barry Archive