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• Cost of war

  WE HEAR a substantial amount about the Iraq war, but very little about its cost, but now we know. read more

• Fete success for Friends

  THE ANNUAL Friends of Barry Hospital fete was a huge success this year. read more

• 'I owe my life to Jane'

  A BARRY woman who cheated death several times over the last four years says she owes her life to Vale AM Jane Hutt. read more

• First-time festival held in the High Street

  BARRY turned out in force last weekend to take part in the first High Street Festival. read more

• Vale players' success at world karate event

  VALE Karate based at Barry Leisure Centre was extremely proud to have two of its coaches selected to represent Great Britain at The World Universities Karate Championships, which took place in Belgrade on the weekend of July 10 and 11. read more

• Degree gained against all the odds

  A BARRY man has overcome dyslexia to achieve a university degree in psychology. read more

• Barry Town want Waterfront home

  BARRY Town Football Club's dynamic chairman has revealed ambitious plans to build a massive stadium at the Waterfront. read more

• 'Get ready for battle'

  THERE was a fantastic day for members of the Welsh Contact Karate Association (WCKA) in Barry this weekend. read more

• Events in and around Barry from Thursday July 29 to Wednesday August 4

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• 'I owe my life to Jane'

  A BARRY woman who cheated death several times over the last four years says she owes her life to Vale AM Jane Hutt. read more

• 'Don't mention the asbestos'

  A BARRY woman who was given dangerous advice on asbestos disposal has received an apology from the Vale of Glamorgan Council. read more

• Centurions one game away from Lords final

  SULLY Centurions amazing season rolled on last weekend. On Saturday the 1st XI beat Pentyrch, and on a never-to-be-forgotten Sunday, Centurions reached the semi-final of the National Village Cup sponsored by NPower. read more

• DVD Review: The School of Rock

  JACK Black is back in 'School of Rock' as Dewey Finn, a thirty-something metal guitarist just kicked out of his band. read more

• New life planned for our old town

  EVERYBODY is buzzing about Barry. read more

• Post is better late than never

  THIS week we asked Penarthians what they thought of the changes to the postal service introduced for Penarth's CF64 postcode area on July 12. read more

• Coin hope

  HAVE you collected any loose change at home, perhaps in a bottle or a box? Do you know what to do with it? read more

• CD Review: McFly 'Room on the Third Floor'

  The McFly boys are building on the phenomenal success of their debut single Five Colours In Her Hair, and their second smash, Obviously, to release Room On The 3rd Floor' an album teeming with love, loss, frustration and a humorous songwriting spark. read more

• Victims of anti-social behaviour need help

  DISTRAUGHT victims of anti-social behaviour in Barry should have better support and advice claims a Labour councillor. read more

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

  50 YEARS AGO read more

• On the ball

  AS you see I live I Somerset but as often as I can I travel to Barry to watch Barry Town Football Club. Otherwise I depend on the Barry & District News for reports and information. read more

On this day: Barry Archive