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• Six arrested in dawn drug raid

  FIVE dawn raids lead to six arrests and a haul of class A drugs, weapons and wads of cash as police swooped in Cadoxton last week. read more

• Join forum

  THE Barry Men's Forum will be opening its 37th year of talks in the hall of The United Reformed Church on Windsor Road on October 7. The meetings open at 10.30am for 10.45am start and the meeting closes at noon. read more

• Hair today, gone tomorrow!

  A PENARTH pub was the source of hilarious antics over the bank holiday weekend as hairdressers went wild for charity. read more

• A Royal invitation

  A BARRY couple were shocked and stunned when an invite to one of the Queen's famous garden parties landed on their doormat. read more

• Julie's the best mum in Barry

  THE BARRY and District News has found the best mum in town. read more

• CD review of Now 58

  WE ALL love compilation albums - and it's a good thing, too, or there wouldn't be a NOW 58! read more

• Our champ

  I was pleasantly surprised to see David Davies win a bronze medal at the Athens Olympic Games. read more

• Play a part in Mark's bid for a gold medal

  A YOUNG Barry sportsman has won nearly fifty medals, but needs help to finance his next assault on the world of sport. read more

• Builder admits asbestos error

  A BARRY building company has been slammed with a £4,500 fine for failing to ensure the safe disposal of asbestos from a Vale school site. read more

• Catch Chloe at festival

  BRYN HAFREN girls were pleased with their results as pupils achieved a high standard in their GCSE exam passes. read more

• 'It's still sinking in'

  OLYMPIC swimming sensation David Davies was at the Audi garage in Cardiff yesterday, casting his eye over the latest models in the range. read more

• Inspiring

  It warmed the cockles of an old man's heart to see one of our own storming through the Olympics to bring home a medal. read more

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

  EXTRACTS from the Barry & District News of September 2, 1954: read more

• DVD review of Gothika

  FORGET the popcorn. The only thing you'll need to watch Gothika is a great big cushion to hide behind. read more

• It was a week of two teams

  JUST when you think it couldn't get any worse, inevitably it does. Needing to bounce back from the disappointment of the Briton Ferry defeat, Barry took on Bettws the following Tuesday night. read more

• Shuffle it!

  WE are looking for three players to represent your county at the UK Shuffleboard Championships to be held as part of the Eastbourne Beer Festival, October 7 to 9, 2004 on the glorious south coast. read more

• Cleared of smuggling

  TWO BARRY men have walked free from court after a smuggling case against them collapsed. read more

• Gymnasts wow judges

  CONGRATULATIONS to Lorelei Westcott, aged 11, and Nicole Gannon, aged nine. read more

• What's on in and around Barry from Thursday September 2 to Wednesday September 8

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• Get tough

  THE RECENT case of the football manager who escaped with just a community service sentence shows unacceptable leniency from the courts yet again. read more

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