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• Fight over path

  A SCHOOL'S head teacher and governors are at loggerheads with the council over a path they say will become "a dangerous rat-run" which will compromise children's safety. read more

• Children are going to great lengths

  BARRY Amateur Swimming Club took part in the British Long Distance Postal swim, in which competitors have an hour to swim as many lengths of the pool as they can. read more

• Jenner Park debut bodes well for future

  THE UNDER-14 soccer development squad from Barry Compre-hensive School played their first fixture under lights at Jenner Park. read more

• Eagles soar in title-winning showing

  THE Eagles Gym fighters have proved they are ready to start bringing the titles home! read more

• What's on in and around Barry

  Monday - Gibbonsdown Childrens Centre, Ramsey Road, Barry. read more

• The Village

  CLEVER director M Night Shyamalan will find it hard to beat his top-scoring film The Sixth Sense, but The Village is just as well thought out. read more

• Swan Song

  FOR as long as I can remember I have taken my children and grandchildren to the Lake for the simple pleasure of feeding the swans. read more

• New steps

  DOES anyone else in Barry get the feeling that you cannot trust the Vale Council? read more

• Lifeboats

  THE people of Great Britain have shown how generous they can be, following the recent tsunami disaster. read more

• Reaction

  YOU kindly published my letter on January 20, entitled 'Lake trust'. read more

• Young Kyron among academy achievers

  STUDENTS of the Welsh Academy of Martial Arts in Barry returned from London with outstanding results in the British Premier League finals. read more

• Barry fencer picks up a gold medal

  BARRY fencer Susan Dodd picked up another Welsh medal at the weekend - and this time it was gold. read more

• Vale to be stung by double tax rise

  COUNCIL Tax will rise by 4.7 per cent in the Vale of Glamorgan. read more

• Campaigners join forces to stop phone mast plan

  SUPPORT is growing for a campaign to stop a mobile phone mast being sited just yards from one of the Vale of Glamorgan's largest schools. read more

• Police operation deemed a success in town centre

  THE Vale of Glamorgan Community Safety Partnership has announced the success of Operation Daventry, targeting pickpockets, bag snatches and retail theft in Barry Town Centre. read more

• Church hall reopens on 50th anniversary date

  A BARRY church has celebrated a landmark anniversary by opening the doors of a completely refurbished hall - 50 years to the very day it first opened to the public. read more

• 'Outstanding' school report

  CHILDREN and staff from a Barry primary school are celebrating after a top-class report from inspectors. read more

• Pots of cash needed for China

  A VOLUNTEER is raising money to go on a trip to help educate underprivileged people in China. read more

• Pupils put on a special show for class assembly

  YEAR 4 pupils at All Saints Church in Wales Primary School have been busy. read more

• Pupils learn survival skills survival skills

  FORTY pupils from Barry Comprehensive attended an activities day at Cwrt-Y-Gollen Army Training Camp, Crickhowell. read more

On this day: Barry Archive