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Honour for generous Alf, 80

THE former manager of Barry Docks, who donated 40,000 of a cash prize to the St John Ambulance Service, will be promoted to Commander Brother of the Order by HRH The Duke of Glou-cester, at a ceremony in Lla-ndaff Cathedral on July 2. read more
Five face up to challenge

FIVE men from a local company are attempting to climb three mountains in North, Mid and South Wales in just 15 hours on June 11 - and all to raise money for Ty Hafan. read more
Memories from the Barry & District News of 50 and 25 years ago

EXTRACTS from the Barry & District News of May 26, 1955: read more
Young cricketers in batting battles

THE Astoria Cardiff and Vale Junior Cricket League week two saw ten matches being started, with Cowbridge v Cardiff U13s abandoned in heavy rain. read more
Its in the bag for fundraisers

BARRY Comprehensive school's pupils and staff raised £1,800 in one go for the school's adopted charity - the Jamie Adamson Memorial Fund. read more
View from New Zealand by Roger Windle

AS I write this, the Argentina game has just finished, and the Lions management will have plenty to think about on the long trip out here. read more

Archive - Thursday, 26 May 2005