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• Grand plans for our town

  THE centre of Barry could soon look very different . . . read more

• Centurions hit the heights

  SULLY Centurions 1st XI had a remarkable day last Saturday in the local derby with Penarth, recording a new league highest total of 380-4 on a rock hard Sully wicket. read more

• Youngsters earn black belts

  THERE was a very important grading date for the students of the Welsh Academy of Martial Arts - where all five graded for their First Degree Black Belts. read more

• Barry overcome bad start to claim draw

  BARRY Wanderers 1st XI hosted Monkswood on a cooler day than of late and on winning the toss opted to bat - a decision that skipper Barnes was soon to rue. read more

• What's on in and around Barry

  THURSDAY - King William Public House, Cadoxton. read more

• Rubbish way to lay blame

  IN response to J Evans (Barry and District News, July 14), can I ask who he thinks drops rubbish in Barry Town Centre? read more

• Town pride

  I REFER to the letter from J Evans ("Dirty Town" - Barry and District News, July 14). read more

• Pop politics

  I DID not attend or watch the Live8 concerts for two main reasons. read more

• Memories from the Barry and District News of 50 and 25 years ago

  EXTRACTS from the Barry and District News of July 21, 1955: read more

• Ashley is through to final

  A YOUNG protg of Cadoxton Bowling Club, Ashley Brown, has reached the final of the Vale of Glamorgan County Bowling Asso-ciation Under-18 competition. read more

• Club's on a roll after grant award

  BARRY Rhythmic Gymnastics Club have been awarded an £8,000 sports grant to help improve their facilities. read more

• Ready to hop to it

  A BREWERY is set to open in Barry - and will be supplying real ale to pubs in the area. read more

• Health team to be axed

  A VITAL support programme for foster carers in the Vale of Glamorgan looks certain to be axed in September. read more

• Dog saves cat"s life

  A DOG saved a cat from being mauled to death as their owner watched in horror. read more

• Busy time for coastguard

  IT has been a very busy time for the Coastguard unit based on Barry Island. read more

• PACT will help keep staff safe

  BARRY shoppers lent their support to a scheme which will help safeguard shopworkers from abusive customers. read more

• Mayor"s bid to boost centre

  A CONVERTED chapel in Barry is providing a vital day service for adults with learning disabilities. read more

• Call for life-savers

  GIBBONSDOWN councillor Rob Curtis has called for all Vale of Glamorgan sports complexes to be fitted with life-saving portable defibrillators. read more

• Fete is such fun in the sun

  THE League of Friends of Barry Hospital held their annual fete on Saturday and enjoyed wonderful weather for the event. read more

• Police arrest three after man left critical in assault

  SOUTH Wales Police have arrested three men from Barry following an assault that left a 25-year-old man in a critical condition in hospital. read more

On this day: Barry Archive