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• Ground wars

  BARRY'S newest football club, Barry FC, look set to go head-to-head with one of its oldest, Barry Town, in the battle for Jenner Park. read more

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

  EXTRACTS from the Barry & District News of June 30, 1955: read more

• Nuclear site

  REGARDING the article on Flatholm as a proposed nuclear dump (Barry and District News, June 16). read more

• Discus joy

  WHILE my son and I were walking past Jenner Park this week, I noticed to my amazement that a new - yes new - discus cage had been erected on the field! read more

• Fundraising

  THE Barry Branch of Save the Children would like to thank the people of Barry and the Vale for their support of fundraising activities during the past year. read more

• Crown jewel

  MY parents lived with my grandparents George and Gladys/Doris Heathfield (nee Slade) in Kathleen Street, Barry at the time of the coronation. read more

• Twin towns

  I RESPOND to Cllr Shirley Hodges" remarks regarding the friendship pact with Kinsale, Southern Ireland (Barry and District News, Thursday, June 16). read more

• Bread of health

  PUPILS at a Barry primary school were encouraged to use their loaf when family baker Warburtons paid a visit to put the healthy eating message across. read more

• Couple cheat death

  A CADOXTON couple had a lucky escape last week when lightning struck their home during the early hours of the morning. read more

• Police look into death

  POLICE in South Africa are investigating the death of a 27-year-old Barry man, who died while on holiday in the country visiting his family. read more

• View from New Zealand by Roger Windle

  MOST of the talk following last weekend"s first test has concentrated on the unsavoury departure of Brian O"Driscoll, but I had the uneasy feeling that this was a ploy on the part of Woodward and his spin doctor Alistair Campbell to deflect attention away from the inept performance of the Lions. read more

On this day: Barry Archive