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• COMMUNITY CENTRE FIRE WASARSON

  A BARRY resident has called for the council to pull down a former community centre after it was deliberately set on fire. read more

• Tag rugby scheme for kids encourages fun with sport

  TAG rugby tournaments are being held for a range of Vale of Glamorgan primary schools with the aim of involving more youngsters in the sport. read more

• Roll call for 2005 honours

  ON Saturday, February 11, the Barry Amateur Swimming Club held its 80th Annual General Meeting. read more

• Victory for Holton

  WEIGHBRIDGE HOTSPUR 0 HOLTON ROAD 4 read more

• Kyron rockets up the rankings

  KYRON SULLIVAN, from Barry, has won his first professional golf title at the age of 29. read more

• Town toilets

  I AM grateful to reader Mrs Klee of Gladstone Road, whose article appeared in the Barry & District News on February 16, and which concerned the lack of public toilets in the town. read more

• Tax rises

  VALE of Glamorgan Council Tax rise is to be 5.5 percent - andthat is without the Police precept! read more

• Musical fun

  I HAD the great pleasure of watching PUKKA"s presentation of West Side Story at the Memorial Hall recently. read more

• Classic show

  I WOULD like to, through the Barry & District News, say a huge congratulations to all involved in Pukka Productions" latest production of the all-time classic West Side Story. read more

• Linnets dominate but its Llantwit who take the points

  BARRY FC dominated their home game with Llantwit Major at Jenner Park last Saturday in one of the few Vale of Glamorgan Premier League matches to beat the weather. read more

• Town honour

  PRIDE In Barry is delighted to announce the establishment of its' Ambassador Awards Scheme, to recognise and encourage individuals, organisations and businesses who promote civic pride in Barry. read more

• ...but good news for residents as council considers new CCTV camera

  Meanwhile, Cadoxton residents could soon see the benefit of a new CCTV camera in the area. read more

• Lidl plan approved

  PLANS to expand a Barry supermarket have been given the green light. read more

• Public need to be protected

  A 21-YEAR-OLD from Barry has been issued with an Anti Social Behaviour Order (Asbo)'to protect the public' after notching up his seventh conviction for criminal damage since 2002. read more

• Woman is back in court

  A 21-YEAR-OLD Barry woman who admitted stealing from her great-uncle was back in court this week, after she failed to keep appointments as part of her community punishment order. read more

• Aled is set for the long run

  TEACHER Aled Rhys Williams is hard at it training for the London Marathon in April 2006. read more

• Dangerous goods

  A SWOOP on a range of local shops by Vale of Glamorgan Council Trading Standards officers has found shopkeepers selling dangerous and life threatening goods to under-age children. read more

• Barry student forms film crew to go to World Cup

  A BARRY student is taking the road to the World Cup finals this summer to make a documentary on the fans who follow their country through the tournament. read more

• Project is full steam ahead

  THE latest rolling stock to be delivered to one of the UK's fastest growing heritage railway projects has become the first to use a newly-created main connection with the national network. read more

• Housing

  I REFER to recent articles and a letter in the Barry and District News relating to the volume of boarded-up properties in the Colcot area particularly at St Michaels Gardens. read more

On this day: Barry Archive