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• GO TO JAIL!

  A FATHER-OF-TWO has been jailed for a year and banned from the road for two years for driving across the pavement near a Barry school as children were making their way home. read more

• Runtastic!

  SULLY Centurions 1st XI made a sensational start with a huge 157 run victory at Sully on Bank Holiday Monday in the first league game of the season. read more

• Hundreds turn out for annual contest

  MORE than 350 children in different age groups at Under 8, 9, 10, 11 13 and 14 took part in Cadoxton Imps AFC's annual mini and junior 5-a-side tournament at Sully Sports and Social Club on Bank Holiday Monday. read more

• Success for gymnasts in National gradings

  BARRY YMCA gymnasts enjoyed success in the National Gradings event, which was recently held at the Welsh Institute of Sport. read more

• Focus was on skills, not winning, at football festival

  FORTY clubs from across the Vale of Glamorgan have been represented at a special football festival. read more

• Drink driver

  I am incensed that the Palmer family has to go through all this again (Barry and District News, April 27). read more

• Destruction

  WITH reference to Pencoedtre Woodland and its possible destruction. read more

• Guild's work

  I AM a student at the University of Glamorgan researching the Women s Co-operative Guild in Wales. read more

• 'Whingers'

  DID you read the letter School Cash (Barry & District, April 20) by Trudi Watts of Gibbonsdown Plaid? read more

• Linnets all set to celebrate

  THE Linnets finish their season with an away game against Master Mariner this Saturday. read more

• Drawing on a winning talent

  BARRY tattooist Lee Clements picked up a trio of trophies at a tattoo convention in Newport. read more

• 'Unsung hero'

  A PLAQUE was unveiled this week to honour a Barry journalist who was murdered more than 70 years ago. read more

• Award for bravery

  A BARRY police officer has been commended for bravery after he arrested an armed robber running from the scene of a crime. read more

• Real future for singer-songwriter

  A BARRY singer-songwriter hit the radio waves last week when she was featured on Real Radio. read more

• A chance to meet sea rescue heroes

  BARRY Dock Lifeboat Station will be opening its doors this Saturday with an open day. read more

• Where to go for dentist?

  THE HEALTH watchdog for the Vale of Glamorgan has said the Local Health Board is not providing the public with enough information on where to obtain NHS dental treatment. read more

• Charity trip to Oz

  A BARRY student is heading for Australia to help raise money for children with terminal cancer. read more

• Maternity change hailed as success

  THE HEAD of the health watchdog for the Vale of Glamorgan has said the transition to midwifery-led services at Llandough Hospital has been a success. read more

• Playing to remember

  THE annual Kyle Smith Memorial Football Match was held on the Bank Holiday weekend - and the crowds turned out in force to remember Kyle and raise money for two deserving causes. read more

• Navy men

  JANUARY 1 this year saw the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Naval Electrical Branch. read more

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