Looking back...

Sea View FC, winners of the South Wales Senior Cup on May 17, 1983. Back row (l-r) T Clarke, G Oxley, N Burniston, M Roscrow, A Stamp, J Blackie, D Higgett, M James, M Clemo. Front row (l-r) J Griffiths, S Hill, P Twomey, T Adams, I Twomey, Doc Brown.

6:30am Thursday 23rd May 2013

THIS photograph of Sea View FC taken on May 17, 1983, was submitted by Doc Brown.

A tribute

6:20am Thursday 23rd May 2013

AS a tribute, on the first anniversary of the death of Councillor Margaret Alexander (May 26) the former Mayor and Leader of the Council of the Vale of Glamorgan I submit this poem she wrote about growing up in Barry in the 1950s.

Together we can make a better Wales

6:10am Thursday 23rd May 2013

AS the leader of Plaid Cymru, creating jobs and improving the Welsh economy has been my number one priority.

Park signs

6:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

I WOULD like to respond to the letter about Bassett Park (Barry & District News, May 16).

Taking issue seriously

5:50am Thursday 23rd May 2013

DEMENTIA has been very prominent in the news recently and it’s good that the government finally seems to be taking this issue seriously, especially during Dementia Awareness Week.

Unable to fight back

5:40am Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE writer of the letter headed ‘Pressure on poor’ (Barry & District News, May 16) is absolutely right to point out the price being paid by those affected by the UK Government’s dismantling of the welfare state.

Lake in spring

Lake in spring

5:20am Thursday 23rd May 2013

BARRY Lake in spring

Facts not opinions

5:10am Thursday 23rd May 2013

NOW that the dust has all but settled on the last six weeks of ‘Maggie Mania’ why not ponder awhile on some facts, rather than opinions.

Stamps wanted

5:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

I AM again appealing to everyone to save their used postage stamps for the Guide Dogs for the Blind.

Pressure from cutbacks

7:40am Thursday 16th May 2013

I WAS really saddened to hear of the grandmother who committed suicide because she could not pay the bedroom tax.






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