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Looking back...

9:20am Thursday 4th February 2010

I WAS delighted to read on your web pages that my father, Sir Arthur Davies, was one of those who had been selected to be honoured by a blue plaque on his birthplace on Gladstone Road.

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Thank you

9:10am Thursday 4th February 2010

ON Thursday and Friday, January 21 and 22, Tesco management invited the Red Cross to collect money to send to Haiti after the terrible earthquake.

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Flat note

9:10am Thursday 4th February 2010

I THINK my fellow musicians may be interested in this.

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WITH reference to the letter ('Look after our Elderly,' January 21), can I firstly reassure residents that the Vale of Glamorgan Council remains committed to the accessibility of its services regardless of age or ability.

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Centre call

9:00am Thursday 4th February 2010

DR Jonathan Hicks is to be loudly applauded by the residents of Barry and the Vale in his efforts to secure a heritage centre for the area (Barry & District News, January 28).

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1950 school picture included some familiar faces

8:50am Thursday 4th February 2010

REGARDING the Looking Back photograph of Romilly School circa 1950 submitted to your paper by Allan Davies from St Helier, Jersey, I am able to put names to a few of those pictured in it.

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Come and sing with us

8:50am Thursday 4th February 2010

MARCH 2, 2010, marks the tenth anniversary of the Rainbow Concert Party, and we are looking for more singers (over 50 years) who would enjoy singing old-time songs to entertain elderly and disabled people in hospital wards, residential homes, WRVS and Darby and Joan Clubs, and other venues.