SULLY Sports Bowls Club hosted Vale neighbours Rhoose in a friendly on Wednesday, 8th May. Heavy rain for the start, eased to intermittent showers, but didn’t put a damper on the spirit in which it was played, nor reduced the quality of both sides
LOSING the toss, Sully Cricket Club were put into bat against Blaina at home on Saturday and it would prove a costly error by the away side. Roshid (50) and newbie Russell Thomas (20) put on 65 for the opening wicket, before Saeed(17) came in with
SKITTLES DIVISION 1 Liberals A 2, Slammers 5 Rhoose Social B 6, Cambrian Flyers 1 Allsorts 5, Rhoose Social A 2 Rhoosters 0.5, West End C 6.5 Sea View Exiles 4, West End D 3 Barries Boys 5.5, Rugby Club 1.5 Barry Town Fc 6, Rhoose
THE very kind weather continued as both members and visitors were full of praise about the superb condition of the course. The May Bank Holiday attracted a large entry for the popular Bowen Greenwood Mixed Competition and Jeff Hudd celebrated his
MEMBERS of the Barry Community Choir sang at the RNLI Mayday family fun event at Barry Island on Sunday, May 12. The RNLI’s Stormy Sam lent his voice to the singing. This was the debut of the choir’s new casual shirts for wearing at the less
BARRIVALE Championship pairs Session 1 results from Tuesday 7th: 1. Mike Close & Mick Green 68.56% 2. Peter Millar & Tim Barsby 62.15% 3. Mark Roderick & Mike Best 59.09% The handicap winners were Lyn Matthews and Sean MacDougall. As
THOUSANDS of people flocked to Barry Island to take part in the Barry RNLI's family fun day. The annual event is part of the UK-wide fundraising campaign which aims to celebrate the lifeboat volunteers who are on call 24 hours a day, every year,
A MAN who holds the St John Bronze medal for Valour has been presented with the Barry Town Mayor’s award at the Memorial Hall. Gerry Adams, 70, of Barry, was awarded the honour by out-going mayor, Cllr Janice Charles at the Barry Town Council mayor
Cadoxton v Llantwit Major Cadoxton opened their season hosting a Welsh club championship match (Carruthers), against Llantwit Major. The outcome was a comfortable win, for the home side, who led throughout the game. There were two successful
WE have all heard the story about David and Goliath. Well this week Goliath won again. With the midweek fixture against Barry Athletic being another victim to the dodgy weather, the villagers looked forward to the arrival of Ely valley bowlers,
YOUR local community club had a busy weekend, with teams travelling across South Wales to fulfil fixtures in the South Wales leagues. The ladies team (Alison Williams, Penny Mickelsen, Claire Mott and Sally Preston) hosted Bridgend Tennis club at
ON Saturday May 4th Barry Kyokushin hosted the 3rd IKO Welsh Championships. Barry Kyokushin put 29 members of their club into this tournament and came away with 38 trophies. The day started with Synchronised Kata (form) with 2 teams in from Barry
A HUSBAND and wife team are geared up to take on an annual challenge that will help them raise funds and awareness for a Vale-based hospice. Natalie and Tony Jones, both 43, of Barry, will set off from Dover in a banger bought to take part in the
HOME Bargains has been announced as the new store that will accompany Iceland’s, The Food Warehouse in replacing Waitrose in Barry. Further to the announcement by the John Lewis Partnership that the Barry Waitrose store, in Palmerston Road, would
KNIGHTS Estate Agents is celebrating its 25th anniversary in High Street, Barry. The company has been a constant feature selling and renting commercial and residential properties across Barry and the Vale. Managing director, Carey Jones said:
