Barry | Archive | 2004 | January
COMPILATION albums are fantastic and when you have three discs to choose from, you're bound to be spoilt rotten. more...
IF YOU are easily offended, stay away from Bottom Live 2003, The Weapons Grade Y-Front Tour. But if you're not, just plug yourself in, sit back and prepare to chuckle. more...
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50 YEARS AGO more...
I write with a warning to all other Vale of Glamorgan Council tenants. more...
I WAS surprised to see the name of John Smith, the MP for the Vale, amongst those opposing Tony Blair on the important issue of top-up fees for students. I hope John is doing this on an issue of principle and not like some of the usual suspects on the list, just wanting to give the Prime Minister a bloody nose. more...
TO keep our lifeboat on 24-hour emergency call 365 days a year, the fundraising team here in Barry are always asking the people to dip deep into their pockets during their collections and the organised fundraising events. more...
THE BARRY Beavers Disabled Swimming Club would like to say "thank you Dave" for the overwhelming effort made by him in collecting Christmas Challenge Tokens from a daily paper. With the amount of tokens collected, the Beavers were awarded £800. Dave is a helper and lifeguard with the club, also a committee member. Thanks also to the many people who collected tokens, especially the Spar shop and Woolies. more...
I would appreciate just a short space in you newspaper to respond, on behalf of Vale Catering Services, to the "Chew on it" letter which appeared in the Barry & District News of December 18. more...
THE INQUEST into the death of Cowbridge Comprehen-sive pupil Stuart Cunningham-Jones opened on Tuesday, January 13. more...
THE GIBBONSDOWN Children's Centre had a huge boost for its fight against proposed budget cuts when the newly appointed Welsh Assembly Childcare Champion visited last week. more...
SULLY residents are likely to fight proposals to include the village in a Cardiff constituency. more...
BARRY'S coastline was battered last weekend by a tornado that ripped up the Bristol Channel. more...
BARRY'S crumbling centre-piece is to be rejuvenated after the development scheme to transform the heart of the town was granted planning permission. more...
BARRY taxpayers have been rocked by the National Assembly's decision to use millions of pounds earmarked to reduce council tax bills to instead fund social care problems. more...
THE FIRST "Built in Quality" Award Scheme celebrated its initial success at an awards dinner on Friday, January 9. more...
Clinical finishing from Caernarfon Town meant another miserable afternoon at Jenner Park as a much-changed Barry showed promise but gained nothing but a disappointing 5-0 away defeat. more...
THE VALE of Glamorgan Council sports development unit has netted another winner with one of its regular soccer initiatives for the area's local youngsters. more...
LLANDAFF 45 more...
After nearly a month in the hotseat at Jenner Park, Barry Town's new chairman, Stuart Lovering, has made one decision about the Welsh Premier: "It must get better!" more...
PUPILS at Ysgol Bro Morgannwg, Barry, recently had the chance to take part in a special rugby initiative. more...
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