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• Phoenix's rising stars

  COACHES and gymnasts alike from Phoenix Gymnastics, are celebrating a highly successful first birthday. read more

• Aled's show to be filmed

  FORMER child star Aled Jones is to perform his first live show in some fourteen years with an appearance at Cardiff's St David's Hall on October 4. read more

• Will it end?

  IT WAS last March that the work to improve the Victoria Road/ Dinas Road/Lavernock Road junctions was started, to prepare for the housing development that is to take place at the other end of Dinas Road. read more

• Ladies enjoy good golf and good company

  THE LAST LGU Pendant competition was held on September 17. read more

• 'Best mum' looks forward to finals

  A PENARTH mum has been celebrating after she won the title of Pontin's 'Mum in a Million', while on holiday with her family. read more

• Sunny day, gloomy result

  For the faithful who travelled up the valley to Tredegar on Saturday the most excitement was the stunning scenery and a glimpse of the famous town clock. read more

• Hold debate

  I READ Thought for the weekend by Mark, and realised that Iraq doesn't want war with Britain and America - but only with Israel. This is because of the way Israel is treating the Palestinians. read more

• Ace players net £275 for charity

  DINAS POWYS tennis players took part in the World's Biggest Coffee Morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Relief. read more

• CD review

  THE SUGABABES' new album Angels With Dirty Faces is a surprisingly sexy offering from three such young songsters. read more

• Plea to clean up our shabby town

  PENARTH residents are urging the council to take action, on several issues, to do with the overall appearance of the town. read more

• Leafy avenue stripped bare

  PENARTH residents are up in arms over the council's decision to carry out a major tree pruning maintenance programme in the 'Poets Corner' area of the town. read more

• Child car seats under scrutiny

  PENARTH child deaths could be slashed thanks to a major new initiative launched by the local authority. read more

• Too flimsy

  WHEN is a dossier not a dossier? Perhaps when it is compiled by Tony Blair. Or if not compiled by Big Tony, at least inspired by him and his gang of opinion-formers, opinion-benders even, with loud off-stage noises from a trans-Atlantic direction becoming part of the heady but dangerous mixture. The beating of war drums may have a compelling and, in the end, irresistible rhetoric. read more

• DVD review

  Nicole Kidman takes an excellent role as confused and highly-strung Grace in this dark film. read more

• Memories from Penarth

  25 YEARS AGO read more

• Tree misery

  I AM sure I am not alone in feeling upset and annoyed with the Vale of Glamorgan Council's decision to "hack" down the trees in Wordsworth Avenue. read more

• Restaurant in tune with Italy

  A PENARTH restaurant served up a treat when local singer Sian Meinir Lewis entertained diners with some opera classics. read more

• Cinema review

  Reign of Fire (PG) read more

• Victim offers £100

  A PENARTH arson victim is offering a cash reward in a bid to catch the culprits. Jeff Phillips, of Andrew Road, will pay £100 for any information which leads to conviction of the criminals responsible. read more

• Anti-burglar work pays off

  PENARTH crime victims can sleep safer in their beds due to the success of the latest Crime and Disorder Partnership scheme. read more

On this day: Penarth Archive