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• New life for waste land

  PENARTH youngsters are gearing up for a fun summertime challenge. The teenagers are getting set to clear an area of waste land situated in the grounds of Byrd Crescent Youth Club. read more

• Rainbow dream

  A STAR Stanwell pupil has been lighting up London in an impressive science exhibition. Georgina Campbell, 16, was at the Royal Society's summer exhibition and presented an exhibit called 'How to genetically engineer a Rainbow'. read more

• CD Review

  THE NEW face on the pop scene is set to make the place sizzle. read more

• DVD Review

  DENZEL Washington takes a convincing part in this hard-hitting cop thriller, that keeps you tense throughout. read more

• Successful primary schools' tennis festival

  YOUNGSTERS have served up a feast of tennis in the Penarth Community Tennis Partnership Primary Schools' Championship finals. read more

• Flex your pecs for a model job

  PENARTH'S hunkiest men are being challenged to flex their pecs and enter a nationwide modelling competition. read more

• Some miss out

  VULNERABLE Penarth children are still missing out on crucial protection services, according to the latest report on the Vale of Glamorgan Council. read more

• Special lunch for volunteers

  DINAS Powys Voluntary Concern Centre held a special lunch recently, to acknowledge the work done by volunteers of the organisation. The lunch coincided with volunteers week, which is an annual event held nationally. read more

• Happy days are here again at Rectory Road

  HAPPY DAYS are here again at Penarth Lawn Tennis Club in Rectory Road. read more

• Battle goes on

  A LEADING Vale councillor has slammed the local Labour group for failing to fight for the doomed Sully Hospital. read more

• Fan sues Rod for breaking his finger

  A PENARTH sculptor is considering suing rock legend Rod Stewart for kicking a leather soccer ball at him and breaking his finger. read more

• Puzzled!

  IN LAST week's letter page, Len Rainbow referred to the concerns of the residents of Robinswood Crescent about the effects of the proposed cycle route (thankfully, now scrapped by the council) and also to dangers allegedly caused by car parking by members and visitors using Windsor Bowling Club. read more

• Cinema Review

  THE world's goofiest superspy Austin Powers returns in Goldmember, which is far flashier and funnier than its two predecessors. read more

• Help with world after sixth form

  PENARTH school leavers looking to the future can gain a helping hand from a local education service. read more

• What a clanger

  I AM amazed to learn that the Penarth Society generally agree that the Vale of Glamorgan's modifications to the Esplanade are a success. I cannot recall the Penarth Community as a whole being asked to express their opinion and that is what really counts. read more

• Parade dispute

  PENARTH'S Holiday Festival has been dealt a blow by a health and safety crackdown. New regulations have meant that only two floats were entered this year. read more

• More floats?

  FIRST I must say "Well done" to all who entered the Carnival Parade. Everyone must have worked very hard as all the entries were excellent. read more

• Penarth Memories

  Memories from the Penarth Times read more

• Smith stars in vital victory

  Last weekend turned out to a be a great one for Penarth's 1st XI as they comprehensively defeated Newport at the Athletic Field to lift themselves out of the relegation zone in the South Wales Premier League. read more

• Mad Hatters

  WE WOULD like to extend our congratulations to the ladies of the Cogan Hotel for their success in the Penarth Holiday Carnival with the "Mad Hatters Tea Party". Some three months of hard work and preparation went into what we believe the judges thought was an outstanding entry. read more

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