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• Listen to us

  I AM WRITING about the Sully Hospital controversy. As a regular visitor to the University Hospital at Heath Park, it always amazes me to find extensions, modifications and repair work always going on, often requiring outpatients to be diverted in order to arrive at their appointed destination. read more

• On the line for drug busting

  PENARTH police are cracking down on drugs with a new direct hotline. read more

• This is just mad

  WORRIED residents are demanding action, after a wall was knocked down for a third time at a notorious Penarth accident blackspot. read more

• Disgusting

  I AND my colleagues read with disgust the letter criticising the young people of Penarth and mentioning A-Level results. read more

• Concrete plans for steps

  PENARTH local councillor, Anthony Ernest, has expressed his delight at news that the public concrete steps from the Esplanade bastions to the beach at Penarth, are set to be repaired. read more

• Dinas must bounce back after defeat

  LAST WEEK was a bitter sweet affair for Dinas Powys AFC. read more

• TV show scam case trio in court

  A SULLY born army major accused of cheating his way to the jackpot prize on ITV's Who Wants to be a Millionaire, appeared with his wife and lecturer pal at Southwark Crown Court yesterday. read more

• Cinema review

  Reign of Fire read more

• A spellbinding role for Hanah

  A SULLY schoolgirl has landed the lead female role in a commercial for Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, which is to be screened on a children's satellite channel. read more

• Bay is filthy

  I WOULD like to express my disgust at the Cardiff Bay Development Company for creating the downright filthy, inconvenient monstrosity which is Cardiff Bay. read more

• Record breaking results yet again

  PENARTH GCSE pupils were celebrating last week after achieving record-breaking results once again. read more

• New junior event at Rectory Road

  THIS YEAR the juniors at Penarth Lawn Tennis Club had a new trophy to compete for. The committee decided to introduce the new trophy for the many juniors who were just too old to compete in the U-12s championship, and maybe a little too young to stand a chance of winning the U-18s event. read more

• I'm not lazy

  THE LETTER written about exams last week left me feeling quite angry. How dare this person write that we are lazy and all we do is hang around street corners. read more

• CD review

  TOPLOADER'S newest release into the album chart comes in the shape of Magic Hotel. Formed in 1997, from the chemistry between a bunch of Eastbourne drinking mates, Toploader have swiftly risen up through the ranks. read more

• Modern homes upset residents

  PENARTH residents are up in arms over plans to build a block of three modern apartments in the midst of their Victorian terraced homes. read more

• DVD review

  THIS long-awaited adaptation of JRR Tolkien's classic fantasy novel 'Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' has finally hit the high street. read more

• Questionable

  I MUST concur with last week's comments (Exam Farce). The call from the major political parties is Education! Education! Education! A further promise from the government is that, shortly, 50 per cent of the population will be in higher education. read more

• Crusade for upgrade

  A PENARTH businessman is appealing for his peers to join him in a virtual crusade. Engineer Richard Dagwell, 32, of Anchor Road, is fed up with waiting hours to download important documents, tying up his phone line and running up his bill. read more

• Memories from Penarth

  25 YEARS AGO read more

• Century for Southwell

  DINAS Powys Cricket Club had a successful final week of the season when both the First and Second XIs recorded victories against Caerleon. read more

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