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• No choice

  AS A DISABLED driver I can no longer support the small businesses in the Glebe Street area as the parking facilities are atrocious. read more

• DVD Review: Hannibal

  GORY, bloody and vengeful. Hannibal Lecter takes his time in getting even with his past incarceration - and then just enjoys death to the full in this movie. read more

• Resident's worry over 'unsafe' wall

  A WORRIED Queen's Road resident is furious that nothing is being done about a wall he and a councillor say is highly dangerous. read more

• Lucy calls on old friends for her dream wedding

  NEWS beauty Lucy Cohen hopefully won't be short of offers after her appeal for someone to put her up in a Welsh village. read more

• Opponent

  I WAS surprised to read the recent letter from Graham Robertson, chairman of the Penarth Society, concerning the experimental traffic scheme at Penarth Town Centre, in which he asserts that the entire Penarth Town Council were in favour of the scheme. read more

• Support for poet

  A BARD who showed her disgust at Penarth pier's disrepair has been inundated with words of support. read more

• Eyesore?

  THE FRONT page of the Penarth Times, on June 5, courageously reported yet another destruction of Penarth's Victorian heritage. read more

• Big interest for des res

  IT'LL cost you around £600,000, and it's billed as the most exclusive penthouse in Wales - would you like to have the Bute Penthouse in Penarth Haven as your second home? read more

• Left out

  IN REPLY to Mr W G Robertson's recent letter to the Penarth Times, we should like to point out that the town manager has never been into our shop to introduce himself, or to ask how we feel about the pedestrianisation of Lower Glebe Street immediately outside our premises. read more

• Battle hotting up!

  THE Glebe Street controversy raged on this week when traders presented the council with 400 customer statements - the vast majority of which oppose the much-debated scheme. read more

• Promising future for Welsh radio

  HE'S the Penarth punk rocker with a rockabilly sidekick, a hatful of tunes and an exciting vision for radio. read more

• Disgusted

  I was disgusted to read the lead article in Penarth Times (Thursday, June 5), about proposals for a new luxury development on what was described as a 'waterfront eyesore', consisting of the old Penarth baths and the car park behind it. read more

• Parking

  I AM writing in support of Paul Church's recent letter in the Penarth Times regarding the need for extra parking in the centre of Penarth. read more

• Centurions prove far too strong for Usk

  SULLY entertained Usk in the South Wales Cricket Premier League last Saturday, on what was to prove a record breaking afternoon. read more

• Garden plans finally flower

  DELIGHTED Penarth school pupils have finally finished a TV garden project which was stalled by atrocious weather last month. read more

• Failures

  I HAVE read with interest Councillor Mike Harvey's "exclusive" a fortnight ago, and wonder if he has actually been down to Penarth Marina recently. read more

• Campaigners win support from MP

  DINAS Powys will be the centre of media attention later this year when two pressure groups meet to campaign for the release of jailed former headmaster Derek Brushett. read more

• Clowns!

  I NOTICED in the Penarth Times the "usual suspects" supporting the pedestrianisation of Lower Glebe Street. I also looked at the pretty artist's impression you printed of how it should look. read more

• Town mourns loss of popular citizen

  PENARTH has lost one of its most popular citizens, the chairman of Penarth RNLI Eric Dutfield. read more

• Charity match raises £500 for Penarth's Holme Tower

  A CHARITY soccer match held at Jenner Park, Barry, raised the magnificent sum of more than £500 for Holme Tower, the Marie Curie Hospice, in Penarth. read more

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