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• Big battle rages on

  CAMPAIGNERS are still battling to stop a superquarry threatening the countryside around Penarth and Dinas Powys. read more

• Weakened side so close to win

  November 27 read more

• Strong display from Old Boys

  The fielding of three sides at the weekend was a breath of fresh air to the Old Penarthians and, even though the results were not as might have been hoped, it produced a buoyant atmosphere within the club. read more

• Listings

  What's on in and around Penarth this week read more

• In association with Woolworths The Prisoner of Azkaban

  EAGERLY awaited in the cinema, it only stands to reason that the third Harry Potter film flew straight to number one in the movie charts as soon as it was released. read more

• Good Boys

  COULD the parents of the two young lads who found my purse in Victoria Playing Fields on Tuesday, November 30, call to my house with the boys so I may thank them? read more

• Take Pride

  I FELT I had to respond to your article on page three of last week's Penarth Times concerning Prisks' sweet shop closing down and the pedestrianisation of Glebe Street being blamed as one of the principal causes of the shop's decline. read more

• Sea stories

  WE ARE preparing a book about the experiences of Welsh men and women who served at sea in the Second World War. We wish to talk not just to Royal Navy personnel, but also those who served in the Merchant Navy, on lifeboats, or worked in the Welsh docks at the time. read more

• Sea Stories

  WE ARE preparing a book about the experiences of Welsh men and women who served at sea in the Second World War. We wish to talk not just to Royal Navy personnel, but also those who served in the Merchant Navy, on lifeboats, or worked in the Welsh docks at the time. read more

• Triumphant

  Penarth's Cantemus Chamber Choir of Wales's concert at St Augustine's Church last Saturday was a triumph of choral virtuosity. read more

• Lot to be proud of

  SULLY Colts U14s kept up their unbeaten league run with an emphatic 8-1 win at St Athan. The goal scorers were: Sam Wooster two, Haidn Dibble two, Peter Fordham, Lewis May, Matthew Green and Nat Taylor-Moore. The game, however, will be best remembered for a number of achievement medals awarded to the players. read more

• Craig sets sights on a faster new year

  LLANDOUGH-based kart racer Craig Llewellyn managed to salvage a top ten championship position, despite struggling for pace throughout the 2004 season at Llandow Kart Club. read more

• Memories from 25 years ago

  EXTRACTS from the Penarth Times of December 7, 1979: read more

• Anger as street trees are axed

  PENARTHIANS are up in arms this week over the Vale council's decision to chop down dozens of trees in their streets. read more

• 'Gherkin' returns

  DEVELOPERS seeking to build a massive 18-storey housing development, dubbed the "The Gherkin" the first time around, have submitted an amended application to Vale planners. read more

• A helping hand

  A NEW service has been launched by the Vale of Glamorgan Council to support young people who are away from their families. read more

• Births blueprint

  THE VALE of Glamorgan and Cardiff Local Health Boards have unveiled their plans for the future of maternity services in the Vale. read more

• Lama pays visit

  A TIBETAN Buddhist lama paid a special visit to St Cyres Comprehensive School last Friday. read more

• Boundary upset

  SULLY residents are up in arms over their constituency being moved to join South Cardiff. read more

• First brick laid

  HEALTH minister Jane Hutt this week laid the first brick of the new 10.6 million ortho-paedic unit at Llan-dough hospital, which should cut waiting lists dramatically in the Vale. read more

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