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• Consultation a 'sham'

  OPPOSITION is growing to the proposed changes to mat-ernity services at Llandough Hospital, with opponents ar-guing that vital facilities and resources will be taken away from women in Penarth. read more

• Dinas 7 less magnificent Head

  Dinas Powys FC UNDER-14s v Cogan read more

• Penarth fail to threaten Aberdare's undefeated run

  Aberdare 10 read more

• Old Boys' boycott

  THE OPTIMISM prevailing within the Old Penarthians camp just a week ago was dispensed to the four corners of the Club's Cwrt-y-vil headquarters on Saturday last as the lack of commitment shown by the current crop of players produced a situation as regrettable as any witnessed throughout the 80-year history of the Old Boys. read more

• What's on in and around Penarth

  Thursday - * Trinity Church Hall, Penarth. read more

• U2: How to dismantle an atomic bomb How to dismantle an atomic bomb

  How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb is truly an exceptional album, and U2's eleventh to date. It has clarity, scope and vision, and has rediscovered that vital something many fans thought was missing in their last album All That You Can't Leave Behind. The band's experimental phase seems to have been put behind them, and there is definitely more of an edge to this new album. read more

• Spiderman 2

  Spider-Man 2 picks up where the original film left off and is a fantastic sequel. read more

• Too loud

  LAST Friday we booked a very much looked forward to lunch with five friends at El Puerto on Penarth Bay. read more

• Addicition

  SINCE the appearance of my letter in your issue of December 2, someone I know suggested to me, in writing, that any addiction is always wrong, and this by definition. read more

• Peace plea

  TIMOTHY wrote, in Thought For The Weekend, about the birth of Jesus. Now everyone knows about that, and, his death on the cross, which became the symbol of Christianity. read more

• Gherkin go!

  I WISH to thank the Penarth Times for publishing the article regarding the resubmission of the 'gherkin' design by Sky Assets. I would like to shake any would-be apathetic Penarthians into action. It is clear that Sky Assets has opportunistically resubmitted their application two weeks before Christmas. read more

• Triumphant year for gym

  2004 ENDS with a bang for Penarth Gym Club. The members with special needs took part in the Welsh National Championships at the Welsh Institute of Sport. read more

• Anna makes it a first for girls

  FOR the first time, a girl has won The Glamorganshire Golf Club's Most Improved Junior Golfer award. read more

• Anger at state of facilities

  CHANGING rooms at one of the main sports grounds in the Vale are so bad that last week five players'fell through the floor' while taking a shower. read more

• Winds of change?

  SWIRLING winds and traffic chaos could put a halt to the "Gherkin" tower block scheme in Penarth. read more

• Bust-up over the budget

  DEPENDING ON who you believe, the Vale council has been given a generous budget increase from the Welsh Assembly, or, it's so tough, tax bills may rise and services could be cut. read more

• Stairlift offence

  THE OWNERS of a Penarth residential home for the elderly have been ordered to pay more than 2,000 for a breach of health and safety legislations. read more

• Pubs targeted in 'safety' raids

  MORE than 40 arrests were made when police raided pubs and clubs in the Vale in a safety crackdown. read more

• Danger toys are targeted

  AN ALERT about dangerous toys has been issued by Vale Trading Standards officers. read more

• Tributes to 'Salty'

  STAFF at St Cyres School have paid tribute to "an inspirational" colleague who recently passed away. read more

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