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• Busy zebra

  I RECENTLY idled away some of my time sitting on a bench outside the Post Office on Windsor Road and was much bemused by the slowness of the traffic. read more

• Unsafe graves will be laid flat

  THE CHURCH warden of St Augustine's has warned that unsafe graves in the churchyard will be laid flat at the end of October unless family members take action. read more

• Victim is left to pay huge bill

  PENARTH web-surfers are being warned to check their bills after complaints of a 'premium calls scam'. read more

• What's on in and around Penarth

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• Dismal game's short on ideas

  THE BUBBLE of euphoria that cocooned Old Penarth-ians following their fine win at Cefn Coed a week ago was blasted into oblivion during the course of 80 disastrous minutes at Cwrt-y-Vil on Saturday. read more

• Last-gasp penalty steals win for Penarth

  AT 4PM last Saturday, Danny Brookman struck the sweetest of penalties plumb through the uprights. Immediately referee Steve Edwards blew to signal not just the three points but also the end of a contest which Penarth had just won from rivals Cowbridge by the margin of two points. read more

• Assault

  I am writing this letter to confirm to the Penarth public, that the piece in last week's Penarth Times concerning Ian Munn assaulting his ex-girlfriend wasn't about me. It was my brother who finally retaliated and lashed out - just the once. read more

• Talk to me

  WITH the new Parliamentary session underway it seems like an appropriate time to remind readers about my regular advice surgeries, held weekly throughout the Vale of Glamorgan. read more

• Healthcare advice

  VALE of Glamorgan AM Jane Hutt was in Penarth on Tuesday to launch the 'Healthmap' initiative which aims to provide locals with a clear guide to the healthcare services available. read more

• Irreplaceable

  HUNDREDS of mourners attended a service at All Saints Church last Thursday to pay their last respects to the Penarth teenager killed in a hit-and-run incident. read more

• Dinas ride luck before taking win

  3rd Team Vale League: Dinas Powys 3 Blazes 2 read more

• Helpline

  LEAVING a violent relationship isn't easy, that's a fact. Recent research by The Body Shop showed that women across the UK think they would pack their bags straight away if their partner hit them. read more

• Memories

  EXTRACTS from the Penarth Times of September 14, 1979: l The Vale Housing Committee is at present 'stymied' from taking decisions on remedial works and conversion to gas central heating at Royal Close and Harbour View estates, Penarth, it is claimed. read more

• Instructors upgrade martial skills

  MEMBERS of South Glamorgan Karate-do Shotokai are lucky to have a high standard of coaching at their club. read more

• Goodbye Maggie

  TRIBUTES have been paid to a Penarth woman who was a leading figure in establishing the WAY (Widowed and Young) Foundation - a national charity organisation that helps young people through the trauma of bereavement. read more

• CD review

  THE LIBERTINES have arrived at the top of the charts from nowhere - or so it seems. read more

• Congratulations to top mark students

  THE HEAD of Westbourne School says he is delighted with an excellent set of GCSE results this year. read more

• Cinema review: Ae Fond Kiss

  THE original Ae Fond Kiss was a sad song written by Robert Burns to the lover he must give up because society forces them apart. This film is also a story about forbidden love. read more

• Ignorance

  IT WAS inevitable that the hunting of foxes and stags for fun was going to be banned - we just needed that last brave leap forward. read more

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