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Sports command game and top table
SULLY Sports travelled to the Rhondda for last Saturday's South Wales Senior League Division One match and found conditions very heavy on the small pitch. They acclimatised quickly and took a 10th minute lead after Mike Lewis surged through to feed Spencer
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Game was played at a terrific pace
ON Sunday, November 20, Dinas Powys Under 12s travelled the short distance to play their old rivals, and very good friends, Penarth, in a game kindly hosted by Penarth at short notice. The conditions were near perfect for what was always going to be yet
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Dinas fate was sealed in first half
1st Team - Welsh League Division 1 Ton Pentre 2, Dinas Powys 0 According to their programme, Ton Pentre reserve their best performances for Dinas Powys and so it was for the first half of this contest when they played well, passing accurately and working
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Fixture under threat again due to variables
OLD Penarthians' hopes of returning to action this weekend are hanging by a thread at the time that these notes are being published. Clearly, the arctic weather conditions remain a crucial factor and it could well be that the projected trip to Rhiwbina
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Council chairman hits back at critics
THE MAN at the centre of the turmoil on Sully Community Council has hit back at critics demanding his resignation. The council passed a vote of no confidence against council chairman Ray Cox at a meeting earlier this month. Ray Cox said: "There are members
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PC receives top accolade
THE VALE of Glamorgan's own police constable Emma Mudie will today be rubbing shoulders with the most outstanding officers in the UK in London during a glitzy ceremony to recognise the best police officers in the UK. The event attracts attendance of the
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MPhails new nursery as credit to the college
PENARTH MP Alun Michael offically opened the new nursery at Coleg Glan Hafren. Meithrinfa Glan Hafren Nursery is located on the Trowbridge campus. The nursery hosts 50 children, whose parents are college staff, students and members of the local community
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Church sold off for flats
HOMESEEKERS will be able to make a heavenly move as part of a Penarth church is to be sold off for flats. A sizeable section of Albert Road Methodist Church is up for sale and already has planning permission for six new flats. Margaret Ford, an administrator
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Milk from lake
DEREK Hughes, a karate instructor from Barry who runs karate clubs in both Barry and Penarth, devised a novel way to raise money for Children in Need last week. Derek drank a pint of milk two metres from the bottom of Cosmeston Lake. Derek, whose karate
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Jeweller in court over deception
A DATE has now been fixed for the trial of a prominent Penarth jeweller who will face charges of deception, theft and witness intimidation at Cardiff Crown Court next year. The trial will begin on January 30,2006. Riggs, 43, of Lynmouth Drive, Sully,
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Top side brushed aside
Taffs Well 17, Penarth 34 Despite this being the stiffest test for the Seasiders since the beginning of October against Penallta, they certainly didn't let anyone down as they easily brushed their opponents aside last Friday night. . The early engagements
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Councils benefit review
THE VALE of Glamorgan council has been hauled over the coals by the public services ombudsman following a housing benefit mix-up. A member of the public complained to the ombudsman over the time taken by the council to work out his housing benefit claim
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New Age Concern chair sets out new agenda
PENARTH resident Mike Talbot, a former senior social services manager in Cardiff, has been elected as the new chair of Age Concern Cymru. The new chair, a trustee of the charity for the past three years including the last year as deputy chair, was elected
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Operation Arrowhead hits bullseye against criminals
OPERATION Arrowhead has once again hit criminals in the Vale hard, with police carrying out operations throughout Wednesday, November 16, resulting in over 30 arrests. Continuing the traditions of Arrowhead operations, this crime exercise is also given
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Two stores for price of one!
PENARTH Town Centre is set to receive a boost with the arrival of two new stores opening up in the premises being vacated by Dan Evans. Staff at Dan Evans have been informed of the new retailers opening branches in Penarth which are strongly believed
