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• 'My heart goes out to them all'

  THE mother of a 13-year-old girl who died after being pulled unconscious from a pool at her Penarth school has paid tribute to the staff and pupils there. read more

• The race is on for sport grant cash boost

  SPORTS and leisure organisations across the Vale of Glamorgan are being invited to apply for a cash boost to help develop and improve their activities and facilities. read more

• Rain stops play for Old Boys

  IF THERE were any hopes that even Cwrt-y-vil's marvellous surface could have survived Friday's torrential rain, they were quickly dispelled the following morning when chairman Mel Jones faced danger of drowning in the surface water that remained after the dawn downpours. read more

• Winning ways against Neath despite bad start

  PENARTH Men's Hockey Club First Eleven returned to their winning ways last Saturday against Neath - despite the first half starting poorly for Penarth with the team conceding a goal after ten minutes. read more

• Challenging course made tougher by a heavy frost

  THREE year 7 pupils, Morgan Etheridge, Eloise Laity and twin brother Oliver Laity, from Westbourne School were selected to represent South Wales in the Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships held in Stoke. read more

• Penarth in battle for top spot

  A MERE 72 hours of constant rain finally wiped out all the rugby in the Vale of Glamorgan last Saturday and much of the rest of South Wales besides, so with the intervention of the Konica Minolta Cup, only two fixtures went ahead in Division Four (SE) last weekend. read more

• MP Alun named as champion for work

  PENARTH MP Alun Michael has been named as the ePolitix.com Charity Champion Awards 2005 - Culture and Heritage Champion. read more

• Terry"s Moroccan mission

  A PENARTH woman who lost her best friend to cancer has raised a magnificent £3,500 for Breast Cancer Care by trekking through some of Morocco"s toughest terrain. read more

• Lifesaving duo receive awards

  TWO VALE of Glam-organ-based trainers and assessors of lifesaving have achieved national recognition. read more

• Cyclists" anger at "lack of progress"

  PENARTH cyclists have voiced their anger at having to "risk life and limb" on Cogan Spur roundabout to bike to work, amid claims of local government failure to deliver environmentally-friendly cycle routes into Cardiff. read more

• Town Council"s youth weekend

  PENARTH Town Council is doing its bit for the youth of the town by organising a weekend of activities and workshops specifically aimed at the younger generation. read more

• Police search for conman who targeted pensioner

  POLICE are searching for a man who conned his way into the home of an 86-year-old partially sighted woman and then stole cash from her. read more

• Police called to school to stop "gang" trouble

  POLICE were called to St Cyres Comprehensive School on Tuesday to prevent trouble erupting after a gang of youths from Cardiff turned up at the school gates, believed to be seeking revenge on a Penarth pupil. read more

• Community centre plan

  ST PAUL'S Church in Penarth looks set to be transformed into a "high-quality" community centre. read more

• WNO pay tribute to opera star John

  A CHORUS from Welsh National Opera paid a final musical tribute to a Penarth opera singer, who died recently after a battle against cancer. read more

• What's on in and around Penarth

  THURSDAY read more

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