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• Ballot card fear

  PENARTHIANS have been left concerned about the validity of their postal ballot papers after a blunder by the electoral services department at Cardiff City Council. read more

• Colts U14s pull off league/cup double

  SULLY Sports Club was the scene of great jubilation as Sully Colts U14s completed another fantastic league and cup double, their second in three seasons and their third successive league title. read more

• Saints play hearts out but unable to finish chances

  PENARTH SAINTS 3 DINAS POWYS A (U17S) 5 read more

• Penarth run out of puff at seasons end

  ON a sunny spring afternoon up at Bedlinog, Penarth finally ran into the sand at the end of their best-ever league season. read more

• Fighters

  I WAS disturbed to read your front page story in last week's Penarth Times - 'Pub brawl, seven charged' - and shocked to read that those who were arrested were aged between 19 and 22. read more

• Thanks

  I AM writing to thank you for the tickets for the Kirov Ballet that I was fortunate enough to win in your competition. read more

• Litter-free

  WALKING past the kebab kiosk on Stanwell Road, via the side footpath, I was really pleased to see the proprietors of the kebab kiosk are acting responsibly in their duty to keep litter in their immediate vicinity to a minimum. read more

• Funding

  IN the recent State of the Area Debate, the chairmen of the major committees were quite willing to claim credit for the Vale's achievements; less keen to give the voluntary sector its due. read more

• Concert

  THE committee of Tenovus the cancer charity would like to thank everyone who supported their Cantorian Creigiau Concert at Dinas Powys on April 22. read more

• Build up

  WHEN I was growing up, I learnt that the tallest building in the world was (then) the Empire State Building in New York City. read more

• Penarth come close against the best

  PENARTH Cricket Club had plenty of positives to take from last weekend, despite two close defeats to the two best teams of last year. read more

• Fighting spirit in defeat

  Old Penarthians 13 Penallta 50 read more

• Mals Memories

  DO you remember typewriters? read more

• Story of a hero

  THE 60th anniversary of VE Day this Sunday brings back bitter-sweet memories for a Penarth man who was part of the Normandy landing invasion force. read more

• Women form picket outside council

  AROUND 50 women employed by the Vale Council as Teachers' Aides and Nursery Nurses formed a picket outside the Council Offices in Barry last week in a dispute over pay and conditions. read more

• Designs on success

  A MAJOR new store specialising in home and garden products will open for business in Penarth town centre this summer. read more

• Pupils in final of top contest

  A PENARTH Primary School will contest the final of a competition at the National Youth Eisteddfod to be held at the Wales Millennium Centre. read more

• Naturally good food!

  THE freshness of locally-produced foods, the traditional market atmosphere and the coming together of producer and customer all explain the success of the Vale Farmers' Market since its launch in April 2000. read more

• Marathon effort

  A PENARTH resident whose mother was last year diagnosed with bowel cancer is to run a marathon to raise funds for Holme Tower, the Marie Curie Hospice in Penarth. read more

• Drivers get the hump

  AN inventor from Dinas Powys has come up with an idea which he hopes will revolutionise our roads and spell the end of speed cameras and road humps. read more

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