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• First minister backs Severn barrage plan

  PLANS to construct an electricity-producing barrage across the Severn estuary from Lavernock Point near Penarth to Somerset are back on the political agenda at the highest level and have won the approval of both the First Minister of the Welsh Assembly Government and the Welsh Secretary. read more

• Hollywood dream come true for Ryan

  ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD Ryan Thomson has had the most egg-citing Easter break - winning both a top boxing accolade and bagging a family holiday to Hollywood! read more

• Take home piece of Welsh opera history

  THE WELSH National Opera, which is marking its 60th birthday this weekend, has launched an online auction enabling followers to share in its long history. read more

• TV star is glad to gain a sense of belonging

  PENARTH-BASED actor Charles Dale - well known for his parts as Dennis in Coronation Street, the randy chef in The Lakes and Steve in BBC Wales drama Belonging - is fast establishing a big name for himself in British television. read more

• Invention is a winner

  A PENARTH woman s efforts to keep her little ones clean has won her a top award. read more

• 50 golden years are set to end

  A PENARTH swimming club has been forced to close after 50 years. read more

• No dentists on NHS in Vale area

  A STUDY carried out by the Vale of Glamorgan Citizens Advice Bureau has revealed that there are currently no NHS dentists taking on patients in the Vale area. read more

• Saying farewell to Cliff

  AFTER 20 years service, Maintenance Officer Clifford Parker will be retiring from his post at Marie Curie Hospice Penarth in May this year. read more

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