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River closure for Pont y Werin construction

1:40pm Friday 12th March 2010

A SECTION of the River Ely will temporarily close later this month, so work to construct the Pont y Werin walkway can take place.

Disruption expected during bus lane works

8:40am Friday 12th March 2010

CONSTRUCTION of the first bus lane in the Vale started this week - with Dinas Powys, Llandough and Penarth motorists being warned to expect disruption.

Billybanks scheme back on track

2:40pm Thursday 11th March 2010

THE LONG awaited redevelopment of the Billybanks estate in Penarth looks to be back on track, after a financial agreement was reached between the Vale of Glamorgan Council and developer Crest Nicholson.

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Campaigners celebrate care home u-turn

10:30am Thursday 11th March 2010

RELATIVES of the residents at Bryneithin Care Home were celebrating this week, after winning a legal challenge to the Vale Council to keep the home open.

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Report says hospital must clean up act

8:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

A REPORT published last week says Llandough Hospital has “a poor standard of cleanliness”, prompting Health Minister Edwina Hart to call for swift action to remedy the problems.

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Eclectic mix of music at Penarth pub

2:40pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

AN eclectic mix of music will be on offer in a charity concert at The Windsor, Penarth, this month.

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Drama group prepare for Noel Coward classic

8:30am Wednesday 10th March 2010

AS A general rule the housekeeper and valet are the glue that keeps the household together – and it’s never more so than in PODS' latest production Present Laughter.

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Groups wanted for summer fete

2:20pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

LLANDOUGH Community Council will be holding its annual village fete on Saturday, June 12, 2010 in King George V Memorial Playing Fields.

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Vicky crowned 'Biggest Loser'

8:30am Tuesday 9th March 2010

ALL of the staff at Penarth Leisure Centre would like to congratulate local mum-of-two Vicky Dimond for being crowned one of ‘The Biggest Losers’ in a Real Radio weight loss challenge.

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Police appeal for witnesses in Llandough burglary

12:30pm Monday 8th March 2010

POLICE in Penarth are investigating the burglary of a house on Church View Close, Llandough which occurred between 2pm and 3pm on Thursday February 25.