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Archaeology team get to work at Medieval Village

3:20pm Saturday 4th July 2009

THIS week, and until the end of July, a team of archaeologists led by Professor John Hines from Cardiff University School of History and Archaeology will be investigating the remains of the medieval manor house at Cosmeston Medieval Village.

Jo gears up for 230 mile bike ride

MOUNTAINS TO CLIMB: Jo Hendry will raise money for Crossroads in the Vale during her long-distance effort.-

11:50am Saturday 4th July 2009

A COUNSELLOR will get on her bike in a push to raise more than £2,000 for Vale charity Crossroads.

Hats off to Penarth milliner

HOME BUSINESS: Catherine, with son Ruben, has built up a millinery business from her Penarth home.

8:10am Saturday 4th July 2009

A PENARTH milliner beat hundreds of designers to make it through to the final of an international hat-making competition.

All the fun of the fair!

3:10pm Friday 3rd July 2009

CHILDREN will have the chance to meet popular S4C cartoon character Holi Hana and her friends at a Penarth school’s summer fair this Saturday, July 4.

Duo are stand-up guys!

DOUBLE ACT: Comedians Andy Naylor (right) and Lee Gant will perform at Barry Memorial Hall.

11:40am Friday 3rd July 2009

A FORMER Penarthian takes his two-man comedy sketch show to Barry Memorial Hall this weekend, in the build-up to the Edinburgh Festival.

Torchwood star to open summer fete

SULLY STAR: John Barrowman.

8:40am Friday 3rd July 2009

ACTOR John Barrowman will officially open Sully School's Summer Fete this Saturday (July 4).

Tributes paid to 'character' Des

PENARTH INSTITUTION: Des James.

3:00pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

TRIBUTES have been paid to a well-known and much loved Penarth man who died last week after a long battle with cancer.

Dinas raid: three more arrested

10:50am Thursday 2nd July 2009

POLICE have arrested three more people in connection with an assault on a Dinas Powys man, who was attacked while asleep in his home last August.

Mum's plea to grave vandals

DISTRAUGHT: Karen Dawson has been left devastated by vandals who damage ornaments on her daughter's grave.

8:50am Thursday 2nd July 2009

A PENARTH mum has been forced to put a sign on her teenage daughter's grave – in a bid to stop vandals from damaging it.

South Wales flash flooding warning for Thursday

8:17pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

THE public are being warned of flash flooding, as the heatwave looks set to trigger heavy downpours in South Wales and South West England on Thursday (July 2).



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