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  • Brilliant card play by Penarth player beats Scotland

    By Prof Tony Campbell I AM sure you are all missing your regular bridge sessions at the club. I recommend trying Bridge Club Live, which enables you to Drop in and Drop out (DIDO), play in a Social Bridge room, or in an event of some 18 boards.

  • Penarth and District Skittle League

    By Win Wearmouth Penarth and District Skittle League Men’s First Division P W L D Pts Crosskeys Athletic 23 18 4 1 37 Conservative A 22 17 5 0 34 Coronation Exiles 22 17 5 0 33 ( Late Card ) Sprouts 22 15 6 1 31 D P Stars 22

  • New £500m Economic Resilience Fund launched for Wales

    FIRST Minister Mark Drakeford has today announced a new £500 million fund to provide extra support to the Welsh economy, businesses and charities experiencing a sharp drop in trading as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Economic Resilience

  • Local charity enlists volunteers

    Two coordinators at Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern, a local charity, have enlisted a team of more than 40 volunteers who wish to help the vulnerable and elderly who will need support during the Covid-19 crisis. This local charity has had more than

  • Club honours two long-standing members for dedicated service

    THE PENARTH Probus Club has honoured the contribution of a long-standing member, despite the ceremony being cancelled due to the Covid-19 epidemic. The club was due to hold its annual general meeting on Tuesday, March 17, but the event was postponed

  • Popular book club moves online to adapt to isolation

    THIS week Penarth’s independent bookshop, Griffin Books, trialled its very first virtual Book Club meeting in its latest effort to adapt to the challenging conditions brought on by the Covid-19 epidemic. The shop has been holding a regular monthly