So we start 2024 with some excellent shots of wildlife, visitor attractions and the coastline.
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![Penarth Times: Squirrel on Friars Point, Barry Island]( "Penarth Times: Squirrel on Friars Point, Barry Island")
Philip J Brown captured this squirrel on Friars Point, Barry Island.
![Penarth Times: Lavernock Point, Vale of Glamorgan]( "Penarth Times: Lavernock Point, Vale of Glamorgan")
Lavernock Point, Vale of Glamorgan, captured by Nadezna Mandhari.
![Penarth Times: Incoming tide on the Old Harbour breakwater]( "Penarth Times: Incoming tide on the Old Harbour breakwater")
Incoming tide on the Old Harbour breakwater captured by Lois Germanacos.
![Penarth Times: A little bird on a branch at Cosmeston]( "Penarth Times: A little bird on a branch at Cosmeston")
A little bird on a branch at Cosmeston. Picture: Joshua Michael Pawley.
![Penarth Times: Sunset at Cosmeston Lakes]( "Penarth Times: Sunset at Cosmeston Lakes")
Sunset at Cosmeston Lakes. Picture: Joshua Michael Pawley
![Penarth Times: Medieval village, Cosmeston]( "Penarth Times: Medieval village, Cosmeston")
Medieval village, Cosmeston. Picture: Louise Meaden.
![Penarth Times: Celebrating new year at Barry Island]( "Penarth Times: Celebrating new year at Barry Island")
Kita Goldsworthy celebrating new year at Barry Island.
![Penarth Times: Cwm George Dinas Powys]( "Penarth Times: Cwm George Dinas Powys")
Cwm George Dinas Powys by Tony Stingl
![Penarth Times: Barry Island's beautiful beach huts]( "Penarth Times: Barry Island's beautiful beach huts")
Barry Island's beautiful beach huts by Lisa Lacking.
![Penarth Times: A view of Flat Holm]( "Penarth Times: A view of Flat Holm")
A view of Flat Holm by Joshua Michael Pawley.
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