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Stories for 26 June 2003

Penarth Arts

Events in and around Penarth from Thursday June 26 to Wednesday July 2

THURSDAY  more...

CD Review: Annie Lennox 'Bare'

ANNIE Lennox's new album Bare is pretty self-explanatory.   more...

DVD Review: The Transporter

RUMOURED to be what xXx wishes it was The Transporter is a remarkably good film, and should not be compared to the Vin Deisel flick.  more...

Cinema Review: The Hunter

EXPERT tracker LT Bonham (Tommy Lee Jones) has spent his working life training special ops killers for the US government.  more...

Penarth Letters

Hazardous

ANY MOTORIST needing a real challenge should try Plymouth Road, as much effort and skill is required to pass another car with cars parked choc-a-block on each side.  more...

Our thanks

I WISH to say a big thank you to all the people in Cedar Way, who came to help on Monday, June 16, especially the lady with the cushions.  more...

Why not?

AS A boy, I grew up at 20 Paget Road, Penarth, when there was still a working dock and pontoon.   more...

Stacked up

I WOULD like to thank Mrs Lorraine Barrett AM, for her assistance in resolving the problem with the chimney in my flat, which could have resulted in a dangerous situation arising.  more...

Staying put

IN RESPONSE to Mr Tutty's letter recently I would like to fill him in on a couple of points of fact.  more...

Pier-less

THANK you so much for highlighting the decline of Penarth Pier (June 5 and June 12).  more...

Sponsor us

IF THE road to new ideas is fraught with difficulties, and I refer to the creation of the new town square, the upside is worth consideration, too.  more...

Speak up

THE TORIES are in disarray over the Glebe Street retail quarter, Councillors Ernest, Osbourne and Kelly-Owen are going against their own cabinet, which approved the scheme in the first place.   more...

Trade loss

IT HAS taken me, with the help of my dear wife and then my sons, more than 28 years to build up the thriving business we had. I say had because recently the road outside our business was pedestrianised.  more...

Penarth News

Traffic fears mount

FURIOUS Plaid Cymru councillors are taking their campaign for a Dinas Powys bypass to an influential Vale of Glamorgan committee as concerns about traffic in the area mounts.  more...

Remembering those who didn't survive

A DINAS POWYS woman who beat cancer wants to give something back for the invaluable care she received.  more...

Tennis club nets an ace teacher

DINAS POWYS tennis club has received some priceless coaching lessons from Lleyton Hewitt's former mentor.  more...

Lucky dog survives fall

A DOG has miraculously survived a fall of 60ft from one of Penarth's cliff-top paths.  more...

Marina residents trash authorities

PENARTH MARINA residents are furious about the state of their road-sides claiming the confusion over who is responsible for maintaining them amounts to a "dog's breakfast."  more...

Council in a bid to stem vandalism

SULLY Community Council are developing a strategy to tackle their youth disturbance problem.   more...

Focus will be put on fear of crime

PENARTH residents are more afraid of crime than the act of crime itself, according to the Vale of Glamorgan councillor responsible for Housing and Community Safety.  more...

Penarth Sport

Centurions march on

SULLY Centurions 1st XI continued their remarkable run with another resounding victory by 112 runs last Saturday on their first ever visit to Newport's Spytty Park.  more...

Penarth Predators to represent Grea Britain

THREE members of the Penarth roller hockey club have been selected to represent Great Britain in the Senior World In-line Hockey Championships, to be held in the Czech Republic from June 25 - July 7.  more...

High scoring tie lifts Penarth

Saturday's encounter with Cardiff at the Athletic Field proved to be a profitable one for Penarth Cricket Club's 1st XI despite the result being an unlikely tie, 269 all!  more...

Fantastic family fun day at Windsor!

A RECORD entry of 48 mums, dads and their offspring joined in the fun at Windsor's annual Family Tournament on a lovely warm and sunny Sunday, using all seven courts and finishing just before the loudest clap of thunder the children had ever hears!  more...

Fine early form

Aneurin Norman (12) of Michaelston le Pit has been made Captain of the Wales U-12 team in this his third year playing for the Welsh team.  more...

  
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