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Penarth Arts

Cinema review: Ae Fond Kiss

THE original Ae Fond Kiss was a sad song written by Robert Burns to the lover he must give up because society forces them apart. This film is also a story about forbidden love.   more...

CD review

THE LIBERTINES have arrived at the top of the charts from nowhere - or so it seems.   more...

What's on in and around Penarth

Thursday  more...

Penarth Features

Memories

EXTRACTS from the Penarth Times of September 14, 1979: l The Vale Housing Committee is at present `stymied' from taking decisions on remedial works and conversion to gas central heating at Royal Close and Harbour View estates, Penarth, it is claimed.  more...

Penarth Letters

Busy zebra

I RECENTLY idled away some of my time sitting on a bench outside the Post Office on Windsor Road and was much bemused by the slowness of the traffic.  more...

Helpline

LEAVING a violent relationship isn't easy, that's a fact. Recent research by The Body Shop showed that women across the UK think they would pack their bags straight away if their partner hit them.   more...

Talk to me

WITH the new Parliamentary session underway it seems like an appropriate time to remind readers about my regular advice surgeries, held weekly throughout the Vale of Glamorgan.  more...

Assault

I am writing this letter to confirm to the Penarth public, that the piece in last week's Penarth Times concerning Ian Munn assaulting his ex-girlfriend wasn't about me. It was my brother who finally retaliated and lashed out - just the once.  more...

Ignorance

IT WAS inevitable that the hunting of foxes and stags for fun was going to be banned - we just needed that last brave leap forward.  more...

Penarth News

Congratulations to top mark students

THE HEAD of Westbourne School says he is delighted with an excellent set of GCSE results this year.  more...

Goodbye Maggie

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Penarth woman who was a leading figure in establishing the WAY (Widowed and Young) Foundation - a national charity organisation that helps young people through the trauma of bereavement.  more...

Irreplaceable

HUNDREDS of mourners attended a service at All Saints Church last Thursday to pay their last respects to the Penarth teenager killed in a hit-and-run incident.  more...

Healthcare advice

VALE of Glamorgan AM Jane Hutt was in Penarth on Tuesday to launch the `Healthmap' initiative which aims to provide locals with a clear guide to the healthcare services available.   more...

Victim is left to pay huge bill

PENARTH web-surfers are being warned to check their bills after complaints of a `premium calls scam'.  more...

Unsafe graves will be laid flat

THE CHURCH warden of St Augustine's has warned that unsafe graves in the churchyard will be laid flat at the end of October unless family members take action.  more...

Penarth Sport

Instructors upgrade martial skills

MEMBERS of South Glamorgan Karate-do Shotokai are lucky to have a high standard of coaching at their club.   more...

Dinas ride luck before taking win

3rd Team Vale League: Dinas Powys 3 Blazes 2  more...

Last-gasp penalty steals win for Penarth

AT 4PM last Saturday, Danny Brookman struck the sweetest of penalties plumb through the uprights. Immediately referee Steve Edwards blew to signal not just the three points but also the end of a contest which Penarth had just won from rivals Cowbridge by the margin of two points.  more...

Dismal game's short on ideas

THE BUBBLE of euphoria that cocooned Old Penarth-ians following their fine win at Cefn Coed a week ago was blasted into oblivion during the course of 80 disastrous minutes at Cwrt-y-Vil on Saturday.  more...

  
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