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Stories for 16 February 2006

Penarth Letters

Thank you

MAY I say a big thank you for putting me back in touch with my cousin who I have not been in touch with or knew the whereabouts of for over 35 years.  more...

Parklife

YOUR recent front page about the lad who was impaled on Belle Vue Park"s railings (Penarth Times, February 2) and the story of the lady locked in the Park (February 9) reminded me of when I was inadvertently shut in Alexandra Park.  more...

Pupil safety

YET another accident but luckily no fatalities this time.  more...

Lovely poem

I WAS surprised that nobody mentioned the lovely poem by Helen Ford, who is a Christian (Penarth Times, January 26).  more...

Marguerite

I WOULD like to pay tribute to Marguerite Prisk who died on the fourth of this month, not far off her 87th birthday.  more...

Penarth News

£500,000 to ease traffic

HOPES of a solution to the chronic traffic congestion in the Penarth area were given a boost this week with news of a half-a-million pound investment.  more...

Mast plan: The fight goes on...

CAMPAIGNERS against Vodafone's planned 3G mobile phone mast in Penarth massed at the site on the weekend to show their determination to fight the plans.  more...

Tax rise is double rate of inflation

COUNCIL tax in the Vale is to increase by 5.5 percent - more than TWICE the rate of inflation - it was decided last week.  more...

Booze ban report

THE Vale Council met last night to decide on the introduction of a booze ban in Penarth troublespots.  more...

Tots get taste for healthy eating

MORE than 50 Tumble Tots members in Penarth enjoyed a healthy start to the day during the recent Eat Fit Keep Fit campaign.   more...

Rash signs alert

PUPILS at two Penarth schools have been warned to stay away from the classroom if they show signs of a contagious rash believed to be slapped cheek disease.  more...

Heike to take on cycle challenge

GERMAN-BORN Heike Verdon, who last year completed a marathon to raise cash for Marie Curie Hospice Penarth, has now signed up for the charity's Great 500 Cycle Challenge.  more...

Poet pupils published

A GROUP of poets from a Penarth primary school will have their work published in a national poetry collection after winning a prestigious competition.  more...

Herceptin treatment

PENARTH breast cancer sufferer Ceinwen Jackson says she has been told informally by the Vale of Glamorgan Health Board that she will receive the drug Herceptin.  more...

Penarth Sport

Penarth dig deep to secure vital win

CILFYNYDD 8  more...

Police succeed and try, try, try again

IT JUST doesn"t improve.  more...

Under-pressure, Windsor women win through

ON Saturday, playing in glorious spring conditions, the Windsor Tennis Club first ladies' team played the final match in their Cymru Kitchens league.   more...

Heroes pass skills to young fans

LOCAL school pupils were able to share a rugby pitch with some of their heroes at a rugby development day on Wednesday, February 1.  more...

Selected for Wales

THE coaches and girls at Phoenix Gymnastics are celebrating a series of successful trials which resulted in them gaining places in three Welsh gymnastic squads.  more...

  
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