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It's never too late to learn

NEVER TOO LATE: Diane Pemberton received an award at Barry College annual awards ceremony.

4:10pm Sunday 7th September 2008

IT'S never too late to go back to education, as a Dinas Powys mum-of-three has discovered!

Under pressure

11:50am Sunday 7th September 2008

A PHARMACY in Penarth will be helping residents to avoid the blood pressure ‘time bomb’ by offering free blood pressure checks as part of Know your Numbers! Week 2008 (September 8-14).

Public exhibition to detail £800,000 water investment

8:20am Sunday 7th September 2008

RESIDENTS in St Andrews Major and Dinas Powys are being given the opportunity to view plans of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £800,000 investment scheme.

Shop refurbishment almost complete

4:20pm Saturday 6th September 2008

THE Red Cross charity shop on Stanwell Road, Penarth is currently undergoing a refurbishment – but staff and volunteers are pleased to announce that they will be opening their doors to the general public on Thursday, September 11 at 11am.

No plan for seafront is a concern for developer

RENOVATION PLAN: The seafront building will undergo a £1.3 million overhaul if plans are approved.

12:10pm Saturday 6th September 2008

A DEVELOPER planning the £1.3 million renovation and development of a Penarth Esplanade building has slammed the Vale of Glamorgan Council for ‘not having a plan’ for the town’s seafront.

New lifeboat to be named after generous supporter

GENEROUS DONATION: Constance Dains was a supporter of the RNLI.

8:40am Saturday 6th September 2008

A NEW lifeboat will be launched at Penarth RNLI this weekend - thanks to a donation from the family of a loyal supporter.

Latest flood news

2:57pm Friday 5th September 2008

Latest Flood News from the Vale of Glamorgan Council September, 5, 2008, 14.15 hours

Football fan meets Wales squad

BLUEBIRD: Penarthian Sam Gould met former Cardiff City players Aaron Ramsey and Chris Gunter, as well as current terrace favourite Joe Ledley, at a Wales training session.

2:40pm Friday 5th September 2008

A CARDIFF CITY season ticket holder from Penarth met his heroes this week as the Wales squad geared up for their opening qualifier for the 2010 World Cup.

Exhibition to open in memory of Louise

EXHIBITION: Paintings by Louise Harries will be on show at the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay.

11:40am Friday 5th September 2008

AN EXHIBITION of paintings by a former St Cyres pupil, who tragically died last year aged just 24, will open from Saturday (September 6).

AM to hold talks over ward closure

8:10am Friday 5th September 2008

THE future of jobs at Llandough Hospital will be discussed with NHS chiefs next month, following a clear-out of patients from one of the wards.


UK News

Mental health `timebomb` warning

British soldier has been killed on patrol in southern Afghanistan

Updated 2:28am Monday 8th September 2008

Former SAS soldier Andy McNab has warned that Britain was sitting on a "timebomb" of future severe mental health problems among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans.


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