BARRY BRIEFING: Tuesday, March 10th 2020

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TODAY'S BARRY SUNRISE:

06:35

TODAY'S BARRY SUNSET:

18:10

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TODAY'S BARRY WEATHER FROM THE MET OFFICE:

Persistent rain will continue into the morning, heaviest over central Wales and higher ground. The rain should clear through into the afternoon with brighter spells and showers following. Remaining windy with a risk of coastal gales at first. Maximum temperature of 11 °C. Mostly cloudy overnight with easing winds. Outbreaks of rain will brush the south of the country, whilst clearer spells developing towards the north will leave a chill in the air. Minimum temperature of 4 °C.

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TODAY'S TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHT

Low Tide - 01:12 - 0.84m

High Tide - 07:19 - 12.35m

Low Tide - 13:41 - 0.70m

High Tide - 19:45 - 12.36m

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TODAY'S BARRY AREA EVENTS: International Women's Day Tea & Coffee Morning at Barry Town Hall:

Barry Town Mayor Councillor Margaret Wilkinson and Atal Y Fro invite you to come along to the Mayor's Chamber, at Barry Town Hall, King's Square, Barry and support International Women's Day. Come along and meet The Barry Town Mayor, enjoy conversation, Tea, Coffee and Cake and try your luck with the Raffle. 11 am.

Pamper party - Cocoanna Hair and Beauty - 8 Ffordd Penrhyn CF62 5DJ:

My house Tuesday 10th March! Just a girls night. Catch up Prosecco and nibbles. I have face masks, Botox in cream lots of samples for you to try and take home. 8 Ffordd Penrhyn CF62 5DJ. Blooming Together Pregnancy Group at Barry Library:

This group is perfect if you want to meet other expectant mums, are on maternity leave or feeling a bit alone in your motherhood journey. Come have a laugh and find out local pregnancy information that can be invaluable in helping you make choices surrounding the birth of your baby! If you have just given birth and want to reach out to other new mums, you are more than welcome. Group is free of charge but donations towards refreshments and room hire are greatly appreciated. 1 pm.

March Performers Night at the Glenbrook Inn:

New performers and listeners always welcome with Barry Folk Club at 8 pm.

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LOCAL SPORT FIXTURES THIS WEEK Rugby: Barry RFC -

None this week.

Football:

Barry Town FC -

• 14th of March | 16:30 pm kick-off
• Barry RFC vs Bala Town (Home)

Island Marine FC:

• 14th of March | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Island Marine vs. AFC Rhoose (Away)

Barry Athletic:

• 14th of March | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Barry Athletic vs. St Athan (Away)

Holton Road FC:

• 14th of March | 2:00 pm kick-off

• Holton Road vs. Cowbridge Town (Home)

TODAY'S SHOWINGS AT BARRY'S MEMO ARTS CENTRE:

None today.

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ROAD CLOSURES BARRY:

Mountbatten Road to Junction Cook Road, Barry

• 12/03/20 - 16/03/20

• Temporary traffic control will be in place for footway work.

• Contractor: BT Cardiff Road, Barry

• 07/03/20 - 09/03/20

• Temporary traffic control will be in place for new services work.

• Contractor: Welsh Water

East Walk, Barry

• 24/02/20 - 13/03/20, 8.00am - 8.00pm

• Road closure will be in place for gas main works.

• Contractor: Wales and West Utilities Barry Road junction, Buttrills Road, Barry

• 24/02/20 - 13/03/20

• Temporary traffic control will be in place for gas mains replacement works.

• Contractor: Wales and West Utilities

Waycock Roundabout, Barry

• 20/01/20 - Ongoing

 * Four way temporary traffic lights will be in place from junction with Pontypridd Road and Severn Avenue for 6 weeks, for rising main works.

• Contractor: Welsh Water Pontypridd Road junction with Severn Avenue, Barry

• 20/01/20 - Ongoing

• Four way temporary traffic lights will be in place from junction with Pontypridd Road and Severn Avenue for 6 weeks, for rising main works.

• Contractor: Welsh Water

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

''Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.'' - Boris Pasternak

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