Barry Local News
Barry MP renews call for St Athan station
Posted: 16.09.21 by Ellyn Wright Local News
Local MP Alun Cairns has renewed his calls for a St Athan train station following the news that a feasibility study for the prospective station has be...
Read in full hereVale council quashes decision on Model Farm development after legal issues emerge
Posted: 14.09.21 by Alex Seabrook - Local Democracy Reporting Service Local News
Vale of Glamorgan council has quashed its decision to grant planning permission for a business park at Model Farm. Legal issues have emerged around...
Read in full hereAnger over Dropped Kerbs: Vale MP Meets with Residents to Support
Posted: 08.09.21 by Ellyn Wright Local News
Residents across Barry and the Vale are furious with the Vale of Glamorgan Council’s approach to the issue of dropped kerbs. The Vale Counci...
Read in full hereBarry biomass burner threatened with closure after Vale council finds ‘discrepancies’
Posted: 02.09.21 by Alex Seabrook - Local Democracy Reporting Service Local News
A biomass burner in Barry is facing enforcement action after “a number of discrepancies” were found with its plans. Vale of Glamorgan c...
Read in full hereBarry primary school wins funding for new resources
Posted: 23.08.21 by Sean Wozencroft Local News
A Barry primary school has been handed a cash boost to help replace important learning resources including books and pens. Gladstone Primary School...
Read in full hereBarry: New Community Speed Watch For East Aberthaw
Posted: 20.08.21 by East Aberthaw Community Local News
A new Community Speed Watch group is operating in East Aberthaw, following concerns from residents about excessive speeding and dangerous driving. ...
Read in full here‘Public uproar’ at plans to concrete over family farm to build business park
Posted: 13.08.21 by Alex Seabrook - Local Democracy Reporting Service Local News
Campaigners are fighting to save a family farm east of Cardiff Airport from turning into a 45-acre business park. The Jenkins family were asked to ...
Read in full hereValeways adds a Stress Buster to its healthy walking programme
Posted: 11.08.21 by Alan Simmonds Local News
Many recent scientific reports have proven the link of regular walking with benefits to physical and mental health. And the good news is that it doesn...
Read in full hereCalls to protect Barry’s heritage as two historical churches could be knocked down
Posted: 11.08.21 by Alex Seabrook - Local Democracy Reporting Service Local News
Developers have applied for planning permission to demolish two historical churches in Barry prompting calls to protect the town’s architectural...
Read in full hereBarry defib campaign takes one step forward
Posted: 09.08.21 by Ellyn Wright Local News
Local sports leaders met with MP Alun Cairns last week to discuss plans to rollout defibrillators to sports facilities across the Vale of Glamorgan. T...
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