BARRY BRIEFING: Tuesday, February 11th 2020

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TODAY'S BARRY SUNRISE:

07:36

TODAY'S BARRY SUNSET:

17:19

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TODAY'S BARRY WEATHER FROM THE MET OFFICE:

A mostly dry day with bright and sunny spells. Occasional showers of rain with snow falling over hills, possibly settling for short periods. Feeling very cold in the strong wind. Maximum temperature 6 °C. Skies becoming generally clear overnight, leading to a high chance of ice from the wintry showers throughout the day. Still windy and feeling cold. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

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TODAY'S TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHT

Low Tide - 02:14 - 0.80m

High Tide - 08:20 - 12.36m

Low Tide - 14:40 - 0.80m

High Tide - 20:46 - 12.17m TODAY'S MOBILE SPEED CAMERA LOCATIONS AROUND BARRY A4050/JENNER ROAD/BARRY:

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Exceptional

A4226/WAYCOCK ROAD/RHOOSE:

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Exceptional ST BRIDES WAY/GIBBONS DOWN/BARRY:

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Exceptional

ROMILLY PARK ROAD/BARRY:

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Exceptional SKOMER ROAD/NR HOLM VIEW LEISURE CENTRE/BARRY

Camera Type: Fixed

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Monitor

A4050/COLCOT ROAD/BARRY

Camera Type: Fixed

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Monitor A4050/PORT ROAD EAST/BARRY

Camera Type: Fixed

Speed Limit: 40 MPH

Classification: Monitor

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TODAY'S BARRY AREA EVENTS:

Protection of Vulnerable Adults Level 2 at the VALE HUB:

This accredited Protection of Vulnerable Adults Level 2 course is available to all, but priority is given to Newydd and Vale Home tenants. Only 12 spaces are available. To book, and for more information, please contact Annette Harrison on 02920 846480 or 07725 705735. 9:30 am. Blooming Together, Pregnancy & Birth 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 given birth in the last few months and want to reach out to other mums, you are more than welcome. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month! (through school holidays too). Whether you are a new mum of one or two babies, you are 1 week or 42 weeks pregnant....you will always be welcomed at the group! Group is free of charge but donations towards refreshments and room hire are greatly appreciated. 1 pm.

February Performers Night at The Glenbrook Inn:

Barry Folk Club singers night at 8 pm.

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LOCAL SPORT FIXTURES THIS WEEK Barry RFC -

• 15th of Feb 2020 | 14:30 pm
• Barry RFC vs. St Joseph's RFC (Away)

Football: Barry Town -

• 15th of February | 14:30 pm kick-off
• Barry Town vs. Newton (Away)

TODAY'S SHOWINGS AT BARRY'S MEMO ARTS CENTRE: 1917:

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic's George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones' Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers – Blake's own brother among them.

Running time: 119 mins

Showings: Tuesday 11 February 5:30 pm.

Tickets: £7, £5 concession, £4 U16 in advance (additional 0.50p on the door)

Time Credits will be accepted on Saturday 08 February at 6:15 pm

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St Brides Way, Barry:

• 13/02/20 - 17/02/20
• Intermittent traffic control will be in place for reinstatement works.
• Contractor: WWU

A4226 (Five Mile Lane)

• Ongoing
• A number of sets of traffic lights will be in place throughout the Five Mile Lane to allow for highway improvement works.
• Please note: All businesses within the area are open as normal and can be accessed via the opposite end to the closure.

Port Road, Barry:

• 09/02/20 - 12/02/20
• Intermittent traffic control will be in place for reinstatement works.
• Contractor: WPD

Porthkerry Road, Barry:

• 09/02/20 - 12/02/20
• Intermittent traffic control will be in place for reinstatement works.
• Contractor: WPD

Thompson Street, Barry:

• 12/02/20 - 14/02/20
• Temporary traffic control will be in place for works to lay duct in footway.
• Contractor: BT

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: ''Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.'' - Jean de La Fontaine

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