News in Barry

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's prestigious gallery is currently hosting an exhibition by Barry Camera Club.

The exhibition includes a colourful mix of 95 wall-hung works and a slide show of many more striking images.

We are appealing for three people who may have witnessed an incident at a supermarket in Barry to come forward.

Officers were called to the car park in Morrisons, Barry, after a blue Vauxhall Agila collided with a pedestrian on Tuesday, July 9, at around 5.15pm.

St. Fagans has made it into Lonely Planet's first ever edition of the Ultimate UK Travel List.

St. Fagans has been ranked 159th out of the 500 listed places.

A road closure on Glamorgan Street in Barry began today.

Road closure will be in place for mains works to be undertaken, the road to be closed is Glamorgan Street from junction of Salisbury Road to junction of Victoria Road.

Barry Action for Nature let their kites take flight to signal their support for the endagered bird of prey - the Hen Harrier.

Sunday marked Hen Harrier Day - one day set aside to help educate the public about the shocking plight of the Hen Harriers in the UK.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has become the first local authority in Wales to eliminate the use of Glyphosate in its parks.

Foamstream, Weedingtech's herbicide-free technology for managing unwanted vegetation, is being used by the Council across several Vale parks, making them greener, cleaner and safer for visitors to enjoy.

The largest one-day event in the Vale, held at Fonmon Castle, showcased the very best in local Agricultural expertise.

It looked like the event, which took place yesterday, attracted the usual 20,000 people amidst the hustle and bustle of the summer holidays.

RSPCA Cymru is appealing for information after a gull was shot in Barry.

The animal welfare charity was contacted yesterday (5 August) after the gull was found covered in blood in a garden at Broad Street.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's Art Central gallery hosted the annual Inspire Learner Awards, which recognise the achievements of adult learners across Cardiff and the Vale.

Organised by the Vale and Cardiff Adult Learning Network, the event was attended by more than 100 guests from partnership organisations that provide learning and volunteering opportunities.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has introduced urgent changes to household recycling collections in a bid to tackle a growing problem with contamination.

From August 19th, council collection staff will only collect recycling placed in Council issued bags or boxes.