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Man wearing bra and knickers touched himself in flat window as women walked by
AN EX-SOLDIER touched himself sexually in his flat window while wearing a black bra and white knickers under his dressing gown as women walked past. Paul Stanton said it turned him and he left a “sinister” handwritten note under one victim’s car
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New £20million primary school to be environmentally-friendly
A new £20 million primary school for pupils with additional learning needs is under construction and will be environmentally friendly. Ysgol Llyn Derw, named by pupils of Ysgol Y Deri, is currently being built on land near Cosmeston Country Park
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Barry Island-based drinks company earns 2-star Great Taste
A Barry Island-based drinks company has been named amongst the best in the world in 2024. Barry Island Spirits Co won two 2-star Great Taste awards for its Welsh Dry Gin and Organic Welsh Vodka. Out of 13,672 products in the competition, these
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Castle visitors can race snails in nod to Barry Island bet
Visitors to Fonmon Castle near Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan are now able to take part in snail racing. This new game comemmorates an unusual event in the town's history - the loss of Barry Island in a bet on a snail race. The island was owned
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South Wales Police campaign to report anti-social behaviour
South Wales Police has launched a new campaign to urge residents to report anti-social behaviour. The 'Every report counts' initiative aims to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) head-on and shows how reporting incidents can lead to positive changes
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Dinas Powys hairstylists have been shortlisted for top award
Dinas Powys hairstylists have been shortlisted for a top award. Jonathan Aherne and Louise Thompson from The Head Space are in the running to be crowned the best stylist in their region. They have been shortlisted for the Wales & South West
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What's the cost of Aerospace and what is its future on Barry Island?
THE sun is shining, the summer holidays are here, and Aerospace keeps going round and round giving fairground users the ‘thrill of their lives’, but what has to go into Aerospace for it to be on the Island? Henry Danter waxes lyrical about his