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'He's a brave lad,' boy's spinal operation ordeal in spotlight
A boy from Barry has featured in the BBC series Savings Lives in Cardiff. Brody Moore 15, appeared on the show last month when he underwent a spinal operation for scoliosis at the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital for Wales. The operation itself
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AFC Rhoose Under 11s raise funds for Spain football trip
A Vale of Glamorgan youth football team has bagged a significant amount for a trip to Spain. On a Saturday in October, children from AFC Rhoose Under 11s packed bags at Barry's Morrisons store to raise funds for their tour of Barcelona in May 2025
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Do you remember this historic heatwave? Barry locals recall the summer of 1976
With the weather getting more chillier outside we can’t help but think back to the summer months. Not that we had much of a summer this year! No, we are thinking back to proper scorching summers like the summer of 1976. The famous summer heatwave
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Iconic seafront building transformed into luxury apartments
A collection of luxury apartments within one of Barry Island’s best-known buildings has been brought to the market for sale by Savills. The Merrie Friars’ building has been a prominent landmark on the seafront for almost a century. Built in