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A new energy storage system that is "uniquely suited” to the area could be coming to a town in the Vale of Glamorgan if plans are approved

Whitbread, the parent company of Premier Inn, has unveiled plans to cut 3,800 jobs across the UK, including the closure of a long-standing pub in Wenvoe.

The 1st May sees the return of the Vale's annual Dog Beach Ban, with dogs banned from a number of the county's most popular beaches during the summer period.

It’s a sunny day on the coast of south Wales as hundreds of residents, shoppers, and day-trippers make the most of the weather in the seaside towns of Barry and Porthcawl.

The Vale of Glamorgan Highway Authority has raised concerns about a housing development outside the village of St Athan.

£574,850 has been secured by the Vale of Glamorgan Council to undertake the second phase of the Restore the Thaw Landscape project, which has been benefiting wildlife, landowners and communities over the last three years.

Barry Library marked World Book Night and the National Year of Reading with a community-focused book giveaway that encouraged residents to immerse themselves in the joy of reading.

Wales 24th Purple Plaque and the first in Barry is set to be unveiled on Friday to mark the achievements of Beatrice Lewis.

Resilience and excellent discipline helped Barry’s Under-14s take the honours in a recent six-team tournament in Devon, and now they have their sights firmly set on a bigger prize, the Cardiff Under-14 Bowl, when they take on St Peter’s at the Arms Park on May 9.

The spectre of relegation has hung over Barry RFC all season and, following fellow strugglers Cambrian Welfare’s 32-27 victory at Penarth on Saturday, the Bombers will be playing in Admiral National League Division 2 East Central next season.

Dinas Powys, knowing they were safe from relegation, were under no pressure against a strong Ferndale in their final league match of the season, the fixture being played in a mix of hail, rain, wind and sun.

Barry Athletic Club recently held a successful Open Day, including the official opening of the green and the unveiling of a bench and memorial trophy competition, in memory of Gareth Humphreys.