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That’s it. The election is over and Wales has emerged on the other side of what was arguably it’s most important election since devolution began.

erdydd Penarth returned a historic result for the 2026 Senedd election with high turnout and Wales’ first Green Party Member of Senedd (MS).

Polls have now closed, and voters across Wales have had their say on who will represent them in the Senedd over the next four years.

Bro Radio has announced the finalists for its 2026 Community Awards, as the station prepares to once again celebrate the very best of the Vale of Glamorgan.

Public Health Wales has written to parents and carers of children in primary schools in Barry, asking them to ensure that they and their children are extra careful with handwashing due to an outbreak of Hepatitis A in the town.

A new Artist in Residence project in collaboration with the visual arts collective Arcade Campfa, The Vale of Glamorgan Council and Makerspaces.

Volunteers and supporters came together on Sunday for a 10-mile kayak carry from Penarth RNLI lifeboat station to Barry Dock RNLI, raising funds and awareness for the charity that saves lives at sea.

Police have confirmed the death of a man at a property on Main Street in Barry, following reports of a fire.

Barry RFC’s Youth team were in celebratory mood on Saturday, enjoying an end of season social and trophy presentation following their success in taking the Cardiff region Division 2 title. 

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.