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Visitors to Jackson’s Bay have been urged to take extra care after a rockfall was reported at the popular Barry Beach on Monday morning.

The Vale is buzzing this week, with theatre, music, family fun, community action and more taking place across Barry, Penarth, Llantwit Major and Dinas Powys. Here are ten standout events to look out for between 7–12 July.

Wales & West Utilities will begin a major upgrade of gas pipes in Dinas Powys on 6 July, as part of a long‑term investment programme to improve the reliability of the local gas network.

St Illtyd Primary School has been officially recognised as a School of Sanctuary, marking its ongoing commitment to welcoming and supporting learners who seek refuge.

Residents in Llantwit Major are being invited to take part in a public event aimed at shaping the future development of the town, as work continues on a new Placemaking Plan and a series of upcoming improvement projects.

A Senedd Member who lost her birth mother at just three weeks old has spoken about her childhood experiences during a debate on the lasting impact of adverse childhood experiences. 

CCR Energy has thanked South Wales Fire and Rescue Service for its swift response following a fire breaking out at the former Aberthaw Power Station on Thursday.

Plans have been put in place for an upgrade to a “state-of-the-art” Cowbridge horse hospital.

Penarth cyclist Ciara Oliva is set to make a remarkable return to international competition after being named in Team Wales’ track cycling squad for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Barry Town United will kick off the 2026/27 Novira Cymru Premier campaign against Cambrian United at Jenner Park on Friday, 31st July.

Men’s head coach Steve Tandy has confirmed the 33-player Wales squad for the July window of the inaugural Nations Championship.

Leigh Halfpenny will join the Wales coaching team for rounds one to three of the inaugural Nations Championship this July

The Vale is buzzing this week, with theatre, music, family fun, community action and more taking place across Barry, Penarth, Llantwit Major and Dinas Powys. Here are ten standout events to look out for between 7–12 July.

Metallica made history at Principality Stadium, bringing the biggest live music event ever staged in Wales to Cardiff.

The Barry Arts Festival will welcome the acclaimed Elizabeth Singers to the town next month for a special performance at St Mary’s Church, Barry Docks. The concert takes place on Sunday, 12 July at 4pm.