More than £30,000 has been raised by an annual Christmas appeal in aid of disadvantaged families in the Vale.

Four sports clubs in the Vale will share more than £67,000 to install new greener energy systems.

Two special Christmas parties have been held for families across the Vale.

A 18 year-old has been charged following a stabbing in the Gibbonsdown area of Barry.

A new Lidl now looks set to be able to open in Llantwit Major despite opposition from residents in a nearby village.

Vale residents will be able to put out twice as many black bin bags after Christmas.

Some of the stars from Cardiff's Christmas panto have paid a special visit to the Marie Curie hospice in Penarth.

Two puppies named Gavin and Stacey are preparing to spend their first Christmas in their new homes.

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The raffle is raising money for the charity The Theatre Shed

A pop-up sauna is returning to the Penarth seafront in time for Christmas.

Plans to create new 'super constituencies' at the next Senedd elections have been altered for the Cardiff and Penarth areas.

Cardiff Airport passengers can now carry some liquids in their hand luggage while going through security.

A pupil from Cadoxton Primary School has won a competition to design the Mayor of Barry's Christmas card.

South Wales Police has relaunched its popular scheme for designated drivers over the festive season.

Two of the Vale's key arts venues will share more than £100,000 of funding from the Arts Council of Wales.

More than £5,000 has been raised for a Barry family following a house fire.

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Bro Radio will become Oh! Radio until Friday 27th December 2024

A local artist has staged his latest exhibition exploring the relationship between autism and creative expression.

A man is in hospital after he was stabbed at a house in Barry.

The Vale Youth Service has been awarded a gold quality mark for its work.

The results have been announced in the Welsh Youth Parliament elections.

Trading Standards officers are urging Vale residents to be extra vigilant for scams in the run-up to Christmas.

Seven people have been arrested in a series of early morning drugs raids in the Barry and Ely areas.

A Welsh-medium primary school in Penarth has been taken out of special measures after two years.

Emergency services have taken part in a response exercise at the Dow silicone works in Barry.

Police are looking for relatives of a Barry man who died at his home.

There's been a “significant” rise in the number of parents known to be home educating their children in the Vale of Glamorgan over the past six years, a council official has said.

People relying on Vale Council’s accessible transport service are being left in doubt as to whether or not they’ll be picked up, a councillor has claimed.

A paedophile from Penarth has been jailed for trying to arrange sex with a 12 year-old girl.

The new Welsh Conservative leader has unveiled his shadow cabinet - but there's no frontbench role for his predecessor.

Police in Cardiff Bay tackling drug crime say more than 60 people have been arrested in recent months.

Vale of Glamorgan Council will get an extra £7.3 million from the Welsh Government under its draft budget plans for next year.

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A team of pupils from Ysgol Bro Morgannwg were among the winners of an engineering challenge for students.

A chef has been fined for running a mobile van with what inspectors called "a blatant disregard for food safety".

The Cardiff-based charity is sharing the story of Mitchell, as it looks to give every child the warm, stability and security of a place to call home this Christmas.

Disposable vapes will be withdrawn from sale in Wales in the next six months after the Senedd unanimously backed a ban.

Mark Drakeford warned Plaid Cymru will face a "day of reckoning" on whether to block the Welsh Government's £26 billion spending plans for next year.

Residents in Llantwit Major are worried that plans for a new supermarket in their area could be rejected.

Three people have been arrested following a police chase involving a stolen car.

Welsh rates of income tax will remain unchanged, with taxpayers continuing to pay the same rates as in England and Northern Ireland.

In an interview, the co-creator said filming was "a mixture of excitement, nostalgia and sadness"

The older people's commissioner for Wales called for funding to alleviate the impact of winter fuel payment cuts amid "extreme anxiety, anger and distress" over fuel poverty.

The clean-up operation is continuing in the Vale of Glamorgan in the wake of Storm Darragh.

Changes could be made to roads across Cardiff including introducing new bus lanes and stopping pavement parking to encourage more people to use public transport.

A father-of-two has married his long-term partner while learning to walk again in hospital.

Developers are set to be appointed this week for a new house-building scheme in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

The Met Office has issued a rare Red Weather warning for Winds covering the Vale of Glamorgan, ahead of Storm Darragh on Saturday.

A rare red weather warning has been issued for the Vale of Glamorgan coast ahead of Storm Darragh on Saturday morning.

The latest bathing water grades have been published for eight beaches across the Vale of Glamorgan.

Wales rugby star Teddy Williams dropped in on Marie Curie's Penarth hospice to help them celebrate Christmas.

Around 18,000 people living with dementia in Wales do not have a diagnosis, leaving families struggling to cope without support and treatment, Senedd members warned.

Transport for Wales has named one of its new trains ‘Gavin and Stacey’ as they ‘step into Christmas’ and join celebrations for the final episode of the famous BBC series.

Sleeping Beauty is at the Paget Rooms in Penarth from 5th - 8th December.

The partnership’s intention is to have Blackweir Live debut in 2025 with four headline gigs.

The final episode of Gavin & Stacey will air on BBC One on Christmas Day

A man has been questioned following the deaths of three people in a road collision near Barry.

The initiative has been launched during Road Safety Week, with vests being distributed to improve visibility and safety on local roads.

Andrew RT Davies has resigned as leader of the Welsh Conservative Party.

A busy road in Cardiff Bay that was closed for months has temporarily reopened to ease congestion in the city over the Christmas period.

A woman has appeared in court charged with the manslaughter of four paddleboarders in Pembrokeshire.

A festive bingo night has raised more than £1500 for domestic abuse services in the Vale - with the help of Barry's own Knock Off Nessa.

A third person has died following a fatal road collision in Barry last month.

An investigation's underway into a three-vehicle collision between Barry and Dinas Powys.

Carers working in the Vale are being encouraged to understand and recognise their rights.

Pupils, parents and staff at Ysgol Y Deri have been given a sneak preview of their latest TV series.

A nationwide campaign to encourage more people to become foster carers is being supported in the Vale.

Hamilton is here in Cardiff! Check out Kane's thoughts on the West End Adaptation of a Very American Musical.

A fishing boat was rescued after it got into difficulty near Stout Point in fading daylight.