Bright LED street lights in Vale could hit sleep, says engineer
VALE of Glamorgan Council has been replacing street lights with LEDs that are so bright they may affect people’s sleep patterns by... Read More
Barry roadworks a nuisance, say locals and business owners
MAJOR roadworks on Holton Road, Barry, are having a negative effect on lives, say locals and business owners. Work began in November 2016... Read More
Air pollution and green spaces on Green agenda for Penarth elections
AIR pollution and green spaces are top priorities for Green Party candidate Anthony Slaughter in Penarth’s local government elections in May. Mr... Read More
Parking blamed as Barry shoe shop closes doors after 34 years
A SHOP that has been open for 34 years on Holton Road is closing because of dwindling numbers of shoppers in Barry... Read More
Rail disruption on Vale line to continue until January
PASSENGERS who are unhappy with rail services on the Vale of Glamorgan line can expect more travel disruption through the festive season.... Read More
Dogs banned from public toilets on Barry Island
DOGS have been banned from Barry Island’s public toilets after owners were found washing their pets in sinks. The island is a... Read More
Barry Island hotel plans abandoned
PLANS to build a hotel in Barry Island have been abandoned after negotiations between the Vale of Glamorgan council and the developer... Read More
Penarth's clean beaches are awarded prestigious Blue Flag
PENARTH Marina is one of two Vale of Glamorgan beaches to be granted the prestigious Blue Flag award this week. The accolade, given by... Read More
RNLI lifeguards urge visitors to stay safe on Barry's Blue Flag beach
LIFEGUARDS at Barry Island are urging visitors to respect safety laws at the Vale of Glamorgan’s latest Blue Flag beach. Whitmore Bay,... Read More
Hospital staff stop smoking in 'Tobacco 20' challenge
A CAMPAIGN to encourage staff, visitors and patients to stop smoking outside hospitals in Cardiff and the Vale has been launched. The... Read More