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New 200-home development could be built in 'sleepy' village
23+ hour, 49+ min ago (410+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Barry area. Plans are under consideration to build over 200 houses in a sleepy Welsh village. Developer BDW Trading Ltd has lodged an application with Vale of Glamorgan Council to…...
Landlord fined for illegally collecting rent
23+ hour, 17+ min ago (78+ words) Landlord fined for illegally collecting rent'Barry and District News Barry landlord fined for illegally collecting rent A Barry landlord has been fined for illegally collecting rent in the town when not licensed to do so. David Jones, 69, unlawfully collected rent…...
We stayed in an incredible Welsh mansion with a stunning pool and cinema room
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1332+ words) We are lying on sun loungers soaking up the spring rays, a buzzard hovers above the valley and yolky morning light spills over the manicured lawns of a country house. No, we haven't jetted off to sunnier climes but instead…...
Four-bedroom house with 'unique rustic touches' on sale for £230,000
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (271+ words) A four-bed terraced house in Barry with a rustic charm is on the market for "230,000. The property on Castleland Street offers a balance of traditional comforts and modern conveniences. For sale with Nina Estate Agents & Lettings Ltd, the house is…...
Here's the weather forecast for Barry over the Easter weekend
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (207+ words) Barry will see a mix of sunshine and rain over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Thursday will start fine and dry with sunshine, but rain is expected to arrive by late evening. It will cloud over by sunset, with more…...
Major UK home improvement retailer to close 15 stores in the next 6 months
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (654+ words) A major UK home improvement retailer known for supplying tiles and flooring to households has announced it will shut a total of 23 stores by October. Topps Tiles has said the closures, which results in 7% of its 319-strong estate, will help…...
Drug dealer who sold crack cocaine in Barry caught and jailed
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (87+ words) A drug dealer who sold crack cocaine and cocaine in Barry has been caught and jailed. Paul Shields, aged 57, was locked up for three years and four months at Cardiff Crown Court. The defendant, of Laugharne Court, Barry pleaded guilty…...
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6+ day, 2+ hour ago (15+ words) White van man "bleeding cash" as diesel price disparity hits new high'Barry and District News...
Veteran broadcaster's cancer battle underlines importance of HPV vaccination
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (314+ words) A veteran sports broadcaster has survived a personal battle with cancer. Alan Wilkins, 72, from Cardiff, was diagnosed with HPV-related throat cancer in August 2024 after experiencing a persistent tickle in his throat while covering the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Barbados....
Housing market ‘increasingly relying on a smaller pool of serious buyers’
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (396+ words) Home buyer demand weakened in March as rising mortgage rates and global uncertainty linked to the Middle East conflict dampened confidence, according to a property website. Zoopla said that agreed sales have fallen by 2% annually, with the market being supported…...