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Community heroes celebrated at Barry awards event

Francis Joseph Norton celebrated his 100th birthday in May

Francis Joseph Norton celebrated his 100th birthday in May

Barry war veteran celebrates 100th birthday in style

Mattie Holtam - pictured on the programme from the Barry v Manchester United game - died 30 years ago

Mattie Holtam - pictured on the programme from the Barry v Manchester United game - died 30 years ago

Barry Town commemorate 30 years since player's tragic death

An eight-year-old boy has been praised for his bravery during a kayak rescue at sea.

An eight-year-old boy has been praised for his bravery during a kayak rescue at sea.

Boy, 8, praised for bravery after dramatic kayak rescue with grandfather

Linda Gandy has retired from her role as a healthcare support worker after 57 years

Linda Gandy has retired from her role as a healthcare support worker after 57 years

Dedicated healthcare support worker retires after 57 years at health board

‘Unduly lenient’ sentences for Barry racist murderers to be reviewed by top judges

Gemma Luce believes the routine FIT test Paul did may have saved his life

Gemma Luce believes the routine FIT test Paul did may have saved his life

Family call cancer centre is ‘lifeline’ after dad’s shock diagnosis from routine test

Andy Green named among country's best PR consultants

Andy Green named among country's best PR consultants

Barry Island consultant named among best in the country

Sarah Allen is taking on challenge in memory of her parents

Sarah Allen is taking on challenge in memory of her parents

Mum takes on 10 10Ks for hospice that cared for her mum and dad

It is Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday on Friday, May 8

It is Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday on Friday, May 8

Conservation group to celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday

Glenburnie Lodge helped one family recreate their wedding day

Glenburnie Lodge helped one family recreate their wedding day

Care home holds 'phenomenal' wedding re-creation

Freddie Taylor (pictured before and after losing 11 stone) will be running the Barry 10K

Freddie Taylor (pictured before and after losing 11 stone) will be running the Barry 10K

Man who lost 11 stone plans Barry 10K to mark his journey

Benjamin Jewess

Benjamin Jewess

Hockey player to climb Three Peaks in full kit for charity and sporting goals

John Pycroft has died at the age of 89

John Pycroft has died at the age of 89

'He remained a proud Welshman throughout his life' - tribute to former Barry resident

Barry single mum left homeless due to council housing pressures

Barry single mum left homeless due to council housing pressures

Local government

'Petrified' mum given uncertainty over where she will sleep after eviction

17-year-old robbed of e-bike by masked moped riders

Watch Manager Mark Potter wins the Unsung Hero Award at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s Beacon Awards

Watch Manager Mark Potter wins the Unsung Hero Award at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s Beacon Awards

Barry firefighter recognised for quiet acts of kindness

Charlotte Warren is a Miss Wales finalist

Charlotte Warren is a Miss Wales finalist

Psychology student to fly the flag for the Vale at Miss Wales

Nominate your local hero for the 2026 Bro Radio Community Awards

Nominate your local hero for the 2026 Bro Radio Community Awards

Final call for nominations for Bro Radio 2026 community awards

Lisa Ainsworth enjoyed scanning her items in Morrisons

Lisa Ainsworth enjoyed scanning her items in Morrisons

Supermarket helps woman build life skills behind till

Barry couple Hilary and Reg Kelly are celebrating 65 years of marriage

Barry couple Hilary and Reg Kelly are celebrating 65 years of marriage

Barry couple celebrate 65 years of marriage after meeting at work

Áine O’Kelly, a 21-year-old relief worker from Barry

Áine O’Kelly, a 21-year-old relief worker from Barry

Barry woman preparing for Miss Wales final after years of mental health battles

Residents have raised a number of concerns with the

Residents have raised a number of concerns with the

Protests call for scrapping of 400-home plan for development amid 'unsuitable' claims

Cardiff sports broadcaster Alan Wilkins

Cardiff sports broadcaster Alan Wilkins

Veteran broadcaster's cancer battle underlines importance of HPV vaccination

Shellie Brown, who teaches at Cadoxton Primary School in Barry, was named as the Wales winner

Shellie Brown, who teaches at Cadoxton Primary School in Barry, was named as the Wales winner

Barry teacher named Wales winner in history teaching awards

Kelly Brown and her daughters, Hannah, Laura and Lucy

Kelly Brown and her daughters, Hannah, Laura and Lucy

Four family members united in caring roles at major hospital

David and Lynne Townsend are celebrating 60 years of marriage

David and Lynne Townsend are celebrating 60 years of marriage

Barry couple celebrates diamond wedding anniversary

Helen Mahoney, Sarah Richards, and Maxine Cutlan together celebrate an impressive 110 years’ service at M&S Culverhouse Cross

Helen Mahoney, Sarah Richards, and Maxine Cutlan together celebrate an impressive 110 years’ service at M&S Culverhouse Cross

M&S staff members mark combined 170 years of service at one store

The plinth will be placed in Kyiv

The plinth will be placed in Kyiv

Barry journalist, whose story inspired a film, to be honoured with memorial plinth

Victoria-Jayne using the Priority Assistance service in Tesco with Raine aiding Victoria with her weekly shop.

Victoria-Jayne using the Priority Assistance service in Tesco with Raine aiding Victoria with her weekly shop.

How supermarkets and shops are improving in catering for disabled people

Residents have spoken up about the new development on Weycock Cross

Residents have spoken up about the new development on Weycock Cross

Locals protest against huge new housing development in Barry

Care heroes, from left, Carol Dight, Taurai Zimbi, Mario Kreft MBE and Shiny Skaria chatting to King Charles at the Windsor Castle reception

Care heroes, from left, Carol Dight, Taurai Zimbi, Mario Kreft MBE and Shiny Skaria chatting to King Charles at the Windsor Castle reception

King Charles praises Barry social care worker at Windsor Castle reception

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Winter Paralympic Flame is lit as president says 'it's capable of transforming lives'

Paul Hooper launches the 30-Day Leadership Skill Builder Series for IT managers

Paul Hooper launches the 30-Day Leadership Skill Builder Series for IT managers

Barry born author launches new specialist book series

Free heart screening event in memory of young PPC worker who died suddenly

Dean Caldwell is among hundreds helping their communities

Dean Caldwell is among hundreds helping their communities

Dedicated Barry volunteer honoured with an MBE

Barry Town midfielder Eliot Richards has stepped back from the club after a cancer diagnosis

Barry Town midfielder Eliot Richards has stepped back from the club after a cancer diagnosis

Barry footballer steps back from playing after cancer diagnosis

Shock on residential street as child hit by car

Shock on residential street as child hit by car

Child hit by car on residential street, police confirm

Samantha Casey of Casey's Cubs has been left out of pocket

Samantha Casey of Casey's Cubs has been left out of pocket

'Rogue trader' allegedly leaves Barry childminder £2,500 out of pocket

An inquest heard that his partner had attempted CPR after discovering Mr Burgess King having a seizure in their bedroom in the middle of the night

An inquest heard that his partner had attempted CPR after discovering Mr Burgess King having a seizure in their bedroom in the middle of the night

Strongman, 26, died after taking steroids for 'strict fitness regime'

The Gardner family want to thank the do-gooders who helped save Peter Gardner's wife with quick actions during an emergency

The Gardner family want to thank the do-gooders who helped save Peter Gardner's wife with quick actions during an emergency

Barry Island café customers unite to save man's life during cardiac arrest

Ex-pro shooter Phill Llewellyn presented with £250k by lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson

Ex-pro shooter Phill Llewellyn presented with £250k by lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson

'I'm on top of the world' - retired farmer wins £250,000 lottery prize

Ivor, aged 52 from Barry area

Ivor, aged 52 from Barry area

Police appeal to find missing man from Barry

Mike James, CEO of Cardiff and Vale College, has been given an MBE for services to education and future skills

Mike James, CEO of Cardiff and Vale College, has been given an MBE for services to education and future skills

College boss recognised in New Year Honours for education and future skills

Emergency medical technician Jim Holland, Hayes Point groundskeeper Ryan Harrison, patient Alan Hale, passerby Rachel Green, ambulance care assistants Laura Morton and Kirsty Hewitson and paramedic Stephen Banks

Emergency medical technician Jim Holland, Hayes Point groundskeeper Ryan Harrison, patient Alan Hale, passerby Rachel Green, ambulance care assistants Laura Morton and Kirsty Hewitson and paramedic Stephen Banks

Man, 75, who suffered cardiac arrest reunited with passerby who saved him

14-year-old, Lily

14-year-old, Lily

Police appeal to locate missing 14-year-old girl

Dai Pritchard is concerned about the wellbeing of his mother and other residents in the flats, as a result of the broken lift

Dai Pritchard is concerned about the wellbeing of his mother and other residents in the flats, as a result of the broken lift

Residents 'trapped' in flats since Christmas due to broken lift

10th Barry Guides and Rangers deliver over 100 Christmas gifts to elderly residents in Barry

10th Barry Guides and Rangers deliver over 100 Christmas gifts to elderly residents in Barry

10th Barry Guides and Rangers give more than 100 presents to elderly

Dean Caldwell is one of the Barry residents receiving an Honour

Dean Caldwell is one of the Barry residents receiving an Honour

Charity volunteer among Barry residents on King's New Year Honours List

Hugh Morris. Picture: Huw Evans Pic Agency

Hugh Morris. Picture: Huw Evans Pic Agency

Glamorgan cricket legend Hugh Morris dies at 62

The Barry Mari Lwyd

The Barry Mari Lwyd

Barry Mari Lwyd was a revived ceremonial horse skull that enlivened the village

Earlier this week a body was recovered from Barry Dock.

Earlier this week a body was recovered from Barry Dock.

Man found dead at Barry Dock identified as police issue update

Jack Thomas and his family have been shown incredible support

Jack Thomas and his family have been shown incredible support

Community rally around little boy with rare genetic disorder

Welsh schoolboy James Finlayson-Clements, 12, who has donated more than two tonnes of food to Vale Food Bank

Welsh schoolboy James Finlayson-Clements, 12, who has donated more than two tonnes of food to Vale Food Bank

Boy, 12, donates more than two tonnes of food to help the needy