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• Apple Day Celebrations Bring Penarth Communities Together

  An annual celebration where local people bring apples for pressing returned to Penarth last week.

• Council’s development plan falling behind target

  House-building in the Vale of Glamorgan is falling behind targets set by the Welsh Government years ago.

• Schools in Wales will be required to deliver at least 10% of teaching in Welsh by 2030

  Schools in Wales will be required to deliver at least 10% of their teaching in Welsh by 2030 as part of a decade-long plan to implement “landmark” legislation.

• Nearly 1,000 children take part in Vale Summer Reading Challenge

  Nearly 1000 children and young people took part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge across libraries in the Vale of Glamorgan in 2025.

• More than 60 illegal e-bikes and e-scooters seized across Cardiff and Barry

  More than 60 illegal e-bikes and e-scooters have been seized in one day of action across Cardiff and Barry.

• Passenger Numbers Grow at Cardiff Airport following strong summer

  Over 928,000 passengers travelled through Cardiff Airport this summer, an increase of 5.3%

• Poll shows incidents of sexual harassment

  A number of employees at a Welsh council were sexually assaulted at work, according to a major union.

• Art Exhibition with a difference held at Penarth Hospice

  A hospice in Penarth has held an art exhibition with a difference, showcasing what art means to people affected by a terminal illness.

• Wales History Trails Passport Challenge Returns to 34 Museums Across Wales

  Fourteen Welsh Museums are set to take part in the Wales History Trails Passport Challenge running from October Half Term.

• Ysgol Y Deri Pupils power new Penarth Shop

  A new retail space has opened in Penarth, following months of planning, hard work and community support.

• Barry Town Mayor’s Scout Troop

  The Mayor of Barry, Councillor Dennis Clarke, invested his own Scout Troop on Wednesday, 15th October 2025.

• Welsh city could host Women’s World Cup games

  Cardiff is putting together a bid to be one of the host cities at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2035.

• Santa's Cause returns for Christmas 2025

  A campaign aimed at providing a gift for every child supported by Social Services in the Vale, who might otherwise go without, has been relaunched for 2025.

• Row over new cycle path between Cosmeston and Sully

  Vale of Glamorgan Council has been accused of proposing to “rip up” the green entrance to a village in a heated planning row over a new cycle path.

• ABP submits notification of Demolition for the Barry Biomass 2 facility at Barry Docks

  Associated British Ports has today submitted Prior Notification of Proposed Demolition for the main operational buildings for the Barry Biomass 2 facility on the Port in Barry.

• Ten Vale roads to be considered for speed limit changes following review

  The speed limit on ten roads in the Vale could change, including four that were previously reduced to 20mph following the implementation of the default speed limit in September 2023.

• The sad state Knap Gardens finds itself in

  Residents in Barry have called for action on the “sad” state their park now finds itself in.

• Sweeping cuts loom as Drakeford unveils £27bn spending plans

  The Welsh Government has unveiled its £27bn spending plans as a high-stakes budget showdown looms, with billions of pounds for public services teetering on a knife-edge.