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The Vale this Week

Wednesday, 5 November 2025 - 29 minutes

On this week's edition of the Vale This Week, we look further into the Vale's Housing Crisis, as 5,000 people remain on a waiting list for housing in Barry alone.We'll hear from Cllr Millie Collins and Cllr Ian Johnson about concerns for plans for 70 new homes in the Bendricks area, where they say there is a distinct lack of community facilities available.As Remembrance Sunday approaches, Fiona Brace heads to St Athan to hear about a Veterans Hub that’s offering support and connection for local armed forces members.We’ll hear about a 172-mile fundraising walk from HMS Raleigh to Barry, which is aiming to raise £15,000 to create a wellbeing garden and hub for local service veterans on High Street.Plus, we'll look ahead at this week's local news, sport and events here in the Vale of Glamorgan.

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