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Senedd Election, Old Barry Harbour, Penarth Pier Pavilion and Llantwit Major Town Boost - 18th March 2026

46 minutes | Wednesday, 18 March 2026

On the latest Vale This Week:With the countdown on to the Senedd elections on 7th May, Oliver Perry has been out in Barry finding out about some of the key issues facing voters. We’ll also hear from Huw David – second list candidate for Welsh Labour in the Penybont Bro Morganwg constituency, about some of the issues facing the party.Barry Action for Nature are continuing their calls for the Old Harbour site in Barry to be designated as a local nature reserve. We’ll hear from Rob Curtis about the area and why it’s a site of significance for nature.Penarth Pier Pavilion has announced that its cinema will go full-time from this month, with 15 screenings over 5 days each week. With a busy schedule for the Easter Holidays, Gareth Richards sat down with Cinematic Events Assistant Max Martin to find out more about developments.And residents in Llantwit Major are being encouraged to support a one-week campaign to make Llantwit Major look even brighter. Edward Tuite headed to Llantwit Major to hear more about the One-week boost campaign, with some of its organisers and the residents looking to get involved.All that, plus a round-up of local sports with Jamie and a look at some dates for your diary with Gareth Richards.

Senedd Election, Old Barry Harbour, Penarth Pier Pavilion and Llantwit Major Town Boost - 18th March 2026
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