Mon, 6th Feb 2012

Penarth News

£38,000 boost for Ty Hafan from Cabot Carbon in Sully

12:20pm Monday 6th February 2012

Do you Dare to take on this challenge for Ty Hafan?

TY Hafan hospice had a welcome boost to its fundraising this week, with support from Cabot Carbon in Sully to the tune of just over £38,000!

Penarth church gets Archbishop's blessing after half-a-million pound makeover

8:50am Monday 6th February 2012

TRANSFORMED: The Archbishop and other guests at the new-look All Saints Church at the service on Sunday, January 22.

THE Archbishop of Wales has given his blessing to a Penarth church, which has been transformed in a half-a-million-pound makeover.

Updated schedule for Women Running Penarth: All welcome

4:20pm Sunday 5th February 2012

WOMEN Running Penarth has announced an updated schedule for the coming weeks.

Award of Merit for Penarth Scouting stalwart

12:20pm Sunday 5th February 2012

DESERVED: Lucien Boudier is given the Award of Merit by district commissioner, Julian Jordan.

AT THE Annual Review evening for the Les Pugh's Own ESU, Lucien Boudier was awarded the Award of Merit by the District Commissioner, Julian Jordan, for his many years of service to Scouting in Penarth.

Age Concern launch new service in Vale

8:20am Sunday 5th February 2012

A SERVICE which aims to reduce loneliness, isolation and improve wellbeing among older people has started in the Vale and Cardiff.

Top vegetarian chef to return to Penarth's Fig Tree restaurant

4:30pm Saturday 4th February 2012

FOLLOWING on from the huge success of an earlier guest chef slot, The Fig Tree in Penarth is delighted to welcome back David Tomlinson, the vegetarian chef loved by veggies and meat-eaters alike.

Speed bumps are back on Penarth's 'Dock Hill'

12:20pm Saturday 4th February 2012

REPLACED: The road closed again a week later so workmen could install new road humps.

THE Vale Council has re-installed the speed cushions on Paget Road hill - the main link between the town centre and the Marina.

Penarth friends raise almost £5,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust

8:40am Saturday 4th February 2012

FUNDRAISERS: Lara Cowpe and Anne Huxtable raised nearly £5,000 from a charity ball for the Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) unit at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.

TWO friends from Penarth, fundraising for the Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) unit at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, have raised nearly £5,000!

TV and stage star Connie Fisher set to open Penarth frock-swap fundraiser

4:30pm Friday 3rd February 2012

FROCK SWAP: Welsh songstress Connie Fisher, currently recording new series Connie’s Wales for the BBC, has donated a dress for auction – and will also be opening the event.

LADIES will soon have the chance to snap up a dress once worn and owned by some of Wales’s ‘glitterati’, at a fabulous frock-swapping event coming to Penarth next week!

Squadron to be honoured with Freedom of Penarth

12:20pm Friday 3rd February 2012

ON Saturday, March 17, Penarth Town Council will be honouring 580 (Glamorgan) Transport Squadron Royal Logistic Corps (Volunteers) with the freedom of Penarth.

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