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I remember that...

10:09am Thursday 22nd May 2008

REGARDING last week's picture of the ship which crashed into the pier (Penarth Times, 15 May) - I remember it very well.

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I remember that.......

10:33am Thursday 19th July 2007

MEMORIES: This week's old picture of Penarth Pier was taken in 1896. If you have any old pictures you would like to see published, write to us at 12 Royal Buildings, Stanwell Road, Penarth, CF64 3YU or e-mail us at penarthtimes@gwent-wales.co.uk

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Looking back at Penarth town centre

10:28am Thursday 10th May 2007

MEMORIES: This week's old picture shows Penarth town centre. If you have any memories to share why not write to us at 12 Royal Buildings, Stanwell Road, Penarth, CF64 3YU or e-mail us at penarthtimes@gwent-wales.co.uk

Mals Memories

4:40pm Friday 21st April 2006

DO YOU remember me telling you about a trip to the old Breaksea lightship on a stormy day in December in the early 1960s.

Mals Memories

4:35pm Friday 21st April 2006

DO YOU remember how you met your partner?


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Updated 1:53pm Friday 5th September 2008

A stunt in which free petrol was given away to promote a new computer game has been criticised as "irresponsible and downright dangerous".


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Overpopulation is a more serious threat to the environment than anything. Are the AM's going to call for people to limit their offspring??? I think not. Why don't the AM's actually do something they're paid to do for once rather than jump on bandwagons, play the green card, spend taxpayers money like it had a use by date and talk more than act.  − A Realist

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I, Like may other people who reside in Penarth voted to secure lottery funding for this bridge. Now we are told it could fail because the newly elected councillors don't want to contribute £200,000 - I imagine if this bridge was located in Barry they would have thrown money at it!  − Andy Spender

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