 | Let's go to Llantwit Major | | 11:45am Wed 7 May 08 | | Nestling in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan is Llantwit Major. This is one place worth spending some time wandering around because it's packed with history, as Jo Barnes finds out
Llantwit Major has often been called the most beautiful of places' and just one visit to this town in the heart of the Vale makes you understand why. |
 | Swinging in tune | | 9:46am Wed 7 May 08 | | Cowbridge chiropractor Annie Newsam offers advice to golfers on avoiding injuries as the summer season starts
There are usually two places a golfer heads for as the summer season gets into swing. First - the driving range; second - the golf course. But for some, this is quickly followed by a third, unscheduled port of call - the chiropractor. |
 | A little taste of Italy | | 9:44am Wed 7 May 08 | | Jo Barnes catches up with chef Carlo Cafaro to find out why he's brought a little bit of his native Italy to the Vale
Carlo Cafaro is a quiet man, obviously more at home in the kitchen than front of house being interviewed by a journalist. |
 | All about food | | 9:42am Wed 7 May 08 | | TV chef Dudley Newbery chats to VCL
Welsh celebrity chef Dudley Newbery, star of S4C's popular cookery show, Casa Dudley, was called upon to lend his valued expertise to the new Vale Bar & Grill, at the Vale Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort at Hensol. |
 | Definitely one for the road… | | 9:40am Wed 7 May 08 | | Jo Barnes leapt at the chance to take an Aston Martin DB9 around South Wales for three-day spin
There is only one thing to do when you get given a car like the Aston Martin DB9 for three days - and that is to get out there and drive it. |
| Grant for rescue team | | 11:03am Wednesday 6th February 2008 | | The Cardiff and Vale Rescue
Association have received a
grant of £4,635 for the
purchase of rescue suits,
helmets, buoyancy aids and a
patient evacuator stretcher
from the lottery-funded grants
programme Awards for All
Wales. |
 | Clean sweep for Resort | | 11:03am Wed 6 Feb 08 | | The Vale Resort Golf Club has celebrated its most
successful season ever - with a haul of trophies including
a unique Grand Slam of domestic competition titles. |
 | Award for academic | | 11:01am Wed 6 Feb 08 | | A Barry-born academic is
celebrating after being given
a prestigious award for his
achievements in mechanics. |
| Fairtrade moves closer | | 11:00am Wednesday 6th February 2008 | | The Vale of Glamorgan is moving closer to achieving Fairtrade
status. Fifteen catering outlets and more than 30 retail outlets
now serve and sell Fairtrade goods in the Vale and an application
has been made to gain Fairtrade status for the county in the
spring. |
 | Visit is a real success | | 10:59am Wed 6 Feb 08 | | The visit of the Archbishop of Wales, the Very Reverend Dr
Barrie Morgan, to the small listed redundant church of St
Lawrence at Lavernock Point, between Penarth and Sully,
in December has been hailed as an enormous success by
the Friends of St Lawrence. |
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