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3 days ago

Evenin' All

As some of you may have seen, there was an unfortunate string of postings on the Neighbourhood Watch WhatsApp Group page recently, betwee...

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Paul

Nov 22

Dogs on Public Open Spaces

I am very conscious that in writing this post I am probably preaching to the converted, but could I remind everyone that the Public Open ...

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Paul

Nov 4

Remember, remember, the 5th of November

Friends If you are planning any form of Fireworks Night celebrations over the next few days, including the weekend, please respect your n...

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Paul

Nov 3

As Halloween passes . . .

On behalf of all the children – and those who wish they were still at that innocent stage of life – a big thank you to everyone who made ...

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Council Consultation on Residents Parking Zone

Paul

Oct 30

Council Consultation on Residents Parking Zone

Some residents - presumably those on the electoral roll - have received a letter from our MP, Alun Cairns, about the Vale of Glamorgan Co...

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Paul

Oct 26

Remus Accounts

I imagine that there will be many of you, who own and/or live on Phase 1 of the development, will have received your Annual Service Charg...

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Paul

Oct 24

Muddy Road

Thanks to our neighbour, Kelvin Knight, for holding contractors to account regarding the mud left on Ffordd y Mileniwm at the new school ...

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Community Support During 'Firebreak' Restrictions

Paul

Oct 24

Community Support During 'Firebreak' Restrictions

As we enter another, different period of restrictions, I am pleased to report that our own Covid-19 Community Support Group has joined fo...

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Paul

Oct 20

Keep The Waterfront Tidy

As we all know, the appearance of the development always looks a bit shabby after bin day, but thanks to Freddie, Yarah and Junior, toget...

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Paul

Oct 13

Covid-19 Support Group

As you may have seen on one of the Facebook Group pages covering the development, our colleague Ruth John has decided to stand-down as co...

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Paul

Oct 13

Update on railway waste land

The next step in the reinstatement of the land behind Harbour Walk, Baruc Way, and Mainers Walk took place over the weekend when the whol...

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Paul

Oct 10

Facebook Merger

As many of you will know there have been at least two FB Groups covering the whole development with a number of residents in both groups....

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Paul

Oct 6

The Road To The Isle . . .

. . . or Ffordd y Mileniwm as we know it. The adoption of the roads on the development has been an issue since day 1. As you may have not...

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Introduce Your Business to Your Neighbours

Paul

Aug 17

Introduce Your Business to Your Neighbours

If you live on the Waterfront Development and want to advertise your business to your neighbours, you can now do that on the Barry Waterf...

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Paul

Aug 3

Remedial Work to Linear Park

I am grateful to BWCRA member, Kelvin, for approaching Remus about remedial and defects works to be carried out to the Linear Park by Lan...

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Paul

Aug 1

Refuse Collection

Thursday is the worst day of the week for most on the development as it is refuse day. Depending on the weather, areas can look like a re...

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Paul

Jul 26

FFORDD Y MILENIWM – SECTION 38

Residents have requested an update on the current status of the Ffordd y Mileniwm Section 38 Adoption by the Vale of Glamorgan. FyM was i...

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Paul

Jul 25

Summer Fete 2020

Regrettably, the Residents' Association have decided to cancel this year's planned Summer Fete which was scheduled for Saturday 5th Septe...

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Paul

Jul 22

Are You A Member?

During our meeting last week we spent some time discussing membership, particularly why a handful have not renewed. It would help us to b...

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Paul

Jul 19

BWCRA Finances in Good Shape

I am pleased to report that the Residents' Associations finances are in good shape under the stewardship of our treasurer, Tarel Lavelle....

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