PENARTH BRIEFING: Thursday, January 23rd 2020

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TODAY'S PENARTH SUNRISE:

08:04

TODAY'S PENARTH SUNSET:

16:46

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TODAY'S PENARTH WEATHER FROM THE MET OFFICE:

Today will be mostly dry with early morning fog slowly clearing through the day. It will feel less cold than in recent days. Maximum temperature of 9 °C. Overcast.

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TODAY'S TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHT

High Tide - 5:43 am -10.72m

Low Tide - 12:01 pm - 1.86m

High Tide - 6:09 pm - 10.85m

TODAY'S MOBILE SPEED CAMERA LOCATIONS AROUND PENARTH

A4055/CARDIFF RD/DINAS POWYS/VOG

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

B4267/SOUTH ROAD/SULLY

Camera Type: Mobile

Speed Limit: 30 MPH

Classification: Exceptional CC

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TODAY'S PENARTH AREA EVENTS:

Multimedia Visual Art Exhibition at Llandough Hospital:

7 am - 8 pm. So when our mental health fails us does the answer lie in the physical body, the disembodied mind or somewhere in-between? And to whom should we look to for explanation?

Buds and Blooms Winter wonderland theme, Morel Court care home:

Come along and join the fun with our winter wonderland themed sessions for January. Buds and Blooms are small, friendly groups held in care homes in Barry on a Wednesday morning and Penarth on a Thursday afternoon. Sessions cost £2.50 for the first child and £1.25 for each additional sibling or the equivalent of £2 a session for the first child and £1.00 for each additional sibling if paid for in a block of a full month at a time. Sessions need to be booked and paid for in advance as places are limited due to the nature of the sessions.

Two Day Mobile Video Workshop - Android/iOS - Captain's Wife:

Former ITV and BBC reporter Anna Brees will teach you how to film and edit broadcast-standard video in this two-day intensive workshop using your mobile phone. Looking at the short-form square and portrait video for the newsfeed, and long-form landscape video for websites and video channels like YouTube and Vimeo. Over the two days, you will learn how to produce 5 video vehicles and chose the most suitable ones for your organisation or business.

Salsa class for Beginners and Improvers at Pier Pavilion:

Come and learn to Salsa Dance on Thursday evening! Visit one of our fab venues, enjoy learning Cuban Salsa, then let loose on the dance floor in freestyle. WITH HAVANA PEOPLE SALSA WALES

1 class £8 or 2 classes £9 NUS discount -£2

Beginner 19:30pm to 20:30pm

Improvers 20:30pm to 21:30pm

A soldier, a sailor, a salvationist and my mum marching at St Augustine's Parish Hall:

January 23 - 7:00 pm | £2. An illustrated talk about four members of Bruce Wallace's family in Penarth over the last 100 years. This promises to be a colourful and interesting insight into the lives of ordinary but also extraordinary people who have lived in our town over several generations. Members FOC Non-Members £2.00

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LOCAL SPORT FIXTURES THIS WEEK

Rugby:

Old Pens RFC -

• 25th January 2020 | 2.30 pm kick-off
• Old Pens RFC v Tonyrefail RFC (Away)

Penarth RFC -

• 25th January 2020 | 2.30 pm kick-off
• Penarth RFC v Old Illtydian (Home)

Football:

Penarth Town

• 25th of January 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Penarth Town vs. Cowbridge (Home)

Cogan Coronation

• 25th of January 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Cogan Coronation vs. Holton Road (Away)

TODAY'S SHOWINGS AT PENARTH'S SNOWCAT CINEMA:

Knives Out (SOLD OUT)

Dir. Rian Johnson | 2019 | 130 mins | USA | English/Spanish | 12A

A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family in Rian Johnson's brilliantly arch whodunnit. The star-studded cast revels in this Christie-esque murder-mystery story where everybody has a motive.

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Cog Road, Sully:

• 07/01/20 - 27/01/20
• Temporary traffic control will be in place for work to be to lay trench in the carriageway.
• Contractor: UK Power, Taylor Plant Gavin Hardman

Cornerswell Road:

• 19/01/20 - 26/01/20

• Road closure will be in place for an aerial survey at Cornerswell Road, Baron Road, Bradwas Place, Ivy Street, Meliden Road, Machen Street from junction Cornerswell Road and Meliden Road to junction Stanwell Road from 19/01/20 9 am to 12 pm and 26/01/20 9 am to 12 pm.

• Contractor: Vale of Glamorgan Council Highways and Engineering Unit

Conybear Road, Sully

• 22/01/20 - 04/02/20

• Temporary traffic control will be in place for ductworks to be undertaken.

• Contractor: Taylor Plan, Gavin Hardman

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

''Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.'' - Stephen Hawking

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