PENARTH BRIEFING: Wednesday, February 12th 2020

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TODAY'S PENARTH SUNRISE:

07:31

TODAY'S PENARTH SUNSET:

17:22

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TODAY'S PENARTH WEATHER FROM THE MET OFFICE:

Showers will merge into longer spells of rain through the evening, turning heavy overnight, accompanied by strengthening winds. Towards dawn, the rain will become more showery. Minimum temperature 2 °C. A showery picture for Thursday morning. Through the afternoon, it will become progressively drier with most places seeing some bright or perhaps sunny spells. Milder than recent days. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

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TODAY'S TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHT

Low Tide - 4:00 am - 0.75m.

High Tide - 9:54 am - 12.37m.

Low Tide - 4:22 pm - 0.94m.

High Tide - 10:18 pm - 11.91m.

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?

QGIS Course Wordsworth Avenue:

This popular one day course provides an introduction to the use of QGIS. The course is suitable for beginners to GIS, those looking to refresh their skills or those looking to migrate to using QGIS software. The course costs £100.00 inclusive of VAT and will run from 10.00 am until 4.00 pm.

Gourmet Burger Night at Penarth Atheltic Club:

The first event in partnership with Willmore's 1938. Meat and Veggie Options (kids option available too). 7 pm - 9 pm. Discount on the bar.

Teen Night at Penarth Library:

2nd Wednesday of the Month. 5.30-8.30pm. £1.00 charge

On the second Wednesday of every month, when the clock strikes 5, we shut the doors, kick off the shoes, pop the popcorn and let the Teens Take Over The Library! For the night, the three floors are filled with games, laughter, music, discussions, debates, conversation, projects and more. For more information ask a member of staff or email @penarthlibrarytag.

Conductors: Who needs them? Penarth Pier Pavilion:

An Illustrated talk with broadcaster and presenter Lynne Plummer.

This event gives a fascinating insight into the world of the orchestra its conductor and will take place on Wednesday 12th February at 7 pm at Penarth Pavilion. Tickets £7.50.

Senior Hockey Club Training at Stanwell School:

Mixed ability senior club training for all players playing or aspiring to play senior hockey. New players always welcome! This is a free session. 7:15 pm.

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LOCAL SPORT FIXTURES THIS WEEK

Rugby:

Old Pens RFC -

• 15/02/2020
• Old Pens RFC vs. Wattstown RFC | 2:30 pm

Penarth RFC -

• 15/02/2020
• 1st XV v St Albans (Home) | 2.30 pm

Football:

Penarth Town

• 15th of February 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Cowbridge Town vs. Penarth Town (Away)

Cogan Coronation

• 15th of February 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off
• Cogan Coronation vs. Barry Atheltic (Away)

TODAY'S SHOWINGS AT PENARTH'S SNOWCAT CINEMA:

None today.

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ROAD CLOSURES IN PENARTH:

Windsor Road /Plassey Street:

• From Monday 07 October 2019 for approximately 21 weeks
• Traffic management will be in place for construction works as part of the Windsor Road/Plassey Street Improvement Scheme.

Westra Cottage, Dinas Powys:

• 11/02/20 - 13/02/20, 9.00am - 3:30pm.
• Road Closure will be in place for replacement pole works from junction St Andrews Road to junction Gilberts Cross.

Cog Road, Sully:

• 10/02/20 - 21/02/20
• Temporary traffic control will be in place for ductworks.
• Contractor: Taylor Plant

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

''A person's a person, no matter how small.'' - Dr. Seuss

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