PENARTH BRIEFING: Wednesday, February 26th 2020

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TODAY'S PENARTH SUNRISE:

07:03

TODAY'S PENARTH SUNSET:

17:47

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TODAY'S PENARTH WEATHER FROM THE MET OFFICE:

A cold and breezy day with sunny spells and wintry showers, especially over the hills. Parts of the country could stay largely dry, escaping the worst of the showers. Maximum temperature of 7 °C. It will turn cloudy through the evening before spells of rain and hill snow spread eastwards through the early hours. The rain could turn to sleet at lower levels. Minimum temperature -1 °C.

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TODAY'S TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHT

Low Tide - 2:59 am - 1.42m

High Tide - 8:45 am - 11.36m

Low Tide - 3:13 pm - 1.51m

High Tide - 9:00 pm - 11.09m

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:

Ash Wednesday at St Dochdwy's and St Augustine's:

Ash Wednesday Mass with Imposition of Ashes. 10.30 am at St Dochdwy's. 7 pm at St Augustine's. Join us for this very simple mass to pray and gather your thoughts ready for your Lenten journey. If you wish, you may come and receive the sign of the cross on your forehead as a symbol of the beginning of the Lenten fast.

Penarth Open Mic Night at Penarth Pier Pavilion:

Another chance for the people of Penarth to come and perform in the Pavilion on the Pier. Bring your own instruments as well as your lovely selves! 7:30 pm

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.

Postnatal Exercise Group at JinFit Wellness:

Rebuilding our bodies postnatally. Repairing our bodies after having babies can be hard but we've designed a class that will help strengthen our bodies back to how they were before. Core strengthening and repairing diasti recti. Kegels workout preventing and reversing bladder weakness. Building a strong foundation to help back pain, pelvic girdle pain and shoulder pain. Wednesday's 10.15 am. 40-minute class. £8.00 drop-in or £20 4 week course.

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LOCAL SPORT FIXTURES THIS WEEK

Rugby:

Old Pens RFC -

• 29th of February 2020 | 2:30 pm kick-off

• Old Pens vs. Gwernyfed RFC (Away)

Penarth RFC -

• 29th of February 2020 | 2:30 pm kick-off

• Penarth RFC vs. St Albans (Home)

Football:

Penarth Town

• 29th of February 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off (ASRS Cup)
• Cadoxton Imps vs. Penarth Town (Away)

Cogan Coronation

• 29th of February 2020 | 2:00 pm kick-off (ASRS Cup)
• Cogan Coronation vs. St Athan (Home)

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.

Windsor Road and Plassey Street, Penarth:

• 24/02/20 - 26/02/20, 9:30am - 3:30pm
• 28/02/20, 9:30am - 12.00am
• Temporary traffic control will be in place for planning and resurfacing works.
• Contractor: Horan Construction

Windsor Road, Penarth:

• 27/02/20 - 28/02/20, 7.30pm - 6.00am
• Road closures will be in place for essential resurfacing works.
• The road to be closed is Windsor Road from the junction with Windsor Lane to no.13 Hill Terrace.
• Contractor: Horan Construction/ Vale of Glamorgan Council

Plassey Street, Penarth:

• 24/02/20 - 28/02/20
• Road closure will be in place for essential resurfacing works. The road to be closed is Plassey Street from the junction with Plassey Square to outside no. 13 Hill Terrace.
• 24/02/20, 9:30am - 3:30pm
• 26/02/20, 9:30am - 6.00am
• 27/02/20 - 28/02/20, 9:30am - 3:30pm.
• Contractor: Horan Construction / Vale of Glamorgan Council

Lane rear to St Pauls Church, Arcot Street, Penarth:

• 24/02/20 - 04/03/20, 8.00am - 5.00pm
• Road closure will be in place for drainage works.
• Contractor: W K Plasterers

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

''A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.'' - William Arthur Ward

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