{"id":16646,"date":"2026-02-28T00:40:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T23:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16646"},"modified":"2026-02-28T00:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T23:40:46","slug":"the-first-stroll-at-barry-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16646","title":{"rendered":"The First Stroll at Barry Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16076\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16076\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16076\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16076\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?fit=800%2C113\" data-orig-size=\"800,113\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Carers3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?fit=300%2C42\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?fit=800%2C113\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16076\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?resize=800%2C113\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?resize=300%2C42 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carers3.jpg?resize=768%2C108 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>The First Stroll at Barry Island<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The first stroll at Barry Island of 2026 was under grey skies. Wrapped up walkers enjoyed being blown around the headland and catching up on post-Christmas chat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16617\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16617\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16617\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16617\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?fit=500%2C449\" data-orig-size=\"500,449\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Carers Stroll\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?fit=300%2C269\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?fit=500%2C449\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16617\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?resize=500%2C449\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?w=500 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Carers-Stroll.jpg?resize=300%2C269 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Stroll at Barry Island The first stroll at Barry Island of 2026 was under grey skies. 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