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Primary school bans fireworks following “unfortunate incident”

Derwendeg Primary School has made the decision to cancel all future fireworks displays after explosions left onlookers running for cover.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested after a car crashed into a house on Castle View, Caerphilly.

Phil Williams runs the Upper Rhymney Valley Men’s Den, a space where men can relax, teach and learn new skills or just have a chat.

A Caerphilly tattooist has been jailed after he illegally gave a 16-year-old girl a free inking and cash in exchange for having sex in his parlour.

Cllr Nigel Dix said traders in his hometown of Blackwood were “struggling to make ends meet”.

Chaz Ralph, 20, died in a collision on the A496, near Llanbradach, on Friday December 15.

The game will be played at Cwmbran Stadium, and will kick-off at 1.30pm on Sunday January 14 – with entry free.

Anthony Parsons, 30, failed to return to Leyhill Prison, Gloucestershire, on Wednesday December 20.

Ysgol y Castell pupils were given a sneak peak behind the scenes at Caerphilly Castle as it undergoes a £10m revamp.

Nearly one in six people in Wales is on a waiting list for NHS treatment, according to new figures.