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Eight-year-old boy nearly loses sight after firework explodes

An eight-year-old boy was nearly blinded after a firework exploded near him and his friend in Hengoed, his father has said.

The third round draw of the FAW Amateur Trophy has been made, as holders Trethomas Bluebirds open their campaign with a local derby match.

Blackwood’s Sarie Watkins, 18, has been called up by Wales U21s ahead of the U21 Netball Europe tournament.

Gwent Police was called to a property on Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly, at around 5.50pm on October 4.

Caerphilly Council is “putting lives at risk” by not ensuring the right speed signs are in place through Machen, according to a community councillor.

Gerwyn Price, from Markham, defeated Poland’s Krzysztof Ratajski in the World Grand Prix second round.

Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls FC coach Bethan Bushen has been recognised at the FAW’s Grassroots Football Awards.

Caerphilly Council has confirmed library staff are being supported following the death of a 74-year-old man in Ystrad Mynach Library.

Church in Wales bosses have written legal letters to the Parish Trust, in Trethomas, threatening the charity with eviction.

The Siloh Community Hall on Oakfield Street in Ystrad Mynach will host a Christmas craft and gift fair on October 21.