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Bonfire Night

Bonfire Night - also known as Guy Fawkes Night - takes place on November 5. Major fireworks displays such as Sophiaworks in Cardiff's Sophia Gardens and Swansea Fireworks Display, which is returning to St Helen's ground, are among some of the biggest events happening. Here we keep you updated with Bonfire Night news of events and ideas to celebrate safely in 2023

The Welsh spy who helped Guy Fawkes
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Welsh spymaster Hugh Owen was one of the most determined plotters against the Protestant monarchy
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Have fun but stay safe this Bonfire Night - seven essential steps for home displays
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With numerous public displays being scrapped many people will be looking to celebrate Bonfire Night at home - this is how to do it safely
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Bonfire Night 2023: The biggest fireworks displays across Wales to mark Guy Fawkes
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There are events celebrating November 5 on and around the day right across Wales
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Bonfire Night 2023: The best firework displays in the Valleys and Bridgend
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There's several displays in and around the Valleys and Bridgend this half term
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Bonfire Night 2023: The biggest fireworks displays in and around Cardiff
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Wrap up warm during the first weekend of November and join the celebrations for Bonfire Night in Cardiff
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Bonfire Night 2023: All the fireworks displays in the Swansea area you won't want to miss
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There's several displays in and around the city this Fireworks Night weekend - be sure to buy your tickets in advance if advised!
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Daughter's injuries looked like a 'scene from Casualty' after firework party went tragically wrong
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GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Rosie May was left with horrific injuries despite everything being done right at the party - now she is telling her story to stop others suffering as she has
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Bonfire Night fireworks displays: The weather forecast for where you are this weekend
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The forecast is a mixed bag if you're planning on seeing the displays
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21 photos capturing your childhood memories of Bonfire Night in Wales
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From the '60s to the '90s, these pics bring back memories of sparklers, big firework displays and, of course, 'penny for the guy'
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Why you could be fined up to £5,000 this Bonfire Night
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There are some rules to follow
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Swansea's main fireworks has been announced and it's going to be on a barge in the bay
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The biggest annual display is back
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What people think about the 'alternative' fireworks display planned in Cardiff
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While many were in favour of the idea some said that fireworks night 'just wouldn't be the same'
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Bonfire Night 2022: The dog-friendly 'fireworks' display that you can take the whole family to in Cardiff
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It's not the exact same fireworks experience you're used to, but it's the next best thing for our canine friends
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Bonfire Night 2022 firework displays in and around Swansea
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All the bonfire and firework events you need to know about to make sure your night goes off with a bang!
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Bonfire Night 2022 firework displays in and around Cardiff
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Remember, remember, the fifth of November...
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Bonfire Night 2022: All the big fireworks displays happening in Wales
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Guy Fawkes celebrations are back for 2022
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Organiser of Cardiff's Sparks in the Parks fireworks 'incredibly disappointed' and appeals for sponsor
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The 2022 show is looking impossible but a 2023 event could be salvaged with financial backing
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Cardiff's Sparks in the Park fireworks show cancelled indefinitely due to running costs
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The much-loved Bonfire Night event had been running for 40 years and was one of the UK's biggest
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Mum calls for stricter rules for buying fireworks after son 'traumatised' on Bonfire Night
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Samantha Morgan says her three-year-old son suffered panic attacks in the lead up to and on Bonfire Night
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How to make a DIY pet den for your dog this Bonfire Night
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Protect your pet from loud fireworks this weekend with TeamDogs’ guide to a quick and easy DIY blanket fort for dogs
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Nine out of 10 people think fireworks should be banned from public sale
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The results of our Bonfire Night survey with our sister site TeamDogs are in and lots of you said the same thing
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TV vet Rory backs TeamDogs' campaign to quieten fireworks this Bonfire Night
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CBBC's Dr Rory Cowlam praises Toffee's Appeal and shares five top tips for keeping dogs calm during fireworks
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What animal rescue centres in Wales are doing to prepare for Bonfire Night
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The teams at Hope Rescue in Pontyclun and Friends of Animals Wales in Ton Pentre have been putting extra measures in place to ensure their dogs' safety on November 5 - and many can be replicated at home
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Why do we celebrate Bonfire Night? The history behind November 5
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Also known as Guy Fawkes Night, the traditions behind the date stretch back centuries
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