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A trailer being tower through a street with people watching. Father Christmas is on top, waving. He is wearing a red outfit with white fur and a red and white hat. He has a long white curly beard. The trailer has been turned into a red and gold sleigh, with wrapping paper around it.

More festive events off due to Storm Darragh

Christmas events including lights switch-ons, parades, and fayres have been cancelled.

Chris Taft is standing on a train platform with railway lines in the background. He has light brown hair and wears tinted glasses. He has a navy blue jacket on, with a navy and dark green striped top. The sky in the background is golden yellow, which illuminates the clouds.

'Trains are so bad I've stopped booking meetings'

Rail customer Chris Taft shares his frustration over services regularly making him late to work.

The side of a grey and red Transport for Wales train which is stopped on the racks at Shrewsbury Railway Station. There are trees in the background, and the clouds in the sky are grey.

Trains back on track after week of disruption

Transport for Wales says the disruption was due to fleet availability issues.

The side of a grey and red Transport for Wales train which is stopped on the racks at Shrewsbury Railway Station.

Rail services cancelled due to shortage of trains

Transport for Wales says the service will not operate on Tuesday due to trains needing repairs.

A crumpled section of a train carriage against another slightly bent out of shape carriage. The badly damaged section is being held together by yellow ratchet straps

Fatal train crash line to reopen a week after death

Tudor Evans, 66, died after two trains collided on a rural line on Monday night.

Close-up daytime view of damaged train carriage with window bent sideways and part of outer metal shell hanging off and top of carriage broken open

Passenger dies and 15 hurt after two trains crash

A westbound train went about 1,000 metres beyond its stopping point to hit a stationary service.

Bethan Evans, who has long straight hair, and is wearing a pink jumper, looks towards the camera, with bushes, fields and a wooden gate in the background

Train passenger knocked unconscious in fatal crash

Bethan Evans, 23, describes hearing "emergency brakes slam on, then the screeching".

Members of the police and Network Rail stood on the side of a railway track with a broken down train behind

How common are train crashes in Wales?

We take a look at how many train crashes have occurred in Wales in recent years.

The two trains which collided are visible from above, cutting through autumn trees. To the right is an empty road.

Where is the train crash site?

The crash happened near the village of Llanbrynmair, in Powys, at about 19:30 BST on Monday.