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Worker in court over Crumlin fire

A factory worker has appeared in court accused of arson at the Real Crisps factory in Crumlin

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Crumlin factory blaze: arrest made

Police investigating a fire on an industrial estate near Crumlin have arrested a 30-year-old man from the Abertillery area on suspicion of arson.

The fire ripped through the site, which is where the 'Real Crisps' brand is based, at 3.18am this morning.

More than a hundred staff who work at the site are said to be concerned over the future of their jobs.

Investigations are ongoing.

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