Traffic is building on the A470 after reports of a multi-vehicle collision on the A470 southbound near Aberfan. The Welsh ...

The in-depth story of the 1966 Aberfan Mine Disaster. Early on October 21, 1966, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste from the nearby mine slid from the hill above the Aberfan and buried all the ...

More than half a century has passed since this once unremarkable timepiece came to awful prominence, as time stood still for a generation of children lost to the Aberfan disaster of 1966.

The data from the FOI showed that since November 2022, 13 coal tips had been upgraded to a higher risk category, with 11 ...

The Aberfan disaster remains one of the most devastating mining accidents in Welsh history. How truthful was the Netflix series’ account of the incident? This story contains spoilers for episode ...

The first came on October 21, 1966, when he was a six-year-old pupil at Pantglas primary school in Aberfan. On that day which will forever be imprinted on his mind and the history of the area ...

Aberfan disaster: how many people died & why did the Queen delay her visit? AT 9.15am on October 21, 1966, a disaster struck a small Welsh mining community which would devastate the village for a ...

The Aberfan disaster shook the world - 116 children and 28 adults died on 21 October 1966 when a coal tip engulfed a junior school and surrounding homes. How could this happen? Show more The ...

The Revlon Girl plays at the Barn Theatre in WGC until Saturday, January 25, 2025. Performances are at 8pm, with a 2.30pm matinee on Saturday, January 25. Tickets are available from the box office on ...

The landslide originated from a coal tip above the area, and one resident said the event reminded her of the Aberfan disaster. In 1966, 144 people - including 116 children - were killed when a ...