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It's been nearly 60 years since the Aberfan disaster, which killed 144 people, mostly children, when coal waste slid down the ...
In the autumn budget, the UK government provided the Welsh government with £25m for essential work on disused coal tips. The ...
In just minutes, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste buried a Welsh village and its school. 116 children and 28 adults were lost. This is the story of Aberfan.
Through two striking examples, people with no connection to the subjects of their dreams seemed to predict the future.
If you’re going to the Masquers Theater’s new play, the cast has a recommendation. “Bring your hankies, because you’re going ...
2 For a year, Middleton wrote to, or called, the newspaper The Evening Standard, which opened a premonitions bureau after the Aberfan disaster, to share her premonitions and precognitive dreams.
Almost one in three survivors of the Aberfan mining disaster were still suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder 33 years on, a new study has said. On October 21 1966 a coal slagheap ...
This incident emphasised the continued importance of coal tip safety, a critical issue in Wales since the Aberfan disaster of 1966, where a coal tip collapse claimed the lives of 116 children and ...
The CDC's primary mission was war preparedness, yet its personnel were also mobilised for other crises, such as floods and the Aberfan disaster. Following the disbandment of the CDC in 1968 ...
As well as photographing cinema stars such as Sean Connery (as James Bond), Michael Caine, Audrey Hepburn and The Beatles, he captured memorable and searing images of the Aberfan disaster. As well as ...