Coal tip activist's guarded welcome for £25m New maps reveal 350 old coal tips most at risk The team working to stop another ...

On the morning of October 21, 1966, a coal waste tip collapsed and crushed Pantglas Junior School. 116 children and 28 adults were killed in minutes—buried where they sat.

The first ever full academic study of the Aberfan Disaster - which claimed the lives of 144 children and adults - has been published. The publication of Aberfan - Government and Disasters uses ...

Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map ...

Official commemorations of the 40th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster have begun, to remember the 144 people who died in the south Wales town. A total of 116 children lost their lives when a coal ...

People living in the shadow a quarry near Pontypridd have described their life as a "slow Aberfan disaster", a Senedd committee has heard. Residents near Craig-yr-Hesg quarry in Glyncoch have been ...

Over the past seven decades the 90-year-old has documented everything from the Aberfan disaster to The Beatles at the height of Beatlemania. For his latest project David, who made his name ...

People living in the shadow a quarry near Pontypridd have described their life as a "slow Aberfan disaster", a Senedd committee has heard. Residents near Craig-yr-Hesg quarry in Glyncoch have been ...

Over the past seven decades the 90-year-old has documented everything from the Aberfan disaster to The Beatles at the height of Beatlemania. For his latest project David, who made his name ...

Facepalm: In the latest example of why we shouldn't blindly put our faith in online map services ... while others speculated about a natural disaster. When asked about the glitch, which lasted ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 63% chance of precipitation. Winds from SW to WSW at 17 to 19 mph (27.4 to 30.6 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 60 ...