Sky News has spoken with residents who live near some of Wales's most dangerous disused coal tips, who say lessons have not ...

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 ...

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 ...

The horrific incident occurred when 150,000 tons of coal ... at Aberfan cemetery at 9.15am at the time of the tragedy, were held in the village and a minute’s silence was held across the country. The ...

Owing its industrialization to coal, its mining has shaped the destiny of this small nation of 3.1 million inhabitants. But ...

His late father-in-law was one of the first firefighters to respond to the Aberfan disaster ... "The highest risk coal tips (category C and D) are regularly inspected by the Mining Remediation ...