Last surviving teacher of Aberfan disaster still remembers faces of the children who died

In the wake of the Aberfan disaster - when a colliery spoil tip collapsed, slid down a mountain and engulfed the village's ...

"I survived Aberfan mining tragedy. I had to identify children before parents were told'

Mair Morgan has vivid memories from the accident which left 116 children and 28 adults dead 60 years ago. The tragedy unfolded after a colliery spoil tip collapsed, slid down a mountain and engulfed t ...
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The Day a Village Was Buried

The quiet mining village of Aberfan in South Wales was shattered when a towering coal waste tip collapsed, sending a wave of black sludge crashing into the town. In minutes, 144 lives were lost, ...
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Aberfan‑inspired play to be staged at Oswestry area venues

The Revlon Girl tours Trefonen, Llansilin, Oswestry and nearby villages next month, bringing humour and heartbreak to ...