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Aberfan: Wales’ enduring coal heritage 60 years on
21 October 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of when a colliery spoil tip in Aberfan, South Wales, collapsed after heavy rain. It slipped down the side of a hill, and engulfed Pantglas Junior School and surrounding homes. The disaster claimed the lives of 116 children and 28 adults. 60 years later, the shadow of Aberfan […] By The Canary