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Abandoned coal tips could cause another Aberfan disaster in Wales, expert warns

Coal tips in Welsh ex-mining towns are becoming increasingly unstable and are at risk of collapse like 1966 Aberfan disaster which killed 116 school children along with 28 adults

Daily Mirror · Apr 16, 2022

Brittle With Relics by Richard King review – a portrait of Wales in flux

From the Aberfan disaster to late 90s pop-culture, this vivid oral history brings a tumultuous era to life

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2022

A Terrible Kindness by Jo Browning Wroe review – inside the hidden world of embalming

The 1966 Aberfan disaster triggers flashbacks a young man has tried to suppress in a thoughtful debut novel that offsets tragedy with uplift

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2022