Disaster 'still shadows lives' The images Aberfan survivors can never forget Afterwards, she struggled with sleepless nights, nightmares, anxiety and survivor's guilt. "I would have given anything ...

In 1966, 116 children and 28 adults were killed when a coal waste tip came crashing onto a school and its surrounding homes Fifty-five years may have passed since the Aberfan disaster but Jeff ...

Nearly 55 years on from the disaster, their 90-year-old mother, Gwen, who Bernard lived with, became another parent of Aberfan forced to bury a child. “It is almost up on the same level of ...

The Aberfan disaster remains one of the most devastating ... by some miracle no one noticed,” she says.) But according to survivors, this is simply not the case. “That’s rather callous ...

The Aberfan disaster shook the world - 116 children and 28 adults died on 21 October 1966 when a coal tip engulfed a junior school and surrounding homes. How could this happen? Show more The ...

Controversially, the Board used money from the Aberfan disaster fund to pay for clearance of remaining hillside tips in order to avoid similar disasters. To this day, many of the survivors of the ...

Part Nine: Epilogue - 'Aberfan is different...' 55 years on, survivors of the disaster are looking to the future - as well as the past. Part Eight: Battles won and lost... Aberfan suffers further ...