In 1966, a spoil-heap landslide crushed Pantglas Primary School in the coal-mining village of Aberfan near Merthyr Tydfil, ...

Music legend Sir Tom Jones was shocked when his father continued to work down the coal mines in Wales, even after he had found fame during the 1960s.

An avalanche of rain-loosened coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside today, burying a school, shops and homes in this mining village.

John Wiltshire, a former coal miner from North Wales, brought a working replica of a Welsh coal mine crafted by his grandfather over a century ago to the BBC programme. The masterpiece, which was ...

21:18, Wed, Oct 15, 2025 Updated: 21:45, Wed, Oct 15, 2025 There wasn’t a dry eye in the workshop during the latest episode of The Repair Shop as an elderly ex-coal miner from North Wales broke down ...

Viewers were left reaching for tissues during the latest instalment of The Repair Shop as a former coal miner from North Wales was moved to tears witnessing his cherished family treasure restored to ...

Caerphilly is famous for three Cs: coal, cheese and its mighty castle. It's also the birthplace of the legendary comedian ...

THEY will plunder will-nilly/Say the bells of CaerphillyAnd indeed, will-nilly, the bells of the Welsh town have tolled for ...

Polling and the mood within the parties suggest something is up in Caerphilly, writes political editor Chris Mason.

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As the economic engine for the region, coal offered solid work. But it has also used up water, polluted the air and raised ...

The federal government recently offered up thousands of acres for coal mining across Utah. But recent coal mining leases have ...