Aberfan

Human settlement in Wales

Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi (6 km) south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.

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'You can't put a price on life': Residents' fears over coal tips safety Residents who live near disused coal tips in South Wales say lessons have not been learned from the Aberfan disaster nearly 60 years on. Sky News - Published on February 9, 2025
Man pleads guilty to woman's attempted murder A man has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a woman in Aberfan. Sky News - Published on April 4, 2024
Man to stand trial over attempted murder of woman in Aberfan A man will face trial later this year over the attempted murder of a woman in Aberfan. Sky News - Published on January 4, 2024

Man charged with attempted murder after pregnant woman stabbed in Aberfan A man has been charged with attempted murder after a 29-year-old pregnant woman was stabbed in a village in South Wales. Sky News - Published on December 6, 2023
Armed officers at scene of 'serious assault', South Wales Police say Emergency services are responding to reports of a serious assault in Aberfan, South Wales Police have said. Sky News - Published on December 5, 2023