Prime Minister visiting Aberfan memorial site

Prime Minister Visits Aberfan Ahead of 60th Anniversary of Mining Disaster

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The Prime Minister visited Aberfan ahead of the 60th anniversary of the tragic colliery spoil tip collapse that killed 116 children and 28 adults on 21 October 1966. This visit marks a moment of remembrance for one of the most devastating mining disasters in history.

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