Rescue workers came from across Wales, and beyond, to find the men trapped at Gleision colliery The impact of the Gleision colliery disaster has left its mark on the families of the four men who lost ...

The Government will donate 25% of the total raised by a fund to help the families of four men killed in the Welsh mining disaster. The Government will donate 25% of the total raised by a fund to help ...

COLLIERY disasters have cast a dark shadow over the history of the Welsh mining industry but a decade ago few had given thought to the possibility Wales may not have seen its last underground tragedy.

The inquest into the deaths of four men killed in a South Wales mining disaster 13 years ago will have a “forensic and laser-like focus” in answering key questions about the case, a coroner has said.

Heartfelt tributes from across the world are being paid to the victims of a mine disaster in South Wales. The bodies of Phillip Hill, 45, Charles Breslin, 62, David Powell, 50, and Garry Jenkins, 39, ...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the police have launched an investigation into the deaths of four miners at Gleision drift mine at Cilybebyll, South Wales last week. Phillip Hill, 45, Garry ...

A cheque of more than £10,000 will be handed to an appeal fund supporting the families of the four men killed in the Gleision Colliery mining disaster. Neath MP Peter Hain is to receive a cheque for ...

In light of the recent deaths of four miners at the Gleision Colliery in Wales, we present a roundup of our recent news coverage from Mining Journal and a selection of in-depth feature articles from ...

On Friday evening, the fourth of four coal miners who had been trapped underground at the private Gleision colliery, near Cilybebyll, in the Swansea valley, south Wales was declared dead, after the ...

Family and friends will come together to pay a final farewell to a miner killed in a colliery disaster. David Powell, 50, lost his life in an underground accident at Gleision colliery, near Pontardawe ...