Author: Aber Valley Heritage
Road closure planned for Thursday, this coming Thursday, June 27th
CCBC tells us that it will be between 9:30am and 3:30pm. One section of the closure is starting from the junction with the mountain road (Tram Road) above Universal Villas. The other section is starti... Read More
New Windsor Colliery Memorial, Abertridwr, Caerphilly Final Appeal
If there is any family member with a connection to those men who were killed during the working life of the Windsor Colliery OR those who wish to commemorate men or even themselves if they also worked... Read More
Summer’s here!
British Summer Time starts on Sunday 31st March 2019. This means the Welsh National & Universal Memorial Garden located in Commercial Street, Senghenydd CF83 4GY will now be open 9:00am – 5:45pm... Read More
Your Valley needs you!
Volunteers are urgently needed to help out at with the running and maintenance: Community Centre, Gwern Avenue,Senghenydd CF83 4HA The Welsh National and Universal Mining Memorial, Commercial Street, ... Read More
New Chair for Aber Valley Heritage
The Committee Members of the above are pleased to announce that Councillor Lindsey Whittle has agreed to become their new Chair. The post became vacant after the untimely death of Jack Humphreys under... Read More
New Website
Aber Valley Heritage Group have a new website. Welcome! Please keep checking back for the latest news, our most recent projects and up to date information on opening times and events being held at the... Read More
J S HUMPHREYS (1941 – 2019)
It is with a very sad heart that we have heard of the quiet passing of our Chairperson for Aber Valley Heritage, John (Jack) Humphreys. He has given so much of his time and life to our valley, and som... Read More
Senghenydd’s mining memorial garden saved from future droughts
While the scorching hot temperatures were enjoyed by many this summer, volunteers at the Universal and National Mining Memorial Garden in Senghenydd struggled to stop the lovely heathers and lawns fro... Read More