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Family of Wendy Slade attend Wales v Iceland Match
Last October the family of the late Wendy Slade donated her cap to Aber Valley Heritage Museum at a ceremony in the Senghenydd Community Centre.Following this, Owain Harries from the Football Associat... Read More
Christmas Closedown
Senghenydd Community Centre is now closed for the holidays and will re-open on Thursday 4th January 2024. Aber Valley Heritage Museum will also be closed for bookings during this time. The Committees ... Read More
Museum Appointment Only during winter months
Visits to Aber Valley Heritage Museum will be appointment only between 1st November 2023 – 1st March 2024. To book your visit, please email bookings@abervalleyheritage.co.uk Opening times Tuesday... Read More
Wendy Slade’s Cap
Wendy Joyce Slade was born in Stanley Street, Senghenydd on the 26th May 1958 and was a pupil of Groeswen School (now St Cenydd). In 1978-79 Wendy had the privilege of playing for Wales on a national ... Read More
Remembering Senghenydd
A memorial service for those who lost their lives in the Universal Colliery disasters of 1901 & 1913. This year’s memorial service is on the 110th anniversary of the 1913 Disaster. You are w... Read More
Thank You CADW!
Most of you would know that the Welsh National and Universal Mining Memorial Garden has been closed for the last month. Great news. It is now open! The closure was because of urgent repairs needed to... Read More
Garden to re-open
We are pleased to announce that the Memorial Garden will reopen on Tuesday 29th August following much needed repair work. Thank you for your patience.... Read More