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Heritage Committee AGM
This year’s AGM will take place on Monday 15th November 2021 at Senghenydd Community Centre at 4:30pm.... Read More
Annual Memorial Service
Aber Valley Heritage Group will be holding their annual memorial service for the Universal Colliery disasters on 14th October 2021 at 10:00am at the Welsh National Universal Mining Memorial & Gard... Read More
New display cases and dummies in the museum
There have been a number of changes to the museum since we were last open. Not only do we have the new model of the Universal Colliery which we shared with you last month, but we also have 2 new displ... Read More
New model at the museum
Since Aber Valley Heritage Museum was last open in 2020, we have some gained some new artifacts, including this incredible model of the Universal Colliery donated to us by Paul Anzani. Paul made this ... Read More
Aber Valley Heritage Museum to re-open
Aber Valley Heritage Museum will re-open on Tuesday 8th June. Since re-opening after lockdown we are now governed by strict covid-safe measures. We currently only accept visitors on an appointment onl... Read More
Today marks 120 years since 1901 disaster
On 24th May 1901, 81 men lost their lives in a mining disaster at the Universal Colliery, Senghenydd. They will never be forgotten.... Read More
Welsh National Mining Memorial and Universal Colliery Memorial Garden to re-open
Good news! The Welsh National Mining Memorial and Universal Colliery Memorial Garden will be re-opening daily from Good Friday (this Friday, 2nd April 2021) onwards. There is a foot-operated hand sani... Read More
Annual General Meeting
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF ABER VALLEY HERITAGE GROUP WILL BE HELD ONLINE ON THURSDAY 28TH JANUARY 2021 AT 11:00AM. 3 trustee vacancies are available. If you are 1... Read More