Welsh Affairs

All the issues that impact the United kingdom naturally are of interest to readers in Wales. There is a unique angle around the Welsh Assembly, but articles about health, education, jobs, policies, taxes, social security, tourism, housing, retirement as well as Welsh language matters are here.

We aim to raise the profile of Wales and Welsh affairs with informative and well expressed articles.

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The Gleision Pit Tragedy: Another Chapter in a Long Sad History

This week, four miners died in a drift mine in the Swansea Valley. It was the first fatal mining accident in South Wales for a generation.

Sep 18, 2011 – Vivien Young

On the Coronation of Owain Glyndwr, Last Welsh Prince of Wales.

On September 16th 1400, Owain Glyndwr was crowned Prince of Wales; he led the Welsh into independence from English rule . Should more be done in his memory?

Sep 16, 2011 – Jo Harrington

Flooding Traps Welsh Miners Underground in the Swansea Valley

South Wales police have confirmed that four miners are trapped in Gleision Colliery, Cil-y-Bebyll, after water and mud flooded their drift mine.

Sep 15, 2011 – Jo Harrington

Welsh Historic, Cultural and Heritage Environment

History, heritage and culture add value to the Welsh economy and pride to the Welsh nation. Can they do more without making Wales a heritage theme park?

Sep 12, 2011 – David Porter

A Welcome in the Vales: Where Is the Welsh Economy Going?

Whether down in the gloomy depths of valleys or high on the hills of optimism, Wales' economy is in the spotlight as discussion continues about direction.

Sep 3, 2011 – David Porter

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