Heritage Project Will Research Story Of Jewish People In Mid, West...
An ambitious project that aims to plot the presence of Jews in mid-, west, and north Wales from the 19th century onwards is underway.
The...
WWI Roll of Honour returns to its original Wrexham home
AN ARTEFACT of major historic and cultural significance for north east Wales has returned to its original home.
A copy of the Wrexham and East...
Mae Arteffact sydd ag arwyddocĆ¢d hanesyddol a diwylliannol iār Gogledd Ddwyrain...
Mae copi o Restr Anrhydedd Wrecsam a Dwyrain Sir Ddinbych oār rhai a fu farw yn y Rhyfel Mawr (Y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf) wedi...
FAMILY MARK CENTENARY OF TRAGIC STEELWORKERāS DEATH
A memorial service is being held in a Carmarthenshire town this summer to mark 100 years since the death of a local man more...
Hay fur-ver season strikesĀ
Bruce'sĀ DoggyĀ DayĀ Care shares top tips for helping your pooch persevere with high pollen this summer
As spring transitions to summer and the pollen count begins to...
50 years on from thalidomide ā Family Fund marks five decades...
Family Fund 50th anniversary media pack
Contents:āÆ
Introduction - Timeline - Get involved - Snapshot Of Family Life Today - Parenting in the current climate - Family StoriesāÆ
IntroductionāÆāÆ
50 years...
Prince Charles investiture bomb made by man dubbed ‘The Barnes Wallis...
A bomb was made out of a Horlicks tube in a bid to derail Prince Charles' investiture in Caernarfon by a man dubbed "The...
The pandemic three years on: Meet a nurse on the front...
The Pandemic: Three Years OnĀ
National biography-writing service, StoryTerrace, highlights the heroes on the front lines
CEO and founder of StoryTerrace, Rutger Bruining, comments on the benefits of...
Haverfordwest’s Ocky White Skeletons Raise Cost Of Project
The unexpected discovery of hundreds of human remains during the redevelopment of Haverfordwestās Ocky White building has massively increased project costs to the council.
Last...
Who is George Alfred James and How Has He Influenced Wales
Wales is the birthplace of some of the most famous people in the world. These include the likes of Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Burton, Shirley...
New illustrated map aims to inspire more to explore St Davids...
A new illustrated map is aiming to engage and inspire visitors and locals alike to explore St Davids on foot, and discover the sites,...
Map lluniau newydd yn ceisio ysbrydoli rhagor o bobl i archwilio...
Nod y map lluniau newydd yw ennyn diddordeb ac ysbrydoli ymwelwyr a phobl leol fel ei gilydd i archwilio Tyddewi ar droed, a darganfod...
Mysterious Discovery Digs arrive at three Welsh Castles
It's time to uncover the long-lost coronet of Llywelyn the Last...
The last Prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, (also known as Llywelyn the Last)...
A summer for the history books: 5 ways for families to...
The historical monuments of Wales will come to life this summer ā with thanks toĀ Cadwās epic calendar of family-friendly events.
With events spanning across August,...
Golden Anniversary Celebration of Llys y FrĆ¢n Dam
On Monday 9thĀ May we will be opening our 50thĀ Anniversary gallery for the public to view images and documents from the construction of the dam.Ā The...
Dathlu Hanner Canmlwyddiant Argae Llys-y-frĆ¢n
Dydd Llun, 9 Mai byddwn ni'n agor Oriel yr Hanner Canmlwyddiant i'r cyhoedd gan ddangos delweddau a dogfennau o gyfnod adeiladu'r argae. Bydd rhodfa'r...
This History Tour is Exploring And Making History at the Same...
Cardigan Walks, a family-friendly tour guiding company in West Wales, is exploring and making history at the same time!
Cardigan Walks was recently set up...
Royal history doc about Edward VIII to launch on Channel 4Ā
Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor KingāÆ
Edward VIII is most famous for his abdication, less than a year after being crowned King, in 1936. But what...
A Look at Vikings in Wales
Vikings were no strangers to setting their sights out onto the distant ocean. With reports that they reached as far west as the Americas...
Vikings of Valhalla – fascinating facts about Vikings
Our fascination with Vikings seems to be neverending, and with the successful release of Netflix brand new Vikingsā series ā the Vikings of Valhalla, and...
Yad Vashem Welcomes the Unanimous Decision of the UN General Assembly...
The international community has a responsibility to proactively combat the scourge of Holocaust denial & distortion" Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan (20 January 2022 ā...
The secrets of ancient Japanese tombs revealed thanks to satellite images
A research group at the Politecnico di Milano analysed the orientation of ancient Japanese tombs ā the so-called Kofun. This study has never been carried out...
Virtual Archaeology Day to reveal Pembrokeshireās rich heritage and history
The Pembrokeshire Coast Archaeology Day will return on 20 November 2021 with presentations on a range of exciting projects and excavations from across the...
Diwrnod Archaeoleg Rhithwir i ddatgelu hanes a threftadaeth gyfoethog Sir Benfro
Bydd Diwrnod Archaeoleg Arfordir Penfro yn dychwelyd ar 20 Tachwedd 2021 gyda chyflwyniadau ar amrywiaeth o brosiectau cyffrous a gwaith cloddio yn digwydd ym...
New Podcast “The Amplify Project” Launches in Black History Month :...
SUPPORTED BY ARTS COUNCIL ENGLANDĀ
Ā The Amplify ProjectĀ podcastĀ launches today, at 12pm,Ā to celebrate and highlight the importance of Black British writersĀ acrossĀ stage, page and screen in the...
[Elizabeth 1 birthday 7 September] A woman ruler who triumphed in...
A woman ruler who triumphed in a manās world
Itās almost 500 years since the birth of one of our most famous monarchs, Elizabeth 1....
The Return of Open Doors: heritage sites across Carmarthenshire and wider...
More than 150 of Wales' historic sites, landmarks and hidden gems will offer visitors free entry, events or guided tours this September, as 2021...
Gwaith partneriaeth yn rhoi bywyd newydd i hen gastell
Mae castell hynafol yng ngogledd y sir yn mwynhau dadeni o ganlyniad i gydweithrediad rhwng cyngor cymuned leol, Prifysgol Durham ac Awdurdod Parc Cenedlaethol...
Partnership work breathes new life into old castle
An ancient castle in the north of the county is enjoying a renaissance as a result of a collaboration between a local community council,...
Dig down deep on the Anglo-Saxons
Summer holidays are here. But after so many lost days ofĀ learning, why not keep your youngsters up to the mark with some fun learning...
All hail Nelson Mandela
The first black president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela is an icon of democracy and social justice all over the world. Former primary school...
Henry VIIIās Birthday (28 June)`: Heads up on Henry
Five hundred and thirtyĀ years agoĀ today, a child was born at Greenwich Palace who would become one of the mostĀ famousĀ monarchs in English history,Ā King Henry VIII.Ā Former...
Jun 22: What is Windrush Day, and why do we celebrate...
What is Windrush Day, and why do we celebrate it?Ā Former teacherĀ Laura SteeleĀ of education resources expertsĀ PlanBeeĀ explains that those who took the brave decision to leave...
Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman Speaks With Former NFL Linebacker Emmanuel Acho...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTxScKQ6EKU
MTV News to premiereĀ With One Voice: Fighting Hatred TogetherĀ that explores antisemitism through the lives of four young Jewish activists at the forefront of fighting...
A global conflict like no other: remembering peace in Europe
The day the Second World War ended in Europe was one of unbridled celebration in Britain. But have you forgotten what youĀ learnedĀ at school about...
The Boca Raton Museum of Art Commemorates Black History Month: Powerful...
The Boca Raton Museum of Art's online initiatives have become a mainstay for art lovers to enjoy from the comfort and safety of their...
THE REAL STORY OF KING ARTHUR
Ā© John H. Griffith-Davies, 2020.
Everyone is familiar with the Legend of King Arthur, which is a fictitious story that was concocted by the first...
‘Theatrau Sir Gar’
Did you know that Llanelli once was a centre of entertainment? From the late 1800s to the early part of the 1900s, there were...
Yad Vashem marks 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen with...
Artifacts from Liberation
(14 April 2020 ā Jerusalem) In the months leading up to the end of World War II, conditions in Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp...
Plotting air raids on Britain: map shows devastating impact of WWII...
A researcher from the University of York has developed an interactive map detailing every air raid across the UK during the Second World War.
Bombing...
WORLD WAR WHO?
3rdĀ September marks 80 years since WWII began, yet less than half of the British public are able to identify the significance of the...
Discovering fossils and fun at the National Parkās County Show marquee
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority will be celebrating the Year of Discovery at the Pembrokeshire County Show from 13-15 August, showcasing the areaās...
**KIDS’ HISTORY FESTIVAL**: Events in West Wales
Wales plays host to an array of music, art and literature festivals every summer ā and this August, a celebration of heritage has joined...
Visions of Silence – Chernobyl 32 years later
Did you watch the Sky TV drama Chernobyl? Would you like to experience through the lens of a local photographer the desolate reality of...
FIRST LOOK: Kidsā History Festival comes to Walesās historic sites
Plans unveiled for brand-new celebration of heritage this summer
Wales plays host to an array of music, art and literature festivals every summer ā and...
50 years of The Open University in Wales celebrated with unique...
Tuesday (18 June) The Open University in Wales (OU) hosted a special reception to celebrate its 50thyear, bringing together OU alumni, AMs, stakeholders and...
Hidden in the soil: Digging reveals new insights of long-lost site...
Hidden in the soil: Digging reveals new insights of long-lost site in Bryn Celli Ddu landscape
Tomorrow (8 June) Archaeologists will return to uncover a...
Wales still a colony?
COLONIALISM AND HOW IT RELATES TO WALES.
Jurgen Osterhammel (born 1952) is a distinguished German Historian who has studied colonialism extensively.Ā In his book entitled...
Conference: A Celebration of the Women of Middleton and the estates...
Conference: A Celebration of the Women of Middleton and the estates of Wales
As part of it's multi-million-pound heritage restoration project, the National Botanic Garden...
The Rebecca Riots by local historian/columnist Philip Thomas
The Rebecca Riots
During the middle 19th century, Wales was in deep economic depression. To make matters worse, the population had soared despite the high...
