Sixty years ago this month Treweryn Dam was officially opened after a near decade of controversy and fierce Welsh opposition. It became a symbol of the struggle for the language and culture - ...

But making a podcast about the drowning and the protests that followed gave her an opportunity to look beyond the passion and the myth. The drowning of Capel Celyn is an emotive topic in Wales - the ...

Fresh images show Capel Celyn rising from the depleted waters of a drought hit reservoir. The village, sacrificed to provide a water supply to the people of Liverpool in 1965, is a totem of Welsh ...

The sense of injustice it engendered is still smarting five decades on. The small Welsh village of Capel Celyn, in the Tryweryn valley, where people had lived, worked and died for generations, ...

‘Drowning’ of village of Capel Celyn to provide water to Liverpool in the 60s remains an emotive issue On a February night 60 years ago, three young men battled through blizzard conditions to plant a ...

The recent heatwave has uncovered one of Wales' biggest tragedies for the first time in decades. In 1965, the small Welsh village of Capel Celyn, in the Tryweryn valley, where people had lived, worked ...

A memorial to a lost village and an apple-shaped refreshment kiosk are two of the sites given a heritage listing in Wales in the past year. Heritage body Cadw gave special protection to nine sites, ...

AMID the natural disasters caused by high temperatures across the world in recent weeks, and the Llantysilio mountain fire still raging, memories of a man-made disaster that took place 50 years ago ...