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Obituary

The political legacy of Steffan Lewis

Three years since the death of Steffan Lewis, Delyth Jewell remembers how being grounded in community informed the convictions of a political titan.

11th January (11th January)
  • People and Places

Obituary: Lord Elystan-Morgan

Deian Hopkin charts the life of the late Lord Elystan-Morgan, prominent campaigner for devolution and one of the giants of the Welsh political sphere.

14th July (13th July)
  • People and Places

Obituary: Phyllis Preece (1938 – 2020)

Vicki Lloyd remembers one of Wales’ most prominent and fierce campaigners for older people.

15th May (14th May)
  • People and Places

Obituary: Aneurin Rhys Hughes

Hywel Ceri Jones pays tribute to Aneurin Rhys (Nye) Hughes, a former member of the European Commission staff and former EU Ambassador to both Norway and Australia, who died last month of pancreatic cancer at his home in Oslo.

14th April (14th April)
  • People and Places

The people’s poet

Lara Catrin remembers Gwyn Thomas, former National Poet of Wales, who died last week

19th April (27th February)
  • People and Places

More than politics and local government

Russell Goodway pays tribute to Jack Brooks.

1st April (27th February)
  • People and Places

The National Treasurer and the National Treasure

Jocelyn Davies pays tribute to one of Plaid Cymru’s most irrepressible and committed activists, Glyn Erasmus, on the day of his funeral.

5th February (4th February)
  • Politics and Policy

One of us, but the best of us

Dewi Knight pays tribute to Charles Kennedy

5th June (4th June)
  • Politics and Policy

Senghenydd remembers

Trevor Fishlock reports on the opening of a mining memorial at the old Universal Colliery where disaster struck a century ago today

14th October (11th October)
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