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Obituary

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)
  • Culture

In memory of anonymous deaths

Richard Porch ponders on the modern etiquette of floral tributes to fatalities in our public spaces

9th September (27th February)
  • Culture

We voted Labour but got Thatcher

John Osmond on the Welsh legacy of a Prime Minister who did most to deliver a yes vote in 1997

9th April (9th April)
  • Politics and Policy

End of a Welsh reign

Peter Stead reflects on the passing of an icon whose consort observed didn’t look very different from his own sisters in Port Talbot

29th March (28th February)
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