Press Releases
1984 - 1985: The year Margaret Thatcher took on the mining communities
Tickets are now on sale for Amgueddfa Cymru’s brand new exhibition Streic ’84-85 Strike which opens at National Museum Cardiff on 26 October. The exhibition brings to life the historic story of the Miners’ Strike and the profound impact it had on our nation.
Making Waves – Celebrating 200 years of the RNLI
Two exciting new exhibitions will open this month to mark an incredible milestone in the history of the RNLI. Making Waves will open at National Waterfront Museum on 22 June and Courage and Community will open at Oriel y Parc, National Park Discovery Centre in St Davids on 29 June.
The Valleys: New Exhibition opens at National Museum Cardiff
What do the Valleys mean to you? A new exhibition opens at National Museum Cardiff exploring the landscape, people and communities of the Valleys.
Bronze Age and Medieval Finds from Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Declared Treasure
Two finds of Bronze Age date and a medieval coin hoard were declared treasure on Friday 22nd March 2024 by H.M. Coroner for Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, Mr. Paul Bennett.
Bronze Age finds from Gwent declared Treasure
Three finds were declared treasure on Friday 3 May 2024 by the Senior Coroner for Gwent Ms. Caroline Saunders.
Nine Treasure finds from North-East Wales declared Treasure
Nine treasure finds spanning from the Late Bronze Age to the seventeenth century were declared treasure on Tuesday 30 April 2024 by the Assistant Coroner for North Wales (East & Central), Ms. Kate Robertson.