Next month will mark four decades since the year-long 1984-5 miners’ dispute came to its dismal end, with defeated strikers returning to work ...

While many of the other commercial outfits seeking to make a final stand for British coal in former mining heartlands have been local firms, such as the family-owned Banks Group in the northeast ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, ...

The UK, however, appears to be ahead in terms of immediate reductions in coal use and the integration of renewables into its ...

With Mining Men, Emily Webber offers a fascinating history of the industry through the real-life stories of the men at the ...

Kidsgrove Central Youth & Community Centre, part of a British Coal transfer in the 1990s, was sold for £225,000 in 2020. The CISWO, which supports former mining communities across the UK ...

the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS). Lindsey Hopkins, 75, is one of the more than 3,000 former miners that could be affected and said the government had "thrown us to the wolves ...

Wrexham’s MP has thrown his support behind a campaign fighting for fairer pensions for those who worked for British Coal.

“James Morton has the laugh on Lady Astor,” said A. J. (“Emperor”) Cook, Secretary of the British Coal Miners’ Federation, returning last week to London from a triumphant visit to Moscow ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, which has been created within the walls of a disused passageway once used ...