Coal mining3 days ago'Closing the pit was like taking your legs away'Ten years since the closure of the Hatfield Mine in South Yorkshire, how has Stainforth changed?3 days agoSouth Yorkshire5 days agoCentenary of 'Little Moscow' colliery lockoutA former pit village remembers miners who refused to accept low wages and were locked out of work.5 days agoTyne24 Jun 2025Cash boost for 'proud' mining heritage memorialThe memorial pays tribute to Sunderland's pit workers and mining history.24 Jun 2025Wear22 Jun 2025The former coal mine which became a work of artIt is 10 years since a "brutal eyesore" in southern Scotland was transformed by the late Charles Jencks.22 Jun 2025South Scotland17 Jun 2025Reform councillors 'not invited' to Miners' GalaThe Durham Miners Association says it will not "abandon" its principles and invite Reform UK.17 Jun 2025England11 Jun 2025Cash to make coal tips safe 'scratching the surface'A shortage of the appropriate skills to manage coal tip safety was highlighted as a concern.11 Jun 2025Wales7 Jun 2025Rare rail 'survivor' of coalmines to returnA train saved from scrap in the 1970s returns to County Durham where it pulled coal for two decades.7 Jun 2025England4 Jun 2025Big Pit charging mine admission is wrong - reportIt is wrong to charge people to enter the Big Pit National Coal Museum mine, a Senedd report says.4 Jun 2025Wales7 Apr 2025Restored miners' banner to hang in primary schoolThe repaired ornate silk banner will be hung at a primary school in South Pelaw later this year. 7 Apr 2025Wear...