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Documents related to the so-called Battle of Orgreave are said to be amongst those destroyed by Northumbria Police.
A police force is investigating itself over the destruction of documents related to the miners' strike. Information about the ...
The inquiry, expected to launch in the autumn, will investigate the events surrounding clashes at the Orgreave Coking Plant in South Yorkshire in 1984 ...
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Monday it would hold an inquiry into the "Battle of Orgreave", a violent confrontation ...
A long-awaited inquiry into the Battle of Orgreave - one of the most violent episodes of the miners’ strike - has been ...
Wakefield Trades Council (WTC) has welcomed the ‘long overdue’ announcement of a National Inquiry into the Policing at Orgreave.
Last Day Of The Miner’s Strike” is a Pulp deep cut the band included on their 2002 compilation album Hits. It’s been over 20 years since then — and about 40 since the events that inspired the song — ...
A Doncaster village museum is to be renamed in honour of a Miners’ Strike veteran and community champion following her death.

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The inquiry into a clash between police and striking miners at Orgreave over 40 years ago has more to do with a left-wing ...
The British government has announced a public inquiry into the 1984 "Battle of Orgreave," a violent clash between police and ...