A new play about the 1984 miners' strike is encouraging former pit communities to deal with the lasting impact of decades of ...

In 1984, on the cusp of turning 16, Lisa McKenzie was excited to leave school and start her adult life working in a hosiery factory. But something happened that would change the course of her life, ...

Council funding for the National Coal Mining Museum has been "withheld" until strike action in a row over workers' pay is ...

The strike had been extended to 12 October after Unison said the museum's chief executive refused to return to pay talks.

Waverley, a new town in South Yorkshire, is built on the site of Orgreave Colliery, where miners and police clashed in the ...

While 24 years have passed, the loss is still felt deeply in Brookwood. On this day, miners, friends and family gather to ...

A comedy night and auction are being staged later this month as the fundraising drive is now well underway to help stage the ...

SHENANDOAH — An East Centre Street historical maker indicates that in May 1902, 150,000 mine workers went on strike for six months for “higher wages, union recognition, shorter hours and other demands ...