A FREE new exhibition called Dancing coalfields is marking the 40th anniversary ... joined by the world-renowned Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band. This has all been captured through a stunning ...

Join PHM’s expert Archive Team and delve into the the museum’s Miners’ Strike collections, including: Hilary Wainwright papers, containing material from Women Against Pit Closures, Miners ...

As American energy companies decrease their coal production, many wonder what comes next for the communities left behind.

Marketing manager Jade Damarell died after crashing on to farmland near Fleming Field, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, on 27 April. A post-mortem examination at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in ...

No 54 was purchased from the Scottish locomotive builder Andrew Barclay in Kilmarnock to work at East Hetton colliery ... survivor from the East Durham coalfield. "But back in its heyday, it ...

Emergency services were called to Shotton Colliery at around 11.30am on Tuesday (May 27), following reports of an incident. The incident was attended by police, paramedics and the air ambulance.

Thungela Resources Limited has confirmed the suspension of all blasting operations at its Khwezela Colliery in Clewer, following community protests over disruptions caused by the mine’s activities.

Work on the Coalfields Expressway near Welch is 50 percent complete, according to Rusty Marks with the public relations office for the West Virginia Department of Transportation. × This page ...

"We've got a quarter of Wales' population living on the coalfield so the demand is there and we want to link our proud industrial heritage to this new green future." Mr Salini says water from old ...