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Some miners say high vehicle prices and interest rates are the issues slowing auto sales this year, and that tariffs helped ...
Working in partnership with Brass Bands England (BBE), the National Coal Mining Museum, will host this incredible brass band contest and exciting family event that showcases the extraordinary talents ...
Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward ...
A 100-year-old painting by Lawren Harris depicting miners' houses in Glace Bay, N.S., evokes memories of the killing of one striking Cape Breton coal miner and the solidarity of families that made an ...
Outsourcing employees of Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited (BCMCL) in Dinajpur launched an indefinite strike today, demanding job regularisation and to realise their five key demands.
Simon Greaves, an FT journalist who was coal industry reporter for the Nottingham Evening Post throughout the strike, writes for Nottinghamshire Live and the Nottingham Post on the miners' strike ...
How did the strike begin? The immediate cause was the ... only 15 pits remained open. The last deep coal mine, Kellingley, closed in 2015. The socioeconomic effects on miners and their families ...
The impact of the coal mining industry's collapse on Nottinghamshire ... when asked about the atmosphere at the end of the strike when all miners returned, one of the former Bilsthorpe miners ...
As a result of thousands of miners still working and Thatcher’s stockpile of coal, the people on strike didn’t have the desired impact. On March 5, 1985, after days of fraught discussions among union ...
Former coal-mining areas are falling further behind the rest of Britain decades on from pit closures, a charity has warned. Forty years after the 1984 miners' strike, the Coalfields Regeneration ...