New data show that coal companies' losses jumped 4.1 times between January and September this year to a staggering US$1.9 ...

The strike of the river miners was virtually settled this afternoon. A conference was held, which was the result of a communication sent to ... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

In 1984, thousands of workers in the area's mines were in their ninth month of the bitter Miners' Strike in a desperate bid ...

FORMER miners turned out in force to hold their annual reunion in Grimethorpe last Thursday - marking the 40th anniversa...

A former miner lit a cathedral's Christmas tree to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1984 strike. Durham Cathedral's 17ft (5m) ...

Tomorrow, Tuesday November 25, the Marx Memorial Library continues its series of discussions on the lessons of the miners’ strike with John Sheppard, a striking Armthorpe miner Last week Seumas Milne, ...

One shows food arriving at Murton Colliery Welfare as Christmas approached in 1984. Another showed Wearmouth miners' wives ...

With solidarity coming in from across Britain and the world, PETER LAZENBY speaks to the people who made Christmas 1984 a ...

Recently, the people who went to Stonehenge gotta taste of what the miners saw daily in ’84. If there was one lesson learnt during the strike it was that if we really want to change this world, then ...

Miners strike 1984: the beginning of a struggle that decided the future of many North East communities. The miners strike saw Margaret Thatcher and the Tory government lock horns with NUM ...