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 ...

A Northumberland MP and county councillor look back over their experiences of Christmas during 1984's Miners' Strike.

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

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, ...

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

At least 12 workerssigned a petition announcing the hunger strike that is expected to last until they receive 46 million ...

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

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 ...

says: "The strike among the iron miners is practically at an end; 300 men have been out a week and their strike has been a failure. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...