Arthur Scargill, the NUM President, was a man ready to wage a fierce and bitter campaign to protect his members' jobs ...

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.

In consequence of the proposed reduction of wages, the miners employed at the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company's Works, held a meeting at Cooperation Hall, Hyde Park, yesterday afternoon.

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

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 ...

Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has claimed that a fear of being scapegoated by Arthur Scargill if miners lost their heroic 1984-85 strike was behind his startling inaction during the walkout. Mr ...

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

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 ...