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

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

Then the miners strike began, a dispute which devastated communities across the UK. Sian James Sian James, who was portrayed in the 2014 film Pride, was one of many women who joined miners' strike ...

The year-long miners' strike from March 1984 to 1985 changed the face of Welsh industry and many of its closest-knit working communities. Wales' largest employment sector was in a desperate battle ...

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.

COALTON, Ohio, Dec. 1.--All the miners in this, the Seventh District, 2,500 to 3,000, came out this morning on a refusal by the operators to grant an increase of 5 cents per ton for mining.

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

The miners' strike left a lasting impact on communities across Scotland - including women whose loved ones downed tools from 1984-85. Across the country, mothers, wives, daughters and sisters all ...

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...

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 ...