Attempts to tap into these deposits once again have threatened to dig up ghosts of a painful struggle over the future of British coal. It is a battle that many thought had been settled decisively ...

The UK, however, appears to be ahead in terms of immediate reductions in coal use and the integration of renewables into its ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, ...

Coal mining has been an essential part of British industry since Roman times. This collection looks at the hardship of the day-to-day toil beneath the earth as well as the effects of industrial ...

No jobs and poor homes: 40 years after the pits closed, Britain's mining towns still suffer ...

Four social welfare sites in Staffordshire paid for with the help of miners' earnings are among dozens which have been sold ...

THE annual meeting of the British Coal Utilisation Research Association was held in London on December 15, 1943. In his presidential address, Sir Evan Williams, Bart., gave an account of the ...

Wrexham’s MP has thrown his support behind a campaign fighting for fairer pensions for those who worked for British Coal. Andrew Ranger is part of a group of MPs representing former mining ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, which has been created within the walls of a disused passageway once used ...