How mining banners helped shape communities past and present

Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has seen the streets of a city in north-east England transformed with displays of mining ...
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Britain's last coal-fired electricity plant is closing. It ends 142 years of coal power in the UK

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar ...

Mining museum workers reject latest pay offer

In a statement, a museum spokesperson said: "We are disappointed our recent pay offer has been rejected. This included a £1 per hour increase for museum guides with specialist skills, such as ...
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Britain’s last coal-fired electricity plant is closing, ending 142 years of coal power in the UK

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar ...