Coal mining6 days agoCoal mine future unclear despite clean energy vowNew coal mining schemes will be banned, the government says, raising questions for a Cumbrian mine.6 days ago12 Nov 2024Eco groups call for clarity over coal mineEco groups call for a mining firm to "break its silence" over a coal mine. 12 Nov 2024Cumbria7 Nov 2024Ex-miner calls for 'unjust' pension payment changeThe government will boost pensions of ex-miners on the MPS scheme, leaving out those on the BCSSS.7 Nov 2024Cumbria5 Nov 2024'Our miners' pension injustice has been put right'Former miners will receive on average an extra £116 a week from a pension fund.5 Nov 2024Derby31 Oct 2024Welsh ex-miners welcome Budget pension payoutAbout 112,000 former coalminers will receive an extra £1.5bn from their pension scheme.31 Oct 2024Wales31 Oct 2024Coal tip activist's guarded welcome for £25mPhil Thomas says questions remain over a long-term solution to the problem of disused coal tips.31 Oct 2024Wales19 Oct 2024Banner show to mark 40 years since miners' strikeForty hand-painted miners' banners go on show at Durham Cathedral from 22 October until 7 November.19 Oct 2024Wear18 Oct 2024Sculpture honouring town mining heritage unveiledHundreds of people attended the unveiling of the pit wheel artwork in Featherstone on Friday. 18 Oct 2024West Yorkshire28 Sep 2024Memorial to honour area's lost minersThe event is being held to remember all those miners who lost their lives during routine work.28 Sep 2024Cumbria
