A museum is set to commemorate the end of the 1984-1985 Miners' Strike with a special event. Big Pit National Coal Museum will host a day of 'strike memories,' featuring talks, film, poetry ...

Record gold prices are translating into higher profits for Canadian producers and excitement about the potential for more ...

We hear from former miner, and now curator for Big Pit Mining Museum, Ceri Thompson; Adam Price MS; Cynan Llwyd, the General Secretary of Cytun; Rev Steffan Jones; Church leader Ruth Morgan; and ...

A miner who survived the First World but died in ... George Gill Hetherington, who was 32, lived in Bells Close, a short walk to the Montagu pit at the western end of Scotswood Road in Newcastle.