A book of newspaper cartoons looking at the 1984-85 miners’ strike is set to be published. The Art of Class War is a look back at the year-long strike of 1984-85 through the images and caricatures of ...

An unrepentant former Doncaster Conservative MP bidding to become the city’s mayor has doubled down on his calls for locals to “forget” the Miners’ Strike – despite coming under fire from his own ...

The parade will head to the old entrance to Westoe Colliery on Milner Street for 11am where the commemoration will include a speech by Durham Miners Association secretary Alan Mardghum who was a ...

A powerful insight into the Miners Strike will be available to view 40 years on from the bitter dispute. The anniversary of ...

The unisex clothes in the show are a joint effort between Ioan and Bridgend-based designer Nia Jade. The partnership, they ...

A former Doncaster Conservative MP bidding to become the city’s next mayor has told mining communites to move on from the Miners’ Strike, to “forgive and forget” – and stop hating Margaret Thatcher.

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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, ...

In 1984 the miners' strike threw coal-mining areas across the UK into industrial chaos and social upheaval. It contributed to a shift in the political landscape and, according to Billy Bragg ...