The colliery in Clipstone, which opened in 1922, was the heartbeat of the village until it closed The owner of the site of a former colliery is hoping to open it up for public tours in the near future ...

Ivor England cared deeply about the legacy of the collieries and mining heritage and would often share his personal memories ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ARCHBALD — Dan Markey used his phone’s flashlight to navigate a dark, grimy brick corridor in a century-old mining building on ...

A monument to remember 57 miners who died while working at a Nottinghamshire colliery has been unveiled. Located at Clipstone Headstocks, the memorial will "honour the village's rich mining heritage", ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miners working at the Universal Colliery in Senghenydd, south Wales, were in the middle of their morning shifts 2000ft below the ...

An old colliery is being reopened to the public for the first time in seven years by a group of volunteers. Snibston Colliery - the last colliery in Leicestershire - was part of the Snibston Discovery ...

Kellingley Colliery in North Yorkshire was the last deep coal mine in the UK when it shut in December 2015 Plans to build a business park on the site of a former Yorkshire colliery - creating hundreds ...