The strike at the mining museum raises point blank the necessity for a contemporary fight against those who co-authored the defeat of the heroic 1984–85 miners’ strike against Thatcher’s state ...

Members of UNISON Wakefield branch who work at the National Coal Mining Museum and who have been on strike for six months are appealing for financial support.

"It is my favourite time of year to work. It is a fantastic time of year to work and I have been robbed of that this year," says Alan Woodcock, a former miner and now a tour guide at the National Coal ...

Hosted collaboratively by We Are Wakefield, the National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield District Labour Women’s Forum, Wakefield Well Women’s Centre, and Wakefield & District Soroptimists, the event ...

Striking workers at the National Coal Mining Museum at Caphouse Colliery, Overton, near Wakefield, have voted to extend their ...

About 40 workers at the National Coal Mining Museum have voted to remain on strike until June, a union has said. Members of Unison at the museum in Wakefield walked out on 20 August calling for higher ...