The owners of the West Midlands’ last remaining colliery – which could close in 2014 – claim two cable thefts on Birmingham’s railways are putting more jobs at risk.Read
Former miners gathered at a former Warwickshire colliery site to unveil a monument to pay tribute to 1,000 ex-pitmen who worked in the now defunct North Warwickshire coalfield.Read
THE West Midlands’ last colliery at Daw Mill aims to double production in just six weeks to reverse losses which could signal the end of the region’s coal industry.Read
More than 1,000 names are to be engraved on a permanent memorial to one of the last coal mines in the West Midlands – marking the 25th anniversary of its closure.Read
Former union leader Arthur Scargill called on the West Midlands’ last remaining miners to brook no compromise over closure threats to their pit – with its future set to be decided next month.Read
Hundreds of ex-miners who worked at Birch Coppice Colliery near Tamworth are being sought to add their names to a permanent memorial to decades of Midland underground history.Read
THE Midlands’ last remaining pit faces a production crisis following “unacceptable delays” underground and severe losses of £124.6 million at owner UK Coal, it was revealed today.Read
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