The Miners' Strike2 days agoOrgreave inquiry launches to 'establish the truth'An independent inquiry will investigate events before, during and after the Battle of Orgreave.2 days ago5 days agoCommunity hub celebrates 40 years of supportCortonwood Comeback, near Barnsley, has helped more than 40,000 people since it was set up in 1986.5 days ago3 Jan 2026'The pit might have gone - but there's still a community here'Residents say area has moved on from its mining past - but others think history should be marked.3 Jan 202620 Dec 2025The miners who still meet up every Christmas for 'pit talk'Former Grimethorpe Colliery miners gather to share their memories of pit life at working men's club.20 Dec 202511 Oct 2025How mining banners helped shape communities past and presentThe colourful banners can be seen around north-east England, but why and what do they represent?11 Oct 202529 Sep 2025'I'm back on the picket line, 40 years after the miners' strike'Ex-miners share memories of the 1984-85 as they return to the picket line in Wakefield.29 Sep 202519 Sep 2025Play sees 'left out' villages relive miners' strikeA new play examines the impact of the 1984 dispute on Nottinghamshire communities.19 Sep 202521 Jul 2025Battle of Orgreave national inquiry confirmedPolice violently clashed with striking miners at Orgreave in South Yorkshire on 18 June 1984.21 Jul 202521 Jul 2025Force probing its miner strike files destructionThe files, which were destroyed last year, were related to the 1984 so-called Battle of Orgreave.21 Jul 2025...
