Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the Industrial Revolution. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar ...
A Doncaster poet is in line for a prestigious writing prize after penning a collection about the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike.
Heritage Doncaster is working with a team of land artists who are creating three very special art installations around ...
Twenty-five years after it started, the ‘great’ miners’ strike of 1984–5 is seen by many as a watershed in modern British history. This book, by two writers sympathetic to the cause but not to Arthur ...
Boeing’s CEO said Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees to conserve cash during the strike by union machinists that began last week. Chief Executive ...
The strike at Boeing by 33,000 members of the International Association of Machinists union, which reaches its seventh day today, has already cost the company and workers $572 million, according ...
Bakkavor workers at a plant in the UK are preparing strike action in protest of a “derisory pay offer”, according to a trade union. More than 700 members of the Unite union will be taking part ...
A potential strike by longshoremen at the Port of Houston, starting Oct. 1, may mean the end to Amazon deliveries, Walmart shopping sprees and car deliveries if a deal cannot be worked out by Sept.
As a shop steward for the TGWU, he delivered food parcels to the picket lines during the miners’ strike and this inspired him to document the strike in paintings. A series of ten of his miners ...
Boeing shares slipped on Monday as the planemaker grapples with an ongoing strike and a ballooning threat to its bottom line. Chief Financial Officer Brain West, in a letter to employees ...
Lynn said: "Remember Christmas 1984 when families struggled to enjoy a normal Christmas due to the Miners’ Strike? And yet 40 ... can be found at ncm.org.uk/84-85. The Museum, the former ...