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IAN LAVERY SENDS OPEN LETTER TO THE BNP
The NUM dissociates itself from BNP propaganda
China coal mine blast death toll reaches 92
At least 92 people are now known to have died in China's worst coal mine accident in two years, state media say.
MILIBAND MENTIONS CARBON CAPTURE BUT BURIIES IT DEEP IN HIS SPEECH
The Ralph Miliband Programme was set up in 1996 through an anonymous benefaction to the London School of Economics from a former student, who had been inspired by “Ralph Miliband's contribution to social thoughtâ€.
SACKED MINER KEN AMBLER DIES
The National Union of Mineworkers is saddened to announce the death, earlier, this week – after a long and courageous battle against cancer – of NUM militant, strike activist, victimised miner, author, socialist and prominent campaigner in t
Working Class Movement Library marks the 25 anniversary
The Working Class Movement Library marks the 25 anniversary of the Miners Strike 1984-1985
Annual Bentley Memorial
Scottish Coal cuts 600 jobs.
Scottish Coal announced on Friday that it had gone into liquidation. Almost 600 jobs were lost as KPMG were called in. Scottish Coal operates six open cast mines in Scotland. The NUM and other Unions will seek discussions with KPMG and interested parties to retain as many jobs as possible going forw
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GERRY GIBSON INQUEST
The five day inquest into the death of Gerry Gibson who died aged 49 at Kellingley Colliery when a section of the roof in the tailgate of the 502 coalface collapsed on 27th September 2011 has concluded with the Coroner instructing the jury to return a narrative verdict.
Our thoughts and sympathies
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FUNERAL FOR THATCHER
Margaret Hilda Thatcher divided the country while alive and it would appear so in death. The decision by the British Government to hold a ceremonial funeral with military honours, a tribute usually reserved for senior members of the royal family, can only be seen as divisive.
To cap it all th
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DEATH OF THATCHER
Margaret Hilda Thatcher (13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013)
The former UK Prime Minister who held office from 4 May 1979 until 28 November 1990 died 8 April 2013. To her family our condolences.
The legacy of what the Conservative Government did to British Industry under Thatcher is not one to
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