THE Big Pit mining museum has been told it can keep a Portakabin wrapped in vinyl to resemble red brickwork on site for an additional three months. The unit, used as a staff room for pit-guides ...

We hear from former miner, and now curator for Big Pit Mining Museum, Ceri Thompson; Adam Price MS; Cynan Llwyd, the General Secretary of Cytun; Rev Steffan Jones; Church leader Ruth Morgan; and ...

Leading councillors have given the go-ahead for the £4.75million regeneration of Washington’s F-Pit Museum and the adjoining ... that we do keep that mining heritage alive.” ...

Winding gear can be seen at the Big Pit in Wales, and at the National Coal Mining Museum at Caphouse Colliery, West Yorkshire.