Visitors will get the chance to winch down 140 metres underground to visit Santa’s grotto at the National Coal Mining Museum ...

YORKSHIRE, England (AP) — Contestants in Yorkshire competed on Monday in the “World Coal Carrying Championships,” racing with heavy sacks of coal on their back. Women carried 20 kilograms (44 pounds) ...

A strike by over 40 workers at the National Coal Mining Museum in a dispute over wages is to be extended into the new year, a ...

Since August, staff at the National Coal Mining Museum have been striking in a row over pay. Many of them are ex-miners, who ...

UK Coal has let 210,000 sq ft at Gascoigne Wood, a former mining complex, in one of the largest industrial lettings in Yorkshire this year.

Women's race competitors, including Jodie Ounsley, center, who plays Fury in the British TV show "Gladiators," run with a 20kg sack of coal over a 1.1km course during the World Coal Carrying ...