A memorial is all that remains today to mark the site where Bilsthorpe Colliery once stood. The pit was a focal point for the village and provided a "job for life" for the people who lived in the area ...
A memorial service has been held to remember the victims of a mining tragedy in Nottinghamshire. Bill McCulloch, 26, David Shelton, 31, and Peter Alcock, 50, died when the roof of a gallery at ...
Plans to extract up to 40,000 cubic metres of coal materials from the disused Bilsthorpe colliery have been recommended for approval by Nottinghamshire planners. The project, led by ...
"When we went into coal mining we were told it was a job for life so now we are dead." A memorial is all that remains today to mark the site where Bilsthorpe Colliery once stood. The pit was a focal ...