Three thousand people joined a march through the town of Knottingley on Saturday to mark the closure of nearby Kellingley Colliery in North Yorkshire, the last remaining deep coal mine in Britain.

The No 2 Winding Tower at Kellingley Colliery in Yorkshire is demolished. Danny Lawson/PA Images/Getty Images ...

A reunion for former miners 10 years after the closure of the UK's last deep coal mine will be a "sad occasion", organisers have said. Kellingley Colliery, on the border between North and West ...

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MINERS at a North Yorkshire colliery have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a phased rundown of the doomed mine. UK Coal said that of the miners who voted at Kellingley Colliery, 575 accepted ...

Image caption, Kellingley Colliery in North Yorkshire was the last deep coal mine in the UK when it shut in December 2015 14 November 2016 Plans to build a business park on the site of a former ...

LONDON (Reuters) - UK Coal closed Britain's last deep-cast coal mine Kellingley Colliery on Friday, 50 years after it opened. The closure of the North Yorkshire mine marks the end of an era, given ...