That closed a good few year before ours (Houghton Main) We were thinking we were among the lucky ones that we were avoiding pit closures untill it...
Depended when it was tbh British Coal did what they wanted . I heard down Notts the redundancy was eye watering and I can believe that. Ours were...
If pensions were better it’s because we paid more into them we weren’t given them but mine weren’t all that tbh. We got reduncy because the...
Weren’t much more than that but there’s a big difference in being made redundant in mining to construction . Construction work is ongoing and...
Rubbish ones . Lasted about two years then we had to start looking for jobs where there were none and every body else was looking .
Wasn’t a case of believing in him tbh . Ed were in the industry and had first hand knowledge what they were doing to the industry and miners in...
This programme is utter utter ****** . As you say it’s a Tory broadcast . Non of the things happened bear any resemblance to the tosh on here ....
It’s utter ****** mate . Maybe some of the Notts working miners were getting that for a bribe but I can categorically tell you the vast vast...
Was at Wapping went down from Barnsley NUM offices in I think 1985 not long after the miners strike . The Sun newspaper had moved from Fleet...
Also Bill Sirs of the Steeleworkers Union . Sold us out by using scab coal saying we didn’t help them when they struck a year earlier . We’d stood...
The coke wagons would have been from Scunthorpe Steel works going to Orgreave for the coke . Also the army of Police brought in were billeted at...
Nacods voted to strike but McNestry sold out . The Miners were together we voted a few months before to strike if any pit were victimised ....
Think he set up Oduor for his goal at Brentford as well . Scored some very important goals and assists . I’m happy to take the head coaches view...
Think there’s only the Europa final over this week where we haven't had a mention . Wonder if we’ll get a mention in the L2 playoff?:D
In the case of Alan Shearer it doesn’t matter as Stones is in his rear view mirror on a permanent basis . England or City fail to score its...
Tbh I’d rather have Austin Powers “Yeah baby yeah “ [MEDIA]
Have to disagree wholeheartedly . Imo Shaw should not be anywhere near the England team. He’s one of the reasons Man U are not competing .
It does make you wonder how some get so much wrong when you see a referee as tonight get nearly almost everything right .
Do you think the popular phrase of he’s been found out will get an airing ?
Tbf we gave Chelsea more of a scare than Man City although I would love to have seen Stonesy lift the cup . Interestingly we beat both the semi...
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