An industry that once employed more than forty thousand people in Staffordshire collapsed in less than a decade. The closure of Silverdale Colliery in 1998 drew a line under seven centuries of ...

Many of the bodies of the men and boys were never found following a flood at Diglake Colliery in Staffordshire on 14 January 1895. A memorial walk started at 10:00 GMT at the site of the colliery ...

The jack snipe is a small and secretive bird and I'm squelching through the site of a former South Staffordshire colliery trying to spot one. Despite the fact there could be as many as 45 in this ...

Matt Sayers used charcoal sticks and worked by lamplight in his Cannock studio to create pictures which evoke scenes from collieries in Staffordshire ... at Littleton Colliery before it closed ...