Hatfield Colliery To Be Wound Up Today
Today marks the end of deep coal mining in South Yorkshire as the last remaining pit at Hatfield is being wound up.
Today marks the end of deep coal mining in South Yorkshire as the last remaining pit at Hatfield is being wound up. Over 400 people lost their jobs, with many being laid off immediately, after the colliery's closure was announced in June. It's being described as a "dark day" as the mine shafts will now be filled in. More follows