A MEMORIAL to honour a village’s miners was unveiled, more than 40 years after its pit closed, in November 2019.

A new exhibition of unseen Pitmen Painters' art has opened. Many of the works have been sourced from the local community in the coal-mining town where the Pitmen Painters first formed in the 1930s.

What Is the Story of The Pitmen Painters? Lee Hall’s new drama tells the true story of a group of miners in Newcastle, England, in the 1930s who discover a passion for painting and become ...

The Pitmen Painters is based on the triumphant true story of a group of British miners who discover a new way to express themselves and unexpectedly become art-world sensations! An arresting and ...

Steve King’s Pitmen, the lowest ranked side still in the competition, beat all odds to claim an emphatic 3-1 win against Gateshead of the National League and progress into the first round for ...

John Gamble, Bob Girvan, Sam Girvan and Mel Elcock said they were proud to have stood against the tide When miners in Britain downed tools 40 years ago, thousands of pit workers in Leicestershire ...

Atherton Collieries picked up a statement 2-1 victory on the road at Hednesford Town in NPL West with a resilient and gritty performance despite being under the cosh and reduced to 10 men for the ...

There is a buzz at Hednesford Town as they seek to reach the FA Cup second round for the first time in more than 25 years.

The Pitmen, who play in tier eight, are the lowest-ranked team left in the competition and will now host seventh-tier Gainsborough Trinity in early November. Tuesday's 3-1 win in the fourth ...