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Training Day at Apedale
There is a free training event on how to run an oral history project, this will take place at Apedale Heritage Centre on 11th August. This will be of interest […]
Open for Business and Steam trains next week!
We’re happy to announce that the traveller’s have moved on, and so the Loomer Road entrance to the Country Park (and us!) is open again. This is in good time […]
Traveller Camp at Apedale
Unfortunately access via Loomer Road is once again blocked due to a Traveller camp situated on the Apedale Country Park access road. Understandably the Rangers service will be keeping the […]
Gala Pictures
Hi, pictures from our recent mining gala are now available on our website. Click here to have a look!
Gala – one day down, one to go!
I think I can safely say that we had a really enjoyable day yesterday – some scorching hot sun (just a brief spell of rain), some great bands, fire eaters, […]
Gala Tomorrow
After months of preparation it’s now the eve of the Gala we hope that we will see you there! Preparations are well under way and we are watching the weather […]
One week until the Gala!
Only one week to go until our 2014 Mining Gala! Preparations are in full swing, and we are keeping our finger crossed for the weather – the one thing that […]
Visit to the National Coal Mining Museum
We’ve had an interesting day at the National Coal Mining Museum attending the opening of a New Exhibition, “Courage, Camaraderie & Community”. We were invited because we’d made a (admittedly […]
Half Term Mine Tours
Half term already? If you are looking for something to do with the kids/grand kids, we will be running mine tours tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday, and the museum will be […]
From the archives: Sentinel 4wVBT
Things have been a bit quite around here, possibly its the quiet before the storm that is our mining gala in three weeks time. So lets have a dip into […]