Category Archives: Heritage Centre
Mining Gala 2013
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a Mining Gala at the Heritage Centre in 2013, on 15th to 16th June. This will feature many mining related […]
Easter raffle drawn
Mitchell Mountford collecting first prize of a giant Easter egg in our Easter fundraising raffle that we drew this weekend. Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket.
Easter Activities
Easter weekend is almost upon us and we’ve got our fingers crossed for a bit more of the nice weather that we’ve had recently. We’ll be running mine tours on […]
Mine Tours Sat 24th March
Due to a large booking, mine tours will be limited on Saturday 24th. We plan to run public tours at 12:00pm, 3:30pm and 4:30pm. Sorry for any inconvenience, we’ll be […]
Gleision Colliery Disaster Appeal Fund
After the disaster at Gleision Colliery earlier this year we decided that we should raise money for the appeal fund. Yesterday we were able to hand over a cheque for […]
Santa Special and Prize draw results
Today was the final day of the Santa Special at Apedale. Thanks to everyone who came, we hope you had a great time! And congratulations to the AVLR for organising […]
Santa Special First Weekend
We’ve had a great time at the Centre this weekend with the railway’s Santa Special. It’s been a lot of fun for everyone involved as well as for all of […]
W’ve just launched our new facebook page. You’ll find pictures that we havn’t published on our main website, as well as more frequent updates. So, if you’re on facebook we’d […]
North Staffordshire Mining Group
Fans of mining history may be interested in the work of the North Staffordshire Mining Reseach Group, whose website we are now pleased to be hosting. The site contains a […]
Site Update – Links
A links page has been added to the site. If you run or know of a site that is about a related subject or attraction then drop us a line.