Rufford miners face redundancy
- Title
- Rufford miners face redundancy
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
- TX Date
- 18 Jun 1993
- Year of production
- 1993
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- Duration
- 00:02:36
- Description
- Report on a vote by miners on whether to close Rufford Colliery, Nottinghamshire. The options are limited, and most feel that redundancy is being forced upon them. Speaking here are unidentified pit workers; local Mansfield MP, Alan Meale; Women Against Pit Closure spokeswoman Linda Milner; UK Energy Minister, Tim Eggar. Danny O’Connor reports for LBC Drivetime.
- Contributors
- Tim Eggar; Danny O’Connor; Alan Meale; Linda Milner
- Keywords
- Unemployment; Coal miners; Coal mines; Nottinghamshire; Mine closures; British Coal; Redundancies; Rufford
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LBC/IRN, "Rufford miners face redundancy". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0003400331007 (Accessed 17 Jun 2025)