Michael Colliery News Today

The Newport-based broadcaster recalls how a miner's wife told him about the Michael Colliery disaster of 1967 three weeks before it happened

Three former miners have launched a bid for a Seafield Colliery disaster memorial to remember the five Fife men who died 50 years ago.

Robert Coventry was staying in a four-storey tenement in Rosefield Street when he was killed in a German bombing raid on Dundee.

The nation united in grief following the pit disaster at Michael Colliery which marked the darkest day in Fife’s mining history.

Willie takes a gamble on some afternoon sunshine after a rainy morning, and makes the most of it with a visit to MacDuff's castle...