The county of Cumbria in Northern England has become the battleground for a final war which is raging over plans to build a new coal mine.

  • Blackmist
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    2 days ago

    But they’re already shut and have been for decades. It’s not like they can get all those miners back, they’d be about 70 by now if they haven’t all died from horrible lung diseases.

    What we needed was other industry to be set up in those towns. What we got was fuck all, and most of those places are still dead.