Sentence examples for pit closures from inspiring English sources

That's the legacy of the pit closures.

It effectively prevented pit closures until both sides agreed the pit reserves were exhausted.

The initiative collapsed when Scargill ruled out the deal because it would lead to pit closures.

She is mindful of how much employment has changed since the pit closures.

The consequences of the pit closures on communities are horrendous and ongoing.

Within weeks, the national Women Against Pit Closures campaign was launched.

"At least Women Against Pit Closures tried to do something to prevent it happening.

He now believes that the programme of pit closures went too far.

Memories of the 1984 strike to stop the pit closures are still raw there.

Shortly before the rally, a unified national women's support group was founded: Women Against Pit Closures (WAPC).

In the wake of the pit closures crisis of the early 1990s, there was a shift in popular attitudes.