News Durham Miners’ Gala faces extinction due to lack of funds The Durham Miners’ Gala – set to take place tomorrow – might not have enough funds to continue… 11th July, 2014, 12:40 pm
News McCluskey to tell Durham Miners’ Gala “I am ready for reform” Speaking at the Durham Miners’ Gala this afternoon, Unite General Secretary will give his backing for Ed Miliband’s… 13th July, 2013, 10:58 am
Comment We need to talk about the Miners No, we’ve not slipped back thirty years (before any of you think it), but today we still need… Mark Ferguson 11th July, 2013, 4:46 pm
Comment Soothing factional politics within Labour: 9/10. Connecting with the public: 2/10 I’ll let you into a guilty secret: I’m a sucker for brass bands. As a Yorkshireman who grew… Rob Marchant 17th July, 2012, 9:42 am
Comment What no-one ever tells you about the Durham Miners’ Gala What do people in Westminster and the media tell you when they talk about the Durham Miners’ Gala?… Mark Ferguson 16th July, 2012, 12:06 pm
Comment What Ed Miliband should tell the Durham Miners’ Gala A few Labour blogging types were discussing Ed Miliband’s decision to attend the Durham Miners’ Gala on twitter… Hopi Sen 14th July, 2012, 12:54 pm
News Durham Miners’ Gala: Liveblog 15.00: A well received speech from Miliband but little new in terms of content – more significant for… Mark Ferguson 14th July, 2012, 10:18 am
Comment Why Ed is right to speak at “The Big Meeting” Ed Miliband is being attacked for speaking at the Durham Miners’ Gala. Apparently, it’s symbolic of the “redness”… 14th July, 2012, 8:56 am