Shropshire Star

Letter: Ex-king cole

The last coal mine in England is closed. So tragic.

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All because in the past the Thatcher government and the mining unions could not agree on a future for coal. We import cheaply now – but what for our future?

For a nation surrounded by oil, gas and built on coal, what's the prospect for coal mining areas? Call centres and warehousing!

John R Brown, Shrewsbury

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