Stalwarts of the Durham Miners’ Association, whose politics were forged in the 1980s strikes, fear the party could suffer the same fate in north-east England as it has in Scotland
Redhills, the headquarters of the Durham Miners’ Association, is one of the glories of the British labour movement. Opened in 1915, it remains a symbol of self-organisation, pride and collective power, rivalling in splendour the mansions built by the region’s wealthiest mine owners.
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