Prior to the Board of Trustee mtg today at National Coal Mining Museum, our Regional Organiser wrote to each Trustee via the Secretary of the Board. When Trustees arrived this morning, they said they had never received it. So it's here! Pls retweet. Thank you @unisonyh

Solidarity from Huddersfield TUC

Strike day 52 on the picket line at Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield. Cold hands but warm hearts & a warm welcome to @unitecomleeds who joined us. @unisonyh @strike_map

New UNISON research published today shows councils across the region face a funding shortfall of almost £240m next year. The union says it'll leave the most vulnerable residents paying the price for years of underfunding. Read more 👉 https://t.co/hYgvvIZwm1

"The truth still has a value in the politics of our society" (Tony Benn). A much missed giant of our movement. Thanks for sharing this @Miners_Strike

UNISON: Councils on the brink as £4bn shortfall looms | LocalGov

🚨 The council funding crisis is affecting society’s most vulnerable, with councils facing a funding shortfall of more than £4bn in 2026/27. Read the latest funding gap report: https://t.co/7vfTPD0DZg #SaveOurServices @UNISONinLG

Day 47 of the strike at the National Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield. Alan & Dave on the picket line supporting each other. We love this photo - solidarity is a beautiful thing. Give us a follow this #SocialistSunday & we will follow back 💜💚

@DCMS The National Coal Mining Museum is facing an existential crisis due to inept management. Please step in to save this national treasure.

National Coal Mining Museum for England mine director resigns https://t.co/FQ1mIZhkCV

The National Coal Mining Museum for England’s (NCMME) mine director, Gordon Dunn, has resigned.

We will be proud to continue our backing of these brave and determined @UNISONWakefield strikers as the dispute stretches into November, and for as long as needed 👉 https://t.co/F8YlxUbsVM #ncmmstrike #NCMM #ncmme #strike #striketowin #NeverCrossAPicketLine #wakefield #fairpay

Great to be supporting #Unison members striking at the National Coal Mining Museum for England @NCMME) y'day in their struggle for #FairPay & respect from management Made to feel v. welcome as always 💙❤️💜 #ncmmstrike #NCMM #ncmme #striketowin #NeverCrossAPicketLine #wakefield

Hi @NCMME 👋 As you're "fully open to constructive dialogue", we'd like to publicly invite you to join us at our negotiating table on the picket line on 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟖 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦. We've even got the chief exec her own special seat. See you then? 😀

Our steward Russ is sat at the negotiating table on the picket line at the National Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield. If the employer wants to negotiate as it reckons, we're here! @unisonyh

Thanks to @donkeydave269 for bringing love, good energy & solidarity to picket line at Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield today & thanks for this video update. Also thanks to all the people who have made such lovely comments underneath the video. https://t.co/z1MpYPhev1

Still standing strong on the picket line at the @NCMME ✊ The museum are telling the media they're "fully open to constructive dialogue with UNISON"... so why haven't you come for a chat to get this sorted? 🤔

Decision of Full Council, EDM from MPs, today's @WakeExpress, reviews from public & 1000s of supportive comments being deleted off Facebook, all indicate that entire city of #Wakefield has turned its back on CEO at Coal Mining Museum. Now, Mine Director has resigned! @unisonyh

Santa Underground event under threat as National Coal Mining Museum strike extended by four more weeks

Strike at National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield extended by another four weeks.

Thanks to Tony Gardner for this wonderful article in @WakeExpress. The Chair of Trustees, Philip Marshall needs to make decisions in best interest of the Museum. It is a national asset funded by taxpayer - Philip Marshall, you need to step up! @DCMS @ChtyCommission @unisonyh