450 jobs to go as pit closes by Christmas
KELLINGLEY Colliery will close just days before Christmas with the loss of around 450 jobs.
Pit operators UK Coal has announced mining at the pit near Ferrybridge will end on or around December 15, depending on when they finish the coal face they will be working on.
As part of the proposals, the workers will lose their jobs a week before Christmas.
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