'If the situation goes unopposed, South Wales will become the industrial wasteland the Tories want. This has been an extreme action in an extreme situaminers about this strike. They realise that the future of the coalfield is at stake. Ivor England, Mardy lodge secretary told Socialist Challenge that his lodge voted 90 per cent to support the strike. had a lodge meeting on Saturday to organise getting out to other mining areas. We've already hundred miners from this pit are ready for picketing 'We've got to extend this strike to North Wales, Kent, Yorkshire and other areas to make it a national strike. I am confident that we will get a good reception miners and other workers who want to see a fight against cher's policies.
At Trelewis Drift pit the vote for strike action Lodge Del Cell. committee member Paul O'Sullivan told Socialist Challenge: "This could be strike because the Tories think they can beat 4 heretore it is vital lo escalate this to a national The prospects for this are good. tremendous that we've already received support