Valleys jobs: Mining communities 'deserve much better'

"You've got to feel sorry for young people today - they've got to move away to get a job".

Mike Richard led the miners' walkout at the Maerdy Colliery, in the Rhondda.

He said there used to be jobs, but now they were in short supply and mining communities deserved a lot better.

Thirty five years since miners were defeated in their attempt to save their pits from closure, a study is taking place to see if moves to get new jobs into the south Wales Valleys have worked.

But what have decades of government and European Union initiatives achieved?