From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills

From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills

Lanchester Wines in north-east England uses heat from a disused coalmine to maintain wine temperatures and with 23,000 flooded mines in the UK, there’s huge potential for more businesses and homes to follow its lead

Published by www.theguardian.com at 2026-06-20