Councillors have agreed a 7.5-hectare extension to one of North Yorkshire’s largest quarries despite objections from local ...

One of North Yorkshire's largest quarries will extend another 7.5 hectares despite nearby residents fearing for their homes.

A Derbyshire quarry is set to gain approval for a significant extension, expanding its production for a further 27 years.

Councillors have agreed a 7.5-hectare extension to one of North Yorkshire’s largest ... Quarry, near Norton, has been granted approval to extract around two million tonnes of Jurassic limestone ...

They form the largest dinosaur tracksite in the UK today ... Perhaps most exciting is that the ongoing quarrying of the overlying limestone (for use as crushed and graded aggregate) will only uncover ...

The discovery includes five of the UK's largest dinosaur trackways ... The tracks were found in the Jurassic limestone of Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire. Originally hidden beneath clay ...

Horseshoe is a large and very popular limestone quarry near Stoney Middleton in the heart of the Peak District. Quick drying with a good spread of mid-grade sport routes. Acquired from Tarmac ...

Specialists believe the criss-cross tracks on the limestone ... been “the largest predatory dinosaur that we know of in the Jurassic period in Britain”. The operators of the quarry, Smiths ...

In 2023, a worker at a limestone quarry in southeast England came across some unusual bumps while stripping back clay with his vehicle to expose the quarry floor. Because the quarry is located in ...