In 2024, researchers from the universities of Oxford and Birmingham excavated a huge expanse of a quarry floor in Oxfordshire ...

Rutland County Council is currently considering an application for an expansion of operations at the limestone and clay quarry alongside a 30-year extension, to feed the Ketton Cement Works.

Plans for nearly 250 flats overlooking Aberdeen's historic Rubislaw Quarry have been rejected. Millions of tonnes of granite were excavated at the quarry, which closed in 1971 and is credited with ...

A fragment of tree trunk conserved in the earth for a million years; abstract photography of the dissected layers of a quarry; ceramic spheres from a factory; and a mound of raw clay. These are among ...

A quarry worker was stripping clay from the ground when he felt odd ... Earth scientist at Oxford University Museum of Natural History, said in a statement. “Along with other fossils like ...

The scientists date the prints to the Middle Jurassic Period and say they are part of a “dinosaur highway” in the region. A quarry worker was stripping clay from the ground when he felt odd bumps—they ...

The Environment Agency (EA) said the firm had failed to adequately cap part of the site with clay. The agency's findings were disputed and would be challenged, a spokesperson for Walleys Quarry ...