Whatley Quarry is one of the largest quarries in the Mendip area. Although quarrying has been undertaken for many years, the area has historically been mined for lead, whose...
Craig yr Hesg asphalt plant operator Lauren Kinch is keen to encourage more women into the traditionally male-dominated industry.The 26-year-old has only worked at...
In November Shardlow quarry received a request from the British Army for some help. The 530 Specialist Team Royal Engineers based at Chilwell Barracks in Nottinghamshire,...
Heavy rain didn’t dampen the spirits of hundreds of visitors to our family charity open day which raised £3,000 for two local charities.
The event was opened by the Mayor...
Chipping Sodbury Quarry is a large quarry in South Gloucestershire on the edge of the Mendip Hills. Quarrying has been undertaken in this area for many years but...
Our newest group of potential future managers and supervisors may come from different educational backgrounds, but they are all keen and motivated about making the most of...
Padeswood made the following charitable contributions 2018 to dateMonthCharity/Receiving ptyAmountDateDetailsJanuaryBuckley Town Council£150.0029/01/2018Mayor's charity...
Brickwork students from Warrington Collegiate have been given a rare insight into the world of cement production thanks to a behind the scenes visit to Heidelberg...
Creative Arts Project Ysgol Pen Coch and Ysgol Maes HyfryddSome year six children at Ysgol Pen Coch have been having lots of fun at the Padeswood Eco Centre, working on their...
Material from the floor of the mothballed quarry at Swinburne was donated to help create a natural roof for Northumberland National Park Authority’s (NNPA...
A group of students studying minerals extraction degrees at the University of Derby visited Whatley quarry for a study tour organised jointly by the university and the...
The team at Barton quarry has helped a local youngster complete a Duke of Edinburgh Award project to upgrade local footpaths.The request for assistance came via our community...