Work has been carried out at the BMC-owned site of Horseshoe Quarry to allow access for emergency vehicles and people using wheelchairs and mobility scooters.

OKEHAMPTON Running Club head coach Robert Richards held his Couch to 50km half marathon event on Sunday, March 16.

A Dartmoor inmate who attacked and held a prison officer at knifepoint is set to be sentenced later this year. Scott Patterson, of no fixed abode but hailing from Newton Abbot, appeared at ...

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 26 2025 (IPS) - On Christmas Day in 2022, 27-year-old Thabani Dlodlo’s eight-year-old son drowned in a flooded pit dug up by quarry miners in the vicinity of Pumula North, a ...

FLOWERY BRANCH -- A rock quarry operating in southern Flowery Branch is looking to expand its property to front Hog Mountain Road, and company officials are hoping to annex that property into the city ...

Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park beat other walks in the Lakes, the Peak District and Dartmoor to bag the number one spot. Only a stone’s throw away from Ullswater, Aira Force is an example of a ...

Scientist is proud to have led "the first astrobiology study to involve Algeria," and believes that his findings are a major step towards finding evidence of life on Mars. Scientists searching for ...

Opened in 1865, Gwynedd quarry route the Tallylyn Railway had become the world’s first heritage line by as early as 1951 – a decade before Beeching’s appointment.

The festival will take place in Ashburton and at locations around Dartmoor. Others appearing are the international artist Garry Fabian Miller, writer Guy Shrubsole, storytellers Sara Hurley and ...

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Rock of Ages, a Barre-based granite company, has ended its quarry tours and shuttered its visitors center, effectively ending public access to its operations after more than 100 years. The company ...