Quarry Workers Complete Three Peaks Challenge Just Seconds Before Deadline in Tribute to Late Friend Monday, July 28, 2025 quarry threepeaks challenge somerset fundraising tribute hearthealth teamwork endurance heidelbergmaterials Seven colleagues from Heidelberg Materials’ Whatley quarry in Somerset have triumphantly completed the formidable Three Peaks Challenge, conquering Britain’s tallest mountains—Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon—in … Read More
'Abandoned Tunnel' Attraction Poised to Revive South West Seaside Towns Sunday, July 20, 2025 memo portland jurassic coast biodiversity quarry tourism economy employment dorset A groundbreaking £30 million tourist attraction celebrating the Jurassic Coast is set to rejuvenate Weymouth and Portland, two seaside towns in the South West of England that have long faced economic challenges. The MEMO … Read More
Photos Reveal Scale of Illegal Rave in Frome Quarry Monday, June 9, 2025 rave somerset frome police quarry illegal arrests publicnuisance event dispersal Police have released dramatic photos capturing the scale of an illegal rave in Somerset, which led to the arrest of thirteen people. The event took place in Asham Quarry, Bulls Green, Chantry, near Frome, during the early … Read More
Revellers Arrested After 200 Attend Illegal Quarry Rave Sunday, June 8, 2025 rave arrests quarry police publicorder illegal frome music safety community More than a dozen people were arrested following an illegal rave attended by approximately 200 revellers at Asham Quarry in Bulls Green, Chantry, near Frome. Avon and Somerset Police responded to complaints from local … Read More
Luxury Lodges Set to Transform Former Somerset Quarry Tuesday, May 20, 2025 luxury somerset quarry lodges development planning environment tourism construction recreation A disused quarry in Somerset is on track to become a luxury holiday retreat featuring nearly 150 timber lodges. Located on Bector Lane near Stoke St. Michael, between Shepton Mallet and Radstock, the Cookswood gated community … Read More
Revitalization of Somerset quarry receives Government grant Thursday, December 28, 2023 somerset quarry revitalization arts culture government grant weston-super-mare community ownership fund weston town council community investment Plans to repurpose a disused Somerset quarry into a center for arts and culture have received a financial boost from the Government. The closure of Weston-super-Mare’s old town quarry in August raised concerns about the … Read More