Vivian Quarry is perhaps the most popular slate crag in Wales due to its proximity to Llanberis and the vast selection of routes of all shapes and sizes. For many climbers Vivian Quarry acts as the ...

Plans are in to extend the life of a 200-year-old quarry in North Wales. Ffestiniog Quarry (also known as Oakeley Quarry or Gloddfa Ganol Mine) is located in the heart of Blaenau Ffestiniog. It has ...

Quarry operations in Old Colwyn will be extended after Conwy County Council’s planning committee voted in favour of the scheme – despite residents complaining about noise and pollution. The planning ...

Explorers on TikTok have stumbled across a "lost world" hidden deep within an abandoned quarry in North Wales. Dinorwig Slate Quarry, located in Llanberis, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a ...

The aftermath of a huge "landslide" at a historic slate quarry has been caught on camera. An eyewitness filmed clouds of dust billowing from part of Dinorwig Quarry following the reported slippage ...

An abandoned slate quarry in north Wales that's been submerged underwater for the last 20 years is set to open up as an underwater museum. Vivian Quarry in Gwynedd, once part of the world's ...

A paraglider died after crashing at a North Wales quarry, an inquest heard today. Geoffrey Robert Corser was involved in the incident at Dinorwig Quarry in Llanberis on Saturday, August 23. The ...

We can't sit outside our own front doors or even the back garden, and we can't open our windows and doors in hot weather for air' ...

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