Tag: Quarry

Plans to build quarry on national nature reserve glen branded ‘ridiculous’

PLANS to put a quarry in a Highland glen which houses a national nature reserve have been branded "ridiculous" by local people. Glen Creran, near...

Mother of tragic teenager killed in quarry accident urges youngsters to stay safe

A GRIEVING mother has revealed how she begged her teenage son not to swim in a local quarry hours before he died in a...

Slated: protesters hit the roof over Spanish tiles

COUNCIL chiefs have been condemned for spending £1.3m on a building that will celebrate Scottish stone quarrying - and then using Spanish slate for...

Man hospitalised after lorry accident at quarry

By Neil Pooran   AN INJURED man was trapped for around an hour after a lorry he was driving toppled over at a quarry early this...

Fife police issue warning after spate of accidents

By Martin Graham FIFE police have appealed for adults and children to take care when exploring the county following a spate of accidents. On Sunday afternoon,...

Rock climber in hospital following quarry fall

By Paul Thornton A 19-YEAR-OLD rock climber was rushed to hospital after falling four metres down a quarry in Fife. The teenage man was rescued by...

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