Imagine a chalky white mineral, born from ancient seas and now silently shaping the walls around you. Gypsum’s journey is ...

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PLANS to instal solar panels on the roof of a Warrington supermarket have been refused – on the grounds of an ‘ancient Roman settlement’.

Starting on Monday 7 April, the restoration programme will require full closure of the bridge, 24 hours a day 'to ensure the ...

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A historic bridge will be closed for up to three weeks from Monday morning so its stonework can be restored. The Grade II listed Lincolns Bridge, on the A684 at Sedbergh, Cumbria, will have several ...

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The Grade II listed Lincolns Bridge, on the A684 at Sedbergh, Cumbria, will have several sections of its parapet walls rebuilt with ... as "essential", using materials that closely matched ...

Officials said the truck “jumped the parapet wall, plummeted to the ground below and burst into flames.” The driver of the truck was taken to the hospital by helicopter. The release said that the ...

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