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The world's oldest operating narrow-gauge locomotive will be running in Derby on a temporary railway. A 2ft gauge line is ...
Imagine Eryri (Snowdonia), and your mind probably leaps to towering peaks and sweaty hikes up Yr Wyddfa, Wales’s highest ...
Visitors to the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East now have an opportunity to explore a sacred, unspoilt rural valley that ...
A ‘LOST’ tunnel from nearly 200 years ago has been discovered under a UK village. The tunnel has been out of use since the ...
This was a near 100 yard tunnel that once played a vital role in the area's slate trade. The Dinowic Quarries Railway - also ...
At least eight people in Indonesia's West Java were killed and about 10 people were missing on Friday (May 30, 2025) following a rock collapse at a quarry, Kompas TV reported. The collapse took ...
At least 10 people have been killed and six others are missing after a natural stone quarry in the Indonesian province of West Java collapsed on workers at the site, officials said. More than two ...
BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — A natural stone quarry in Indonesia’s West Java province collapsed on several people who were working in it on Friday, killing at least 10 people and leaving six ...
Rescuers search for victims after a natural stones quarry collapsed in Cirebon district , West Java province, Indonesia, Friday, 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Okri Riyana) ...
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