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Major coal mining subsidence in Ayrshire, Scotland requires permanent safety solution.
Coal Authority steps in after subsidence damages homes in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
Project in Wales will ensure excess mine water from prolonged rainfall is collected to keep properties safe.
Switch to solar energy shows the Coal Authority remains committed to driving down environmental and financial costs of mine water treatment schemes.
The Coal Authority is applying a zero waste method to the disposal of its reed bed cuttings by composting the material to divert it away from landfill sites.
Jeff has a varied Chair and non-executive portfolio across private, public, and third sector organisations.
Paints launched at the Coal Authority's Six Bells mine water treatment scheme in South Wales.
Ochre from mine water treatment schemes used to treat soil contaminated with arsenic at Mersey Gateway
The British Geological Survey and Coal Authority have released maps that for the first time reveal the extent to which heat is stored in Britain’s abandoned coal mines.
Work at scheduled monument saves important reminder of industrial past and cuts pollution of the River West Allen.
Preventing pollution from an abandoned metal mine in Cornwall.
The Coal Authority’s mine water treatment scheme design and build framework is a key part of our strategy to prevent water pollution from historical coal mines.
The Environment Agency and Coal Authority has started work on Nent Haggs Mine Water Treatment Scheme to address a harmful legacy of the industrial revolution.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
19th century country house affected by historical mining at Thoresby Colliery
Coal Authority’s Lynemouth scheme can now treat more than 6 billion litres of mine water every year.
Changes will reduce energy, water and chemical usage at the former Frances colliery site in Dysart, near Kirkcaldy, on the East Fife coalfield.
Study of our Woolley and Strafford mine water treatment schemes recorded 31 different species of birds.
Following the unprecedented rainfall and flooding brought by recent storms, the Welsh and UK Governments have asked the Coal Authority to coordinate vital public safety work.
Engineers design permanent solution after homes in Wallace Lane, Whelley, are damaged.
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