Shelburne Town Council is moving ahead with consideration of a recommendation from the Heritage Advisory Committee to ...

A Lancashire mill museum, which featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, has been allocated more than £800,000 ...

There was a risk of tunnels collapsing and poisonous or explosive gas in the mines. Steam-powered mills could produce more textiles quicker, so factory owners could look to sell their products to ...

Nordberg steam engines, which had powered massive cane crushers, pumps and other equipment in the sugar mills, were purchased “for a dollar deal” from the Kula estate of Laurence “Baron ...

Fifty years ago, a young, posh, boarding school-educated photographer called Daniel Meadows went to Lancashire intent of capturing the last breaths of a dying industry. But while he was there, he ...

Essity’s Kawerau Paper Mill has become the first in the world to create a machine that runs entirely on geothermal steam.

Kawerau had access to geothermal steam - a renewable energy resource ... celebrated the “unique” geothermal energy that powered the mill - one drew on the natural elements symbolising ...