Outwood, on the site of a former colliery and railway line, is made up of around 60 hectares of new and ancient clough woodland and, according to its website, is ‘one of the most beautiful parks ...

“King coal is back!” Mineral Resources and Petroleum Minister Gwede Mantashe exclaimed at the ribbon cutting of coal producer Seriti’s new Naudesbank Colliery, near Carolina, in ...

Middlesbrough’s MP hopes that building work will start on Outwood Riverside in the very near future after a seven year “battle”. With the campaign for a permanent school into its seventh ...

Patchy cloud will widely develop during the afternoon, bringing the chance of the odd light shower locally. Tonight This evening and tonight, it will turn dry with a mix of clear spells and areas ...

This afternoon will see thicker cloud break up, leaving a mixture of bright spells, patchy cloud, and scattered showers. Tonight Drier overnight with only a few showers possible locally. Otherwise ...

River water has been reinstated at a former colliery site for the first time in over 70 years after early works carried out as part of a restoration project. Vicar Water flows through the ...

Easington Colliery Band features on the song Remember My Name on the North Shields-born musician's latest album, People Watching. Band secretary Peter Lawson said the singer was a "down-to-earth ...

Outwood Academy Hindley has received a "Good" rating in its first inspection since becoming an academy. The inspection took place on December 3 and 4, 2024, and evaluated the quality of education, ...

What's on near Outwood, Wakefield : Outwood Events, Clubs, gig guide, Club Nights, Theatre and more. Buy your tickets or get on the guestlist for free ...

The former colliery site, now a nature reserve, has been extensively landscaped over the years by Northumberland Wildlife Trust on behalf the Land Trust. The park lies on a strategic wildlife corridor ...