A moribund Norfolk Southern coal-hauling branch in Alabama last month hosted its first train in more than a decade. NS coal ...

Labour's enthusiasm for nationalising steel was met with approval across the spectrum. Political consensus is a sign that ...

Residents in and around Bessemer are furious over Project Marvel, which would take over 700 acres of wooded land. Public ...

With the state budgets signed and three days left in the 2025 Alabama Legislative Session, Gov. Kay Ivey shared an update on ...

WE have received the report of the work of the Mining Research Laboratory in the University of Birmingham during the ... gas of high calorific power from coal or coke oven gas, and various ...

JRR Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, laid the foundation of his fantasy world in Britain’s second city, where he grew up ...

Just beyond a fenced-off access road in fields of tall grass on public land in Pennsylvania’s northwest sits a natural gas well pad that sat idle for close to a decade. The old fracking site suddenly ...

An unassuming West Lothian GP who created a successful group of nursing homes built on an ethos of care for all, has died ...

In 1931, baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays of Westfield, a coal-mining company town in Jefferson County. In 1934, former U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby of Birmingham. In 1964, former U.S. Olympic ...

Aged 41, Luke Perry is a famous Black Country sculptor who's won numerous awards for his metal work over the past two decades - but it's not all plain sailing ...