tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-03-04T13:43:48+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/further-breakthrough-in-using-mine-water-to-provide-green-heat 2025-03-04T13:43:48+00:00 Further breakthrough in using mine water to provide green heat Construction has begun on a major mine water heat project in Seaham that uses a mine water treatment scheme to provide low-carbon heating to affordable homes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mine-shaft-collapse-secured-in-bishop-auckland 2025-02-14T08:30:03+00:00 Mine shaft collapse secured in Bishop Auckland The Mining Remediation Authority acts quickly to protect people and the environment after hole appears overnight in farmer's field in County Durham. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/find-out-about-coal-authority-project-to-improve-river-south-esk 2024-09-03T11:53:42+01:00 Find out about Coal Authority project to improve River South Esk Coal Authority invites Dalkeith residents to learn about environmental benefits of new mine water treatment scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-ai-data-centre-being-enabled-by-coal-authority-permits 2024-08-27T14:09:45+01:00 New AI data centre being enabled by Coal Authority permits The Coal Authority’s permitting team have been supporting the development of a new AI data centre being built in Cambois, North East England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coal-authority-frees-up-data-for-the-public-sector 2024-04-25T10:56:49+01:00 Coal Authority frees up data for the public sector Public sector organisations are now able to license Coal Authority data for free. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coal-authority-celebrates-first-year-as-category-2-responder 2024-02-28T11:14:04+00:00 Coal Authority celebrates first year as Category 2 responder Coal Authority marks a major milestone in its work, with February marking a year since it was granted Category 2 responder status. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/strengthening-ties-to-help-our-communities 2024-02-05T11:46:50+00:00 Strengthening ties to help our communities Head of mining information at the Coal Authority, Nick Ethlestone, explains about a new agreement with National Highways. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ffos-y-fran-enforcement-action 2023-10-02T13:06:04+01:00 Ffos-y-Fran enforcement action Documents from the Coal Authority to Merthyr (South Wales) Ltd. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/divers-complete-underwater-operation-off-the-north-east-england-coastline 2023-07-26T10:30:04+01:00 Divers complete underwater operation off the north east, England coastline A team of divers have completed work to offshore pipes at the Dawdon mine water treatment scheme as part of a major marine civil engineering project. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/chatham-house-speech-on-greater-energy-independence 2023-03-02T09:46:00+00:00 Chatham House speech on greater energy independence Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary of State Grant Shapps outlines his departmental priorities in new drive towards greater energy independence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coal-authority-granted-category-2-responder-status 2023-02-27T09:30:05+00:00 Coal Authority granted Category 2 responder status Coal Authority confirmed as a significant player in the response to emergencies and incidents on the coalfield � on which 25% of people in Great Britain reside. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/allen-court-project-completed-to-keep-residents-safe 2021-08-12T09:15:01+01:00 Allen Court project completed to keep residents safe Coal Authority steps in after subsidence damages homes in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/construction-begins-on-skewen-mine-water-management-scheme 2021-07-22T12:16:00+01:00 Construction begins on Skewen mine water management scheme Project in Wales will ensure excess mine water from prolonged rainfall is collected to keep properties safe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/switch-to-solar-energy-shows-the-coal-authority-shine 2021-06-30T10:57:58+01:00 Switch to solar energy shows the Coal Authority shine Switch to solar energy shows the Coal Authority remains committed to driving down environmental and financial costs of mine water treatment schemes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-composting-drive-turns-remediation-into-fertilisation 2021-06-08T11:35:31+01:00 New composting drive turns remediation into fertilisation 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ochre-from-mine-water-gets-new-lease-of-life-as-artists-pigment 2020-12-11T13:53:12+00:00 Ochre from mine water gets new lease of life as artists� pigment Paints launched at the Coal Authority's Six Bells mine water treatment scheme in South Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/awards-success-for-coal-authority-and-partners 2020-12-07T09:00:04+00:00 Awards success for Coal Authority and partners Ochre from mine water treatment schemes used to treat soil contaminated with arsenic at Mersey Gateway tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/wheal-jane-mine-water-treatment-scheme 2020-11-06T00:00:00+00:00 Wheal Jane mine water treatment scheme Preventing pollution from an abandoned metal mine in Cornwall. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-framework-contractors-appointed-to-help-stop-mine-water-pollution 2020-09-02T12:01:00+01:00 New framework contractors appointed to help stop mine water pollution 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coal-authority-repairs-grade-i-listed-hotel-in-nottinghamshire 2020-07-23T09:55:00+01:00 Coal Authority repairs grade I listed hotel in Nottinghamshire 19th century country house affected by historical mining at Thoresby Colliery