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Company hoping to mine geothermal waste for use in making electric vehicle batteries.

A NEW mayor of Chickerell has been appointed for this year. Councillor Elspeth Turner was elected as mayor of Chickerell at the town council's virtual Annual Statutory Meeting on Wednesday evening. Cllr Turner is taking over the role from Cllr Mogg who has served as the town's mayor the previous two years. In her acceptance speech, Cllr Turner said: "Due to the pandemic, some planned initiatives have not been able to progress as outgoing mayor Councillor Mogg had hoped. I look forward to building on those he began - 'green Chickerell' in particular. "I hope to focus on the younger p...

Old Rough and Ready at Buena Vista: Zachary Taylor's Ambiguous Victory Outmanned 3-to-1, the tiny American army of General Zachary Taylor prepared to meet the oncoming hordes of Mexican leader Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. Here's What You Need to Know: Santa Anna displayed little tactical ability during the pivotal battle. By the spring of 1846, it had become apparent to everyone that diplomatic efforts between the United States and Mexico had failed. For the Mexicans, old injustices had become unbearable. A decade earlier, the upstart Texans had declared their independence, but the sovereign...

A ‘STARK’ toilet and shower block at a Buckland Ripers summer-only campsite will be allowed to remain all year, subject to conditions. The owners will have to change it from white to green, add to hedges and trees to shield it from view, and make a suitable access for people with disabilities. They will also have to draw up a biodiversity plan and actions to limit the effect on wildlife. Dorset councillors have approved the year-round application despite being told that the site owners had failed to comply with most of the conditions about the block after the 45-space camping site h...

Gulf Stories Moment In this Gulf Stories Moment, Dr. John Worth, professor of Anthropology at UWF returns to chat about the Spanish and native landscape that lead to the creation and establishment of Pensacola Presidios. Listen