Dinorwic has become a magnet for tourists eager for a peek into a different world. The quarry is now part of an UNESCO World ...

Entire hillsides were transformed irreversibly as Welsh slate was exported worldwide, but with the advent of cheap roofing tiles the industry showed the first signs of decline at the turn of the ...

The site is being 'Insta-trashed' by a growing number of people and regular visitors fear it may have to be closed off ...

Dinorwic is now part of an UNESCO World Heritage ... as it is full of exactly the same kind of crowd.” Abandoned slate quarries give fascinating insights into Eryri’s industrial and social ...

A 19-year-old man has been airlifted to hospital following a fall at a quarry in Gwynedd. Rescuers were called to Dinorwic Quarry, near Llanberis, on Thursday at about 11:50 BST. An HM Coastguard ...

Entire hillsides were transformed irreversibly as Welsh slate was exported worldwide, but with the advent of cheap roofing tiles the industry showed the first signs of decline at the turn of the ...