Fears for Village and Landscape in Massive Gravel Extraction Plan

The 422-acre gravel mine plan that has some Oakland County residents very concerned

A proposed 422-acre gravel mine isn’t sitting well with some residents in Oakland County.

Fears for village and landscape in massive gravel extraction plan

PROPOSALS to extract 11.5 million tonnes of sand and gravel from a site at Moreton will be decided on Monday (30 June).

"I rode 200miles of gravel roads on a mountain bike and what I learnt surprised me"

Gravel. What exactly is it? According to the Oxford English Dictionary gravel is a ‘loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones’. According to bicycle manufacturers over the last 10 years it’s a licence to print cash. Mine included. Yes, I hold my hand up to succumbing to the onslaught of marketing spiel, and not long after their advent took receipt of a shiny new gravel steed with all the associated bells and whistles: the slack geo…

Tons of Lanzarote volcanic gravel discovered to be heading to Germany

The Lanzarote Cabildo has said that it wishes to prohibit the export of volcanic gravel after three tons were discovered to be heading to Germany.