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New groundbreaking Mine Water Heat ‘Living Laboratory’ launched

The Mining Remediation Authority is thrilled to announce the launch of the innovative Gateshead mine water heat ‘Living Laboratory’, a […]

In the early hours of 25 September 2021 we were notified of a serious incident at Saltcoats in Ayrshire requiring the evacuation of eight households which were subsiding.

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Public safety works in Saltcoats, Ayrshire

In the early hours of 25 September 2021 we were notified of a serious incident at Saltcoats in Ayrshire requiring the evacuation of eight households which were subsiding.

A drilling rig used in Hunter Street, Workington

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Public safety works in Workington, Cumbria

In November 2018, we were notified of a serious incident in Workington, Cumbria where a large hole had opened up in a living room floor. Since then we have worked closely with partners and the community to support those affected.

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New era as Coal Authority becomes Mining Remediation Authority

The Coal Authority today changes its name to the Mining Remediation Authority. This better reflects the organisation's 24/7 role to manage the effects of historical mining in England Scotland and Wales.

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Mining Remediation Authority FAQs

The Coal Authority is changing its name to the Mining Remediation Authority. This better reflects the organisation's 24/7 role to manage the effects of historical mining in England Scotland and Wales.

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Service-related FAQs

Our Coal Mining reports and Advisory Services continue to instil confidence across Scotland, England and Wales.

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Your feedback matters

Our customers are at the heart of what we do. As a result, your feedback matters to us and we use it to make improvements.

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Work to clean up pollution from the abandoned mines at Barney Craig

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Winner of Best re-use of materials and best infrastructure project at the Brownfield Awards 2020

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Brownfield events and awards

Award success for the Coal Authority This year we were shortlisted at the Environment Analyst UK Brownfield Awards 2020 in […]

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Our Coal Mining Risk Assessment webinar is now available

If you missed our Coal Mining Risk Assessment webinar, it is now available to watch again. Join Phil Broughton and […]