The third fire in as many years at Armstrong’s Environmental, Chorley New Road affected residents on Wednesday night.
The full story can be found here “Plant ‘a danger’ after huge blaze”
Two planning permissions by Armstrong’s, seeking extension of extraction operations at Pilkington Quarry until 2042, are to be heard by planning committee next Thursday. The applications are quite strange – as there is no stone left to extract. The officers report (see below) is equally strange – but then are so many things.
