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Save Oglet Shore and Greenbelt

‘Two Clouds Too Many’ by John Moran. The story of how a village in Derbyshire fought a waste company, and won! The Company? VEOLIA  – or Vivendi as it was called then.

 

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Strange sirens, acrid smells, and fears of chemical catastrophe: why Garston is fighting the plant in their backyard

Abi Whistance, The Post 29 Nov, 2024

Gentrification or reindustrialisation: A battle for the soul of GarstonThe area faces two possible futures. Can they co-exist?

The Post 7 Aug, 2024

Liverpool residents launch legal process against ‘timebomb’ chemical processing site

SKWAWKBOX (SW) 16 Feb, 2024

Garston residents launch fight against ‘time-bomb’ that threatens whole of South LiverpoolChemical processing plant will process greater volume in Liverpool than caused one of biggest non-nuclear explosions history

SKWAWKBOX (SW) 5 Feb, 2024

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Controversial 30m high hazardous waste towers get green light in Liverpool

David Humphreys Local Democracy Reporter, Liverpool Echo 10 Jan, 2024

Garston residents to seek judicial review over hazardous waste plant

BBC 10 Jan, 2024

Liverpool council approves ‘timebomb’ with ‘3-mile blast radius’ for site among 30,000 people

SKWAWKBOX (SW) 9 Jan, 2024

Campaigners furious as Garston waste tower plan approvedCampaigners said they were “sad” but pledged to challenge the decisio

By David Humphreys Local Democracy Reporter, Liverpool Echo 9 Jan, 2024

 

 

Liverpool Officer could face two years jail for unlawfully intercepting Emails from Objector to CllrsAn astonishing story from Liverpool

Andrew Lainton 14 Nov, 2023

Liverpool Council accused of intercepting resident’s emails over controversial planning applicationGarston resident says he feels “violated” after discovering his emails have been diverted to council’s planning department

Liam Thorp, Liverpool Echo 14 Nov, 2023

Liverpool’s ‘forgotten dumping ground’ where people are fighting backPeople are fed up of being neglected in favour of big companies and heavy industry

Liam Thorp, Liverpool Echo Political Editor 23 July, 2023

Hundreds oppose shipping container storage plan for GarstonAn application has been lodged with Liverpool Council

David Humphreys, Liverpool Echo Local Democracy Reporter 3 May, 2023

Major plans to transform area branded ‘Liverpool’s forgotten suburb’ with huge new housing estateIt would mean a new ‘once in a generation’ housing development for the area

Faye Brown, Liverpool Echo Local Democracy Reporter 19 Nov 2018