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Planning permission expires for waste transfer facility in Ballinasloe

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Planning permission expires for waste transfer facility in Ballinasloe

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Planning permission has expired for a proposed waste transfer facility in Ballinasloe.

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The green light was given in 2017 for a 1,000sqm facility at Pollboy.

It faced major opposition from local campaigners, who feel the location is unacceptable on environmental, health and safety grounds.

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It's been the subject of numerous legal challenges that have gone as far as the High Court.

Speaking to Galway Talks, Councillor Evelyn Parsons says over 2 thousand objections were made by locals against a waste transfer permit.

Planning permission expires for waste transfer facility in Ballinasloe

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