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AFTER nearly two decades of debate, proposals to extend a quarry in the Kilpatrick Hills have been rejected by West Dunbartonshire councillors. Fresh plans for Sheephill Quarry near Bowling were brought before the authority’s planning committee last week to expand the quarry, increase opening hours and agree to a new set of conditions which meets modern standards and working practices. A Review of Minerals Permission (ROMP) to update the existing terms and conditions of the site, which ...

Councillor Lawrence ONeill put forward a motion to refuse the extension AFTER nearly two decades of debate, proposals to extend Sheephill Quarry near Bowling have been rejected by West Dunbartonshire councillors. Fresh plans were brought before the authority’s planning committee last week to expand the quarry, increase opening hours and agree to a new set of conditions which meets modern standards and working practices. A Review of Minerals Permission (ROMP) to update the existing terms...