More than 2,000 people sign petition opposing a rubble recycling plant at quarry

More than 2,000 protest a rubble recycling plant at a quarry near Ammanford, with a petition signed by 2,073 people. The application is under review by Carmarthenshire councillors. The proposed plant has raised concerns about environmental impacts, but planning officers believe mitigation measures could address these issues. The site’s importance for wildlife and recreation is highlighted by objectors, including two community councils. The applicant plans to import and process rubble and soil, with a limit of 50,000 tonnes per year. The proposed facility has sparked opposition due to potential impacts on the local area.