Ding Quarry Action Group News Archive

Nov
24
2007

Ding Quarry - Meeting, Monday evenings at 7:00pm

Come along and join in the meetings, have your say..

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Nov
7
2007

Ding Quarry - packed public meeting

A packed public meeting with standing room only in the Horners Suite at Rochdale AFC saw speaker after speaker from the floor vent their anger and frustration over the application by D P Williams (Holding) Ltd to re-open Ding Quarry.

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Nov
5
2007

‘Startling omission’ in Ding planning application - Scout Moor shock…

Campaigners studying the Ding Quarry planning application have found a startling omission: no specific reference whatsoever to Scout Moor Windfarm.

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Nov
5
2007

Planning sticks, stones and slingshots

Plans to re-open the dormant Ding Quarry have sparked huge controversy.

The most emotive reasons for objection arise over transportation.

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Nov
4
2007

Ding Quarry - Environmental Impact Assessment

Campaigners are burning the midnight oil to scrutinise the Environmental Impact Assessment documents for proposals to remove up to 28 million tonnes from the disused Ding Quarry.

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Nov
3
2007

Ding Quarry Action Group launch new web site

Ding Quarry campaigners have launched this new web site to act as a focal point for news about the campaign to stop the quarry re-opening.

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Nov
6
2007

Public Meeting to be Held 7 November 2007

Public Meeting to be held
Wednesday 7th November, 18:30
Rochdale Football Club
Councillors, Planning Officers and MPs in Attendance

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Aug
31
2007

Application for the Determination of Conditions Submitted

Application for the Determination of Conditions of Ding Quarry submitted to Rochdale Council on 31st August 2007
Application No. 07/D49980

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Oct
29
2007

Ding Quarry to re-open?

D.P.Williams is set to re-open Ding Quarry, he has applied through his agents Carter Jonas to have Rochdale Council determine the up to date working conditions to allow him to remove vast quantaties of stone from Ding Quarry.

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