A PROPOSAL to expand Chirk’s Kronospan factory site has now gone to public consultation. Draft plans have been drawn up for the development of a warehouse building at the Kronospan site in Holyhead Road. The development is proposed for the north-eastern area of the site, and would include ancillary works, and an alteration to the existing bund and existing eastern warehouse. Planning and environmental consultancy firm AXIS PED Ltd has been commissioned by the wood-panel manufacturer to prepare the planning application. A statement on the firm’s website regarding the pre-application consultation said: “Prior to the formal submission of the application to the Local Planning Authority (Wrexham County Borough Council), and in accordance with the requirements set out in Part 1A of the Town & Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016, the proposed development must be subject to a pre-application consultation process.
A PROPOSAL to expand Chirk’s Kronospan factory site has now gone to public consultation. Draft plans have been drawn up for the development of a warehouse building at the Kronospan site in Holyhead Road. The development is proposed for the north-eastern area of the site, and would include ancillary works, and an alteration to the existing bund and existing eastern warehouse. Planning and environmental consultancy firm AXIS PED Ltd has been commissioned by the wood-panel manufacturer to prepare the planning application. A statement on the firm’s website regarding the pre-application consultation said: “Prior to the formal submission of the application to the Local Planning Authority (Wrexham County Borough Council), and in accordance with the requirements set out in Part 1A of the Town & Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016, the proposed development must be subject to a pre-application consultation process.
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At Dandelion Day on Saturday (May 8), Carbondale will be unveiling a new farm guide and map, illustrated by local artist Sarah Uhl, to connect visitors and residents to the local food and farming scene.
As things warm up across the Valley, Carbondale is looking to attract tourists and locals alike with two days of events and a new printed pocket guide to the area’s local food locations.
Carbondale Unveils Agrotourism Map
Sarah-Jane Johnson with Carbondale Tourism helped create the map, and she says the idea behind it is to connect visitors and locals with the town’s deeply rooted agricultural history and ranching culture.