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Glass Futures THE approval of the groundbreaking Glass Futures development for the former United Glass site has been welcomed. At its meeting on Tuesday, the council’s planning committee approved the £54 million glass production, research and innovation facility that will be built on a brownfield site next to the Totally Wicked Stadium. The new 160,000 sq. ft Centre of Excellence will be used to deliver industry and government backed research and development projects aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of glass production, and also provide a platform for industry to test and trial their own commercial ideas and short production runs, both collaboratively and individually.
Plans for new £54m production site in St Helens get approved liverpoolecho.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from liverpoolecho.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CGI of the proposed facility THE plans for a pioneering £54million glass research and innovation facility in St Helens have been unanimously approved by the council. The planning application was prepared and submitted by developer and landowner Network Space, on behalf of not-for-profit research and technology organisation Glass Futures, to build the 160,000 sq ft Global Centre of Excellence at the former United Glass site in Peasley Cross. The planning consent confirms the delivery of the state-of-the-art facility, together with what will be the world’s first openly accessible test and trial furnace operation, to St Helens. The facility will be used to deliver industry and government backed R&D projects focused on decarbonising glass production and will also provide a platform for industry to test and trial their own commercial ideas on a state-of-the-art line, both collaboratively and individually.
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