York: Council go-ahead for 300,000-tonne clay extraction plan

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Go-ahead for 300,000-tonne clay extraction plans

The plans, were first submitted by Escrick Environmental Services in November 2021.

Once extracted the clay will be used for flood defences, repairing canals and reservoirs and lining waste disposal sites. "It's not a restoration of the site, it's a transformation of the site into something completely different."As part of the restoration scheme it is proposed to plant the site with broadleaf native woodland consisting mostly of oaks.

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