A quarry firm will this week hear if their intention to extend their site to dig out millions of tonnes of stone has been successful.
Armstrong’s, who currently operate Montcliffe quarry, off Georges Lane in Horwich, close to Rivington Pike and the West Pennine moors, intend to extend the site northwards.
The plans are a resubmission of a previous application which was refused by Bolton Council in March 2021 for three reasons,…