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Community loses legal battle over factory dust
Western Mail
|October 02, 2025
A COMMUNITY has lost its legal battle against an industrial giant in an ongoing dispute about dust.
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The Kronospan factory in Chirk
(IAN COOPER)
Kronospan Limited is one of the biggest employers in Wrexham county, with its sprawling site on the edge of Chirk.
While the wood factory provides hundreds of jobs locally, people in the area said it came ata cost.
More than 150 households took a group litigation - claiming that emissions of dust, odour and noise from the factory created a “legal nuisance’.
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