Jo Gideon MP visits Walley's Quarry with the Environment Agency to hear about the work that they are doing to ensure the odour issues are reduced.

 I visited Walley's Quarry to meet with the Environment Agency to hear about the work that they are doing to ensure the odour issues are reduced.

I’ve been working in Parliament together with my colleague and neighbouring Constituency MP, Aaron Bell MP who is leading on this as the quarry is in his Constituency.

I am following the progress closely and receive regular updates from the Environment Agency. I will continue to raise the concerns from residents who have been directly affected by the foul odours.

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