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Poultry plant plans for Maelor Creamery in Marchwiel | Poultry plant plans for Maelor Creamery in Marchwiel |
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Up to 150 jobs could be created at a former cheese-packing plant in Wrexham if plans to turn it into a poultry processing factory get the go ahead. | Up to 150 jobs could be created at a former cheese-packing plant in Wrexham if plans to turn it into a poultry processing factory get the go ahead. |
The Maelor Creamery in Marchwiel closed in March after First Milk lost a large contract with a supermarket chain. | The Maelor Creamery in Marchwiel closed in March after First Milk lost a large contract with a supermarket chain. |
Salisbury Poultry, in Bilston, West Midlands, has submitted its proposals to Wrexham council for approval. | Salisbury Poultry, in Bilston, West Midlands, has submitted its proposals to Wrexham council for approval. |
Clwyd South MP Susan Elan Jones said the plans were welcome news given the previous job losses. | Clwyd South MP Susan Elan Jones said the plans were welcome news given the previous job losses. |
The firm's planning application said the site could be operational by the end of 2015, subject to planning approval. | |
A Salisbury spokesperson said: "We have been seeking a suitable site for this facility and are excited at the prospect of the former Maelor Creamery which has had a long history of highly productive food processing." | |
Ms Jones said: "I hope that when the full details come through, many of the new jobs on offer will be skilled, stable jobs that build up a prosperous economy and encourage local people to stay in our area." | Ms Jones said: "I hope that when the full details come through, many of the new jobs on offer will be skilled, stable jobs that build up a prosperous economy and encourage local people to stay in our area." |
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