An Bord Pleanála has ruled against the recommendation of its own inspector and upheld a decision by Cork County Council to grant planning permission for a plastics factory in Skibbereen.
Locals, who appealed the council’s planning permission for a 4,800 square metres thermoplastics facility for the town last January, received a letter yesterday from An Bord Pleanála stating that their appeal has been rejected.
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