Author Archive | Chris Waddell

Following the grant of planning permission in September 2024, Hills Quarry Products Ltd (HQP) has continued to progress the various enabling works and regulatory approvals required prior to the commencement of mineral extraction operations. Since the last update, significant progress has been made across the site. Overburden removal works within the plant site and silt […]

Please click the link below for the inaugural Airfield Quarry Liaison Committee Minutes Airfield Liaison Meeting Minutes – 11 June 2026

As you will be aware, planning permission was issued in September 2024 and Hills Quarry Products Ltd (HQP) have been working to gain the additional regulatory consents required such as water discharge consents, permits and highway agreements, as well as discharge relevant planning conditions.   Overburden removal, and subsequent archaeological investigations, are progressing in the […]

As you will be aware, planning permission was issued in October 2024 and Hills Quarry Products Ltd (HQP) have been working to gain the additional regulatory consents required such as water discharge consents, permits and highway agreements, as well as discharge relevant planning conditions before works starts on site.   It is planned to begin the […]

Airfield Quarry The Airfield Quarry planning application has been subject to a request for further information, made by Gloucestershire County Council. This covered a range of points, arising from consultee responses to the initial submission. The Environment Agency requested further modelling of the post restoration landform in relation to flood risk and this has taken […]