Rejected petition Stop the closure/ landfillof two recycling plants in Thornton and leyland.

300 staff members at two recycling plants in Thornton and leyland which are being shut due to the budget cuts after only being open 6 years. 500 million pounds of tax payer,their have been 3 options put forward to keep the plants running and save jobs but the council have Not helped to save jobs.

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Date submitted 4 April 2016
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