Company given go-ahead to store more hazardous substances

A company has been given permission to almost tripple its storage of hazardous substances at its site.
Univar in South Kirkby.Univar in South Kirkby.
Univar in South Kirkby.

Univar Solutions will store of an additional 189 tonnes, up from 100 tonnes, at its premises on Lidgate Crescent at Langthwaite Business Park, South Kirkby.

The substances are classed as E1, which is hazardous to aquatic environment.

In return, the firm will reduce its storage of other substances.