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In breach

  Historically, as I have pointed out with irrefutable evidence of pictures held in official archives, Albright and Wilson discharged toxic waste into ONE single pit- the former original Rattlechain brickworks from where Etruria marl was extracted. It was only … Continue reading

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White phosphorus misadventures #24 Caught yellow handed

It is becoming increasingly clear to me that the most dangerous people to handle this deadly chemical- “The Devil’s element” after morons working for Albright and Wilson and their waste contractors are military muppets- at least in the UK. The … Continue reading

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White phosphorus misadventures#23 Fire guard starters

PUT THAT LIGHT OUT! The familiar battle cry of the ARP from Dad’s Army. The formation of the civil defence of Britain during WW2 including the fire guard, were responsible for a designated area/building and required to monitor the fall … Continue reading

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I’m challenging Sandwell council’s FOI MOU refusal with the ICO

One of the key revelations in the Sandwell Local Plan which was only revealed by the authority at the 11th hour is that SMBC had entered a formal protocol, a “memorandum of understanding” with Rattlechain Redevelopments Limited as well as … Continue reading

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Frozen

Scenes in and around rattlechain lagoon during the recent freeze

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Happy 2026- Rattlechain/Sheepwash/Temple Way Wildlife calendar

I usually produce an annual calendar highlighting the manmade damage that the local chemical industry inflicted (and still does) on the Oldbury/Tipton area, but this year I’ve decided to champion something that they will never destroy- NATURE.  For all the … Continue reading

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Albright’s toxic archives #53- ACidic Milan’s Raspberry tipple

It’s not just the chemicals that these scumbags made that was toxic in the community- some of their staff were outright wrong-uns and convicted criminals. We have seen lags like The seaman saboteur  James Pinel and metal thief Ernest Sulley  … Continue reading

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Albright’s toxic archives #52 – Dodgy Albright scrap

As we take a break for a while with matters relating to current events in the area, it is worth a reminder of the different types of waste that Albright and Wilson, as well as other polluting chemical industrial outlets … Continue reading

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Guest blog- OPINION Darryl Magher Friar Park Urban Village: When Political Blindness, Pollution and Planning Collide

This is a guest blog post by local campaigner Darryl, active in the community in relation to environmental concerns and issues surrounding “reclamation” of contaminated land, in particular the so called “Friar Park Urban Village”, much lorded by the WMCA … Continue reading

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The Mayor’s “Great reset”? New consultation have your say

  Well, we seem to have been here before and are going around in circles. 🙄 It is now becoming as farcical as an episode of Allo Allo. Just a quick recap. The Black Country Core Strategy set out to … Continue reading

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