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Albright and Wilson’s stench extended beyond Oldbury in the West Midlands to up North in the coastal area of Whitehaven. The chemical firm Marchon Products Limited had been based in the town for many years producing raw materials for detergents, and then expanding onto … Continue reading →

Incredible to believe that it has been four years since this blog was first started and the long thought buried secrets of an Oldbury chemical company and its toxic tip began to leak on the internet after decades of fake smoke … Continue reading →

To the victors the spoils- that is the true fortune that can be made from war. At the end of the second world war, the so called “allies” who were not allied for long ransacked Germany looking for anything that … Continue reading →

What lies beneath Rattlechain Lagoon started in 2013 shortly before works legally required by the company owning the site commenced to minimally satisfy regulator environmental standards. That is the truth of the matter, the only truth, but not the one … Continue reading →

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Articles published in local newspapers highlighted both the problem of the “unexplained” bird deaths at the time , but also the apparent lack of knowledge by Rhodia to explain the cause of this situation. We now know of course their mysticism … Continue reading →

It was reported recently that a major fire at “the world’s largest chemical complex” had claimed two lives. The German BASF factory in Ludwigshafen adds to the tally of those who have lost their lives as victims of the chemical … Continue reading →