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- Developer Horwich Vision has submitted plans for the huge "new town" of Rivington Chase.
- Plans are described as "the biggest Horwich has ever seen".
- Officers have recommended the plans are approved, subject to conditions being ironed out by the director of development and regeneration.
- Residents have consistently raised concerns about provision for extra transport, health, education and recreation facilities.
- There are also wide-ranging concerns about the potential contamination of the loco works site.
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