Ibstock Brick are proposing to extend the quarry serving their Dorket Head Brick Factory near Nottingham. Gaining permission for the extension would increase the stock of clay reserves by a further ten years.

BCP produced a video which was shown at a public exhibition and on the website explaining the proposal to local residents - www.easternextension.co.uk The video looked at the history of brick manufacture at the site and set out the benefits to the local economy of extending the working life of the factory.