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Cooper Melksham tyre factory site could be made into 600 houses

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A collection of Aston Martins parked outside the grade II listed building at the front of the Cooper Tire, Melksham factory and headquarters in 2019

In October 2022, Goodyear announced that the Cooper Tire Europe headquarters and manufacturing operation was set to close around a year later. In November 2023, the land associated with the tyre plant went up for sale in parallel with plans to redevelop the site into residential premises.

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