The company that ran Walleys Quarry owed millions to creditors when it collapsed, a new document shows.
Walleys Quarry Ltd (WQL) entered voluntary liquidation last month, three months after the controversial Silverdale landfill site was issued with a closure notice.
The company’s statement of affairs, published on Companies House, has now revealed that it owed non-preferential creditors £3.5 million when it entered liquidation.
This included £1.25 million owed to trade and expense creditors, £1.6 million to HMRC and £43,798 to employees.
Individual creditors owed money by WQL include the Environment Agency (£591,993) and Newcastle Borough Council (£132,097).
But WQL only had £254,156 of assets left after owed…
