Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.More than 100 new jobs will be created if a revolutionary rubber factory to transform worn car and truck tyres gets rolling.A derelict Scottish Water site in Linwood is earmarked for the £75 million project, described as “pioneering.”If it wins planning permission, the plant will have the capacity to deal with all of Scotland’s old tyres - around 11.6 million a year.SSH Recycling has already secured the perimeter of the wasteland at Burnbrae Road.Robert Keay, 49, the director of the business, also runs the Caledonian Tyres retread factory based in Greenhill Road, Paisley.He said: “We are hugely excited to be submitting plans to build this tyre.
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