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The Bosley Mill fire - "You still think about them every day"

Matthew Bailey, son of Dorothy Bailey who died in the blast, reflects 10 years on. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Matt Weigold went to the 10th anniversary memorial.

July 17th 2025 marks 10 years since the devastating explosion happened at Bosley Mill, near Congleton. The explosion at the wood flour mill claimed the lives of four people - Derek Moore, Dorothy Bailey, Jason Shingler and Derek William Barks. The owner of the mill was given a 9-month suspended prison sentence, and was fined £12,000.

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