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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Harry Taylor

Government encouraged to give order to clean up ‘obscene’ illegal rubbish dump

The Government has been urged to issue an order to the Environment Agency to urgently clear up an “obscene” 12-metre high waste dump near the River Cherwell that is threatening to pollute the river and wider area.

Liberal Democrat MP Calum Miller (Bicester and Woodstock) said the fly tip in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, had reached about 150 metres long, and 10 metres wide.

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