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The Latest Breaking News from the River Cherwell

No timeline yet for clearing illegal waste mountain, Environment Agency says

The agency has set out efforts to monitor and secure the 150-metre long rubbish dump, saying safety of local residents is ‘our top priority’.

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Man arrested over illegal waste ‘mountain’ by river in Oxfordshire

A 39-year-old from the Guildford area is being questioned about fly-tipping in a field alongside the River Cherwell

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025

Man arrested by team investigating huge illegal waste tip in Kidlington

The mountain of waste near the River Cherwell has prompted widespread outcry.

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025

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Starmer says mountain of waste dumped in Oxfordshire field is ‘utterly appalling’

The Environment Agency has said it will pursue the perpetrators to pay the clean up cost

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025

Mountain of waste dumped in Oxfordshire field contains rubbish from councils

Evidence of waste from primary schools and local authorities in south-east England points to possible large-scale corruption, expert says

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025

Calls for urgent action on ‘obscene’ fly-tipped rubbish heap

One MP said heavy rain is carrying part of the 12-metre high waste dump towards a river

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025

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

An MP said the danger has intensified as heavy rain is carrying part of the 12-metre high waste dump towards the River Cherwell.

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025

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Fly-tippers dump ‘mountain of illegal waste’ near river

An enormous pile of waste, estimated to weigh hundreds of tonnes, has been dumped next to the river Cherwell in Oxfordshire.

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2025

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