Trucks seen dumping mountain of waste in Kidlington for months

Environment Agency 'shares public's complete disgust' on waste dump

The Environment Agency is assuring the public and local authorities that action is being taken on the huge illegal waste dump in Kidlington near Oxford.

Mountain of waste dumped in Oxfordshire field found to contain rubbish from councils

A mountain of illegal waste dumped in Oxfordshire contained rubbish from councils, it is understood

Trucks seen dumping mountain of waste in Kidlington for months

The heap is up to 150m (490ft) long and 6m (20ft) high and has appeared near the A34 at Kidlington.

Agencies meet to progress investigation into dumping at Kidlington site - Water Magazine

The Environment Agency convened local partners this week, as a major investigation into illegal tipping at a site in Kidlington continues.   Meeting with agencies from across Oxfordshire, including Oxfordshire County Council, Thames Valley Police and National Highways, the Environment Agency provided an update on the joint efforts to protect the local environment and address safety concerns from the local community. Earlier this week, environmen…

CIWM challenges Defra minister’s claim of ‘whole system failure’ in waste sector

CIWM pushes back against the Circular Economy Minister’s statement that the government inherited ‘a whole system failure in the waste industry’. During a parliamentary debate, the minister, Mary Creagh, was asked about the fly-tipping incident in Kidlington. The mountain of waste, which is approximately 150 metres long, 10 metres wide and up to 12 metres high, has been dumped over several months on a site between the River Cherwell and the A34 n…