A multi-million-pound operation has begun to clear up one of Britain’s biggest ever fly-tips near the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire.
The 500ft-long trail of rubbish in a field alongside the A34 in Kidlington prompted widespread outrage and a criminal investigation.
Now 15 to 30 lorry loads of rubbish will be removed each day in a £7.3million operation expected to last around six months.
The work, led by the Environment Agency and carried out by Acumen Waste Services Ltd,
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