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Work to tackle contamination threats at illegal tipping site in Kidlington is underway says EA

The investigation into the illegal waste dumping continues after an arrest was made earlier in the week. Now multi-agency work aims to prevent further environmental threats to the surrounding land and waterway

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
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Work to tackle contamination threats at illegal tipping site in Kidlington is underway says EA

This week, a 39-year-old man was arrested in connection to the illegal waste dumping in Kidlington as the investigation continues. Works have been ongoing at the location over recent weeks to...

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