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New arrests bring illegal Kidlington dumping involvement to six

More than 22,000 tonnes of waste were illegal dumped on the site which officers first responded to in July 2025

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 1 min read
Kidlington before (left) and after (right) the clean up
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Kidlington before (left) and after (right) the clean up

Two men from Surrey have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the large-scale, illegal dumping of waste in Kidlington. A 21-year-old male from Ashford and a 43-year-old male from...

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