39,500 tonnes of illegal waste cleared from Kent wood in 2,500 lorry loads
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Nearly 39,500 tonnes of illegally dumped household and construction waste have been cleared from Hoad’s Wood, an ancient woodland in Ashford, Kent, after a 15-month Environment Agency-led operation. The £15.5 million clean-up required 2,500 lorry-loads to remove waste piled up to 15 feet high. Authorities continue…
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Concerns remain over the ancient Kent woodland's future after 39,500 tonnes of rubbish were cleared.
Nearly 39,500 tonnes of illegally dumped household and construction waste have been cleared from Hoad’s Wood, an ancient woodland in Ashford, Kent, after a 15-month Environment Agency-led operation. The £15.5 million clean-up required 2,500 lorry-loads to remove waste piled up to 15 feet high. Authorities continue…
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- Illegal waste dump in ancient Kent woodland fully cleared after 15-month operation (opens GB News in a new tab)
A 15-month clean-up operation has removed close to 40,000 tonnes of illegally dumped rubbish from an ancient woodland in Kent. The Environment Agency confirmed it removed the waste from Hoad's Wood, an ancient woodland near Ashford. The effort required about 2,500 lorry-loads to haul away household and construction…
- £15m spent cleaning illegal waste supersite in ancient woodland (opens BBC News in a new tab)
Concerns remain over the ancient Kent woodland's future after 39,500 tonnes of rubbish were cleared.
- Historic woods FINALLY cleared of 40,000 tonnes of illegal rubbish after 15-month operation costing £16million (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)
It took 2,500 lorry-loads to clear the household and construction waste at the beauty spot at Hoad's Wood in Ashford.
- 39,500 tonnes of illegal waste cleared from Kent wood in 2,500 lorry loads (opens The Times of India in a new tab)
Nearly 39,500 tonnes of illegally dumped household and construction waste have been cleared from Hoad’s Wood, an ancient woodland in Ashford, Kent, after a 15-month Environment Agency-led operation. The £15.5 million clean-up required 2,500 lorry-loads to remove waste piled up to 15 feet high. Authorities continue…
