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Massive Clean-Up Removes 39,500 Tonnes of Illegal Waste from Kent Woodland

Massive Clean-Up Removes 39,500 Tonnes of Illegal Waste from Kent Woodland

Authorities cleared nearly 39,500 tonnes of illegally dumped household and construction waste from Hoad’s Wood in Kent, a £15.5 million operation requiring about 2,500 lorry-loads. Rubbish had been piled up to 15 feet high before removal.

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Nearly 39,500 tonnes of illegally dumped household and construction waste cleared from Hoad’s Wood, Kent; £15.5 million clean-up required 2,500 lorry-loads to remove rubbish piled up to 15 feet high