39,500 tonnes of illegal waste cleared from Kent wood in 2,500 lorry loads
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
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 9 Oct 2026. BBC Science published first, on 9 October at 05:00 UTC; Times of India followed 17h 54m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 9 October at 22:54 UTC.
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