It’s a mountain of rubbish that has been declared a critical incident by the Environment Agency.
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The illegal tip in Oxfordshire has built up over months and is threatening the nearby river Cherwell which is a tributary of the Thames.
The Environment Agency said it has mounted a major criminal investigation and has said it will try to “ensure those responsible” clear it up.
But why did it get dumped in the first place?
Correspondent: Alex Thomson
Producer: Nanette van der Laan
Camera & Editor: Paul Mackeson
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