Few places are more picturesquely English than the village of Kidlington in Oxfordshire. It’s close to Blenheim Palace and the River Cherwell, and it contains an 800-year-old church and more Georgian cottages than you could shake a stick at. More recently, Kidlington has added to its store of quintessential English landmarks: an insuperable mound of rubbish.
At the 500ft long pile of rubbish by River Cherwell in Oxfordshire
ONLY 0.14% of fly-tipping cases end in prosecution.
Authorities have let fly-tipping become LEGAL.
Time to end this. We’ve launched the DIRTY DASHBOARD to pressure councils to ACT. Check where yours ranks pic.twitter.com/WBGM4Ssgqn
— Looking for Growth (@lfg_uk) November 17, 2025
