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Residents' 'anger' as illegal waste dumps appear near homes

Residents' 'anger' as illegal waste dumps appear near homes

Summary

Residents in Worcestershire, England, are upset about illegal waste dumps appearing near their homes. Local authorities and the Environment Agency are investigating the situation and trying to address the problem. The issue has affected property values and caused distress in the community.

Key Facts

  • Illegal waste dumps have appeared in Evesham and Peopleton, Worcestershire.
  • The waste incident began showing problems from October.
  • Affected residents report noise, dust, and distress over the situation.
  • Property values in the area have dropped, and some residents feel trapped.
  • The Environment Agency and local councils are working together to tackle the issue.
  • Local MP Nigel Huddlestone has expressed concern and is engaged with authorities.
  • Councillor Linda Robinson mentioned the community's frustration and desire to leave.
  • Authorities are following legal procedures and may take more action if needed.

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