Further rubbish has been discovered buried beneath the ground and obscured by a "thick" layer of soil at the site next to the A34. The illegal dumping site had covered 8,000 square metres – an area bigger than Wembley Stadium - and was 150 metres long. More waste has been found at the illegal dump in Kidlington (Image: Environment Agency)Most of this, apart from the newly discovered waste, has been collected by contractors tasked with the £7.3m clear-up. "In doing so we have found further buried waste in this area which was hidden by a thick layer of soil when the waste was illegally dumped in 2025. The Environment Agency first attended the scene of the illegal tip in July 2025, issuing a cease and desist letter to stop further tipping.