Learn more

Shocking images show how a historic Kent woodland has been turned into a “disgusting” wasteland – with tonnes of rubbish dumped in the wildlife haven. The Environment Agency (EA) is leading an investigation into how litter has ended up piled 12ft high across about four acres in Hoad’s Wood, off Bethersden Road, Ashford. It has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the range of birds, insects and trees it is home to. A sign at the entrance to the section of wood warns that fly-tippers are being watched and will be prosecuted. But KentOnline can today reveal how the…

cuu