{"id":286494,"date":"2025-07-24T00:01:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T00:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/286494\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T00:01:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T00:01:14","slug":"trampoline-and-piles-of-rubbish-fly-tipped-in-oxfordshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/286494\/","title":{"rendered":"Trampoline and piles of rubbish fly-tipped in Oxfordshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Council officials have issued a plea for help to find the person responsible for fly-tipping the\u00a0rubbish on the Ridgeway.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It was discovered this morning (Wednesday, July 23), just off the B4000 near Ashbury.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Household items were dumped in two separate piles about 150 metres apart.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/news\/25335893.police-update-hospitalised-stabbing-victim-attempted-murder\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police update on hospitalised &#8216;stabbing victim&#8217; after &#8216;attempted murder&#8217;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"The rubbish.\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>The rubbish. (Image: Vale of White Horse District Council)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The items in both tips were connected as one pile contained items belonging to a children&#8217;s trampoline, and the second fly tip had the poles of the trampoline, amongst other items.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A spokesperson for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehorsedc.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vale of White Horse District Council<\/a> said: &#8220;We need your help to find the person responsible for fly-tipping this rubbish on the Ridgeway.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;If you know who may be responsible for this rubbish, or where it came from, please contact envirocrime@southandvale.gov.uk or 01235 422146.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Thank you.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/news\/25336074.city-centre-road-closed-damage-properties\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City centre road closed after &#8216;damage to properties&#8217;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>\n    Your stories, your city \u2014 now at 50 per cent off. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe today and stay informed. \ud83d\uddde\ufe0f\ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GpS59lKzq6\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/GpS59lKzq6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YJ07ktfIbf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/YJ07ktfIbf<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Oxford Mail (@TheOxfordMail) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOxfordMail\/status\/1941109158629331330?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 4, 2025<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n  The update was shared on Facebook by Vale of White Horse District Council alongside two photographs of the rubbish from the scene near Ashbury.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Responding to a comment on social media about the incident, the council spokesperson added: &#8220;Everything dumped on the Ridgeway in this fly-tip could have been taken to the tip for free.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;And the recycling centre at Stanford in the Vale is only 15 minutes away.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Please note that the recycling centres are run by the county council.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;At the district council, we are responsible for kerbside waste collections.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Council officials have issued a plea for help to find the person responsible for fly-tipping the\u00a0rubbish on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3843],"tags":[728,70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-286494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-science","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114905277074478558","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}