Homes dwarfed by stinking 18,000 tonne waste mountain
It's 40ft high and 70ft wide and growing by the day. And not surprisingly the residents of Cornwall Drive in Bromley are not impressed.
It's 40ft high and 70ft wide and growing by the day. And not surprisingly the residents of Cornwall Drive in Bromley are not impressed.
Jon Griffin from the Enviroment Agency said: "This site has an absolute limit of 5,000 tonnes of waste at any one time allowed to be stored in there. They've gone way over that for quite some time.
"We've told them to clear the site basically if all the waste and that is the only way to stop the fires that keep breaking out and causing misery for the local residents. This is the worst site I've seen in my career"
The most hotly-tipped date is July 13, following the Nato summit which the president is due to attend in Brussels on the previous days.
Abbas Edalat, a professor in computer science and maths at Imperial College London, has reportedly been held in custody since April 15.
There's been a sharp rise too in rape, burglary and robbery have during what police "busy and challenging time".