Drone footage shows shocking illegal waste dump next to Valley Parade in Bradford

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle and Bradford West MP Naz Shah visited the site next to Valley Parade.

A new joined-up approach to tackling organised criminal gangs who illegally dump waste is being promised by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

The prime minister has promised a crackdown on criminal gangs making money from dumping waste Hello and welcome to the UK politics live blog. The days of criminal gangs making easy money from dumping waste are “over”, the prime minister will say on a visit to a waste site in Yorkshire later today. These toxic dumps ha

The government says the sites in Kent, Surrey and West Yorkshire contain 22,000 tonnes of waste.