
The Rainham volcano: a waste dump is constantly on fire in east London. Why will no one stop it?
From The Audio Long Read
Published 4/7/2025
Under Arnolds Field, tonnes of illegally dumped waste have been burning for years, spewing pollution over the area. Locals fear for their health – and despair that no one seems willing to help By William Ralston. Read by Sam Swainsbury. Help support our independent journalism at…







