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Updated: 10:21, 12 February 2021
A major supplier to the rail industry says its future trading prospects are being put at risk due to flooding caused by fly-tipping.
The impact of fridges, tyres and other items dumped in roadside ditches near the River Darent has left the factory floors of Dartford Composites unfit for use and the owner with a hefty bill.
Dartford Composites says it has had to call in tankers to clear the factory floors of flooding
The specialist fibreglass manufacturer has been unable to trade since Friday, January 29 when staff turned up to find the majority of the 9,000sq ft factory under water.