A builder has been fined more than £4,000 after admitting illegally dumping waste.

Tim Lawler, owner of Abingdon Driveways, pleaded guilty at Didcot Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, April 29, to flytipping.

Lawler, 43, of Gainsborough Green, was seen dumping 15 tonnes of soil and rubble near the Abingdon Road, in Steventon.

He was told to pay £4,165, which included costs and compensation.