People living next to the plot in Tills Road had feared hazardous waste was being kept in the crates, which appeared a year ago, when they were not told what they contain. 

The containers on the green in Tills Road (Image: Submitted)

Clarion Housing, which owns the land, has now confirmed two of the eight containers are filled with asbestos. 

But the firm, which is one of the UK’s largest housing associations and developers, eased fears over the waste, saying “that has been professionally removed, double bagged and........

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