Buckinghamshire Council leader Martin Tett has taken to social media after asbestos was found fly-tipped in a Bucks woods.

The waste was found by the council dumped off of Stony Lane in Little Chalfont, with recovery crews attending the site to make the scene safe.

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Speaking on Twitter, Martin Tett wrote: "Large amount of flytipped asbestos found in wood just off Stony Lane, Little Chalfont. 

⁩Made safe by Buckinghamshire Council pending safe removal.

"What sort of person dumps this where families and children walk?"

This is the latest in a spate of reported fly-tipping incidents in Bucks.

Most recently, a woman and two children were spotted on CCTV dumping furniture by bins on a roadside in High Wycombe.