SOME 250 fish have been found dead in a stream in Didcot.

A resident called the Environment Agency (EA) late on Saturday evening when he spotted the dead fish in Moor Ditch on the Ladygrove estate.

Officers began investigating yesterday and are this afternoon taking water samples to discover the cause of death.

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