BBC: Standing in a huge hole in the ground which is slowly being filled with thousands of tonnes of stinking rubbish it’s easy to see why landfill gets a bad press. The site in Bury is one of dozens across the country – it is a giant sand quarry with a void in the middle which feels the size of a football stadium. And all day, every day that void is being filled by a fleet of heavy lorries which dump rubbish into the path of a bulldozer which compacts it down to make way for the …