Incident affecting the coastline and beaches of South and North Tyneside near the River Tyne.
2 reports, 1 independent
Updated Jul 27
Gone quiet
- Reports
- 2
- Developments
- 3
- Repetition
- 50%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
Incident affecting the coastline and beaches of South and North Tyneside near the River Tyne.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A plastic spill was spotted near Tynemouth shorelines, with Fidra estimating the scale of the incident.Sub-event
- A collision involving the Port of Tyne discharged 25 tonnes of nurdles into the river, prompting the Mayor to call on shipping companies for financial responsibility.Sub-event
Incident reported affecting coastline and beaches in the North Tyneside area.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Tyneside
metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, UK
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River Tyne
river in North East England
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North Tyneside
metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- thenorthernecho.co.ukNorth East mayor says shipping companies should pay up to fund Tyne nurdle clean‑up