
1,300 fish rescued after becoming stranded when Northumberland river burst banks
The Environment Agency saved salmon, lamprey, eel and minnow which were left stranded due to the river's course altering following heavy rain.
The Environment Agency saved salmon, lamprey, eel and minnow which were left stranded due to the river's course altering following heavy rain.
Government scientists say natural algae in the water is responsible, but protestors want proof that dredging in the North Sea has not also had an impact.
The Environment Agency will be monitoring the quality of water at coastal sites across the Tyne Tees region.