What the Romans left for us: Project to combat ancient mining legacy
An 800 metre long structure in the River Tyne could help businesses along the water by removing contaminated sediment dumped by the Romans.
River Tyne
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New safety measures installed by river where three teens have died
David Radut, 14, and Aras Rudzianskas, 13, died in May after getting into difficulty in the water on the same stretch where Robert Hattersley, 13, died in 2022.
Water safety event held after recent deaths of teenagers in River Tyne
Aras Rudzianskas, 13, and David Radut, 14 died on the stretch of river near Prudhoe in 2024, and Robert Hattersley, 13, died in the same area two years ago.