Tyne Tees Northumbrian Water

Workers found the vapes after receiving reports of a blocked sewer in the West End of Darlington in August.

The Environment Agency found a record amount of sewage spills into rivers and seas in the UK last year, including thousands of spills in our region.

Sir Simon Clarke asked for an urgent meeting to discuss what could be done to help Aysdalegate residents who do not have access to mains water.