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Only 28% of nurdles 'recovered', researchers say
Scientists predict that nurdles will continue to wash up on North East beaches.
September 30, 2026North-east of England receives fewest Green Flag awards
The North East received just 57 awards, much lower than most regions of England, which had over 100.
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Only 28% of nurdles 'recovered', researchers say
Millions of plastic nurdles washed up on beaches following the ship collision Only 28% of nurdles which spilled into a river have been recovered and are expected to continue washing up on beaches in
bbc.co.uk•September 30, 2026
North-east of England receives fewest Green Flag awards
The north-east of England received just 57 Green Flag Awards The north-east of England received the fewest Green Flag Awards this year for its parks and green spaces. The scheme looks to reward the
bbc.co.uk•July 25, 2026