Northumbrian Water8 Jul 2026Sewage leak sea swimming ban liftedPrevious advice not to swim in the sea off Hartlepool, Redcar, Saltburn and Marske is lifted.8 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Work to shore up storm-damaged coastThe £1.5m scheme at Craster aims to protect the coastline and the nearby wastewater pumping station.8 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Water firm says others may have caused sewage leakNorthumbrian Water says repair work at the burst Middlesbrough sewer will last until next week.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Swimmers warned to avoid sea due to sewage leakThe sewer has discharged waste affecting beaches in Hartlepool, Redcar, Saltburn and Marske.30 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Water company faces questions over effluent pipeUp to £245m could be spent on the construction of Northumbrian Water's long sea outfall.22 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Work to start to restore river's natural courseA section of the River Breamish is to have the structures which have confined it removed. 13 Jun 202627 Mar 2026Residents' anger over sewage pipe into sea plansSwimmers say they are concerned about the environmental impact of the offshore treated sewage pipe.27 Mar 20262 Feb 2026Water firm blames freezing weather for 300 leaksThe firm says freezing weather causes its pipes to leak but an activist blames lack of investment.2 Feb 202621 Nov 2025Labrador detecting hedgehogs ahead of water worksBracken is a four-year-old sniffer dog trained to detect hidden wildlife such as hedgehogs.21 Nov 2025...