Millions of bio-beads washed onto the southern English coast in November after a mechanical failure at a water treatment ...

Southern Water has introduced new devices to speed up the removal of biobeads that washed up on a beach from a water ...

Emma Reynolds said there needs to be a 'thorough' investigation after thousands of plastic pellets washed on beaches on the ...

The environment secretary says she is "appalled" by the pollution incident which led to huge numbers of plastic beads washing up on an East Sussex beach. Emma Reynolds told MPs she was "holding ...

A "continuous line of bio-beads stretches along the entire two-mile coastline, embedded in sense seaweed and sand", the MP ...

Former pop star Feargal Sharkey joins residents expressing anger after pellets pollute Kent and Sussex beaches.

Southern Water has been urged to act now to remove plastic beads from wastewater treatment after a major pollution spill ...

Pellets could continue washing up on an East Sussex beach "for the next year or even longer", Rother District Council (RDC) has warned. Southern Water said it was "highly likely" that millions of ...

A government minister has praised The Argus’s Protect Sussex Waters campaign amid a major pollution spill. Millions of ...

It has since been reported that pellets have also been discovered at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in East Sussex and in ...

A recent spill of bio-beads—small plastic pellets used by some wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s—has brought ...

Southern Water's chief executive was subjected to a citizen's arrest by anti-pollution protesters as he arrived at a conference in London. A group of six women from the Citizen's Arrest Network ...