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 ...

Wildlife groups say they are “deeply concerned” about plastic pellets which have started washing up on beaches following the ...

Plastic beads found washed up on an East Sussex beach at the weekend have now also been discovered at a nearby nature reserve and on the Kent coast, it has been claimed. Southern Water apologised ...

In a blow to local wildlife and coastal communities, countless tiny plastic pellets are littering the waters and beaches along Spain’s northern coast after containers filled with the stuff fell off a ...

Spanish state prosecutors are investigating the presence of numerous small plastic pellets along the northwest coastline, spilled from a transport ship. There are fears that the pellets may have toxic ...

An urgent warning has been issued to dog walkers as thousands of 'toxic' plastic pellets wash up on UK beaches. The pellets, known as nurdles or bio-beads, have washed up in enormous numbers on Camber ...

Southern Water said about 80% of the beads have now been removed from the beach [Getty Images] Pellets could continue washing up on an East Sussex beach "for the next year or even longer", Rother ...