North East council issues update after firefighters called to fire at recycling centre
26-08-2026 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk

North East council issues update after firefighters called to fire at recycling centre

After emergency services attended a blaze at North Shields' Household Waste Recycling Centre this morning, the site has returned to business as usual.
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