2004 - 2009 Salmon Rod Catches and Spawning 2009/14 'compliance'.
Note the Tyne Catches compared with the rest of us.
Note also the EA Press Release dated 12^th March 2009, announcing a visit by Norwegian fishery managers to Kielder Hatchery stating,

“……The hatchery rears salmon from eggs in order to restock rivers such as the Tyne, Yorkshire Esk and Trent. It has been important in supporting the recovery of the River Tyne, the best salmon river in England and Wales……. Ecology Officer Niall Cook said “We aim to share our good practice in salmon management and monitoring with our guests, and explain how we have helped make the Tyne the best salmon river in England and Wales……..”

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‘No proof’ polluted waters are causing cockle deaths

"One of the underlying issues surrounding the alleged pollution is the density of housing and property in the region which puts extra pressure on the Victorian sewerage works."

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Fish Legal Alerted to Serious Fish Kill on Teifi Tributary

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April 2010

Environment Agency response to Planning Inspectorate decision on Combined Sewage Overflow (CSO) appeals by six UK water companies