Hundreds of thousands of plastic bio-beads have contaminated Camber Sands in East Sussex, posing risks to local wildlife and pets, as highlighted by MP Helena Dollimore. These pellets, used in wastewater treatment, have washed up along the coastline, prompting concerns over their environmental impact and the recent increase in dead marine animals. A community clean-up is underway, supported by local volunteers and organizations, while investigations into the source of the pollution continue. Dog owners are advised to keep their pets under close control to prevent choking or internal injuries from ingesting the beads.
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