{"id":814,"date":"2023-09-08T08:56:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T07:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/?p=814"},"modified":"2025-12-21T09:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T09:08:10","slug":"media-coverage-of-our-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/2023\/09\/08\/media-coverage-of-our-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Media coverage of our work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our research has been reported in the national and local news: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c5y3ydj9d27o\">BBC1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cy0p7l95pnko\">BBC2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/news\/environment\/sewage-pollution-ouseburn-river-newcastle-water\/\">Big Issue<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2376982-raw-sewage-floods-uk-rivers-with-faecal-bacteria-after-heavy-rainfall\/#:~:text=To%20investigate%20what%20impact%20sewage%20overflows%20have%20on,river%20Ouseburn%20in%20Newcastle%20upon%20Tyne%20in%202021.\">New Scientist<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/news\/olympic-seine-virus\">BBC Science Focus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/news\/north-east-news\/ouseburn-sewage-warning-study-reveals-27637513\">Chronicle1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/news\/north-east-news\/campaigners-aim-highlight-levels-pollution-28920218\">Chronicle2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/tyne-tees\/2023-08-31\/raw-sewage-found-in-river-after-rain-a-significant-health-risk-warns-report\">ITV News Tyne and Tees<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/planetradio.co.uk\/metro\/local\/news\/ouseburn-pollution-significant-risk-to-health\/\">Metroradio<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/journalists.org.uk\/erin-neal\/2025\/05\/08\/why-does-the-ouseburn-river-require-urgent-support-and-what-are-the-nationwide-impacts\/\">TyneOnFilm<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hexham-courant.co.uk\/news\/25667855.faecal-bacteria-levels-tyne-higher-bathing-threshold\/\">Hexham Courant<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"436\" data-id=\"947\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/files\/2023\/09\/NorthTyne.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/files\/2023\/09\/NorthTyne.png 582w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/files\/2023\/09\/NorthTyne-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/files\/2023\/09\/NorthTyne-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research has been reported in the national and local news: BBC1, BBC2, Big Issue, New Scientist, BBC Science Focus, Chronicle1, Chronicle2, ITV News Tyne and Tees, Metroradio, TyneOnFilm, and Hexham Courant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":948,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/davidwerner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}