Clacton beach cordon in place after ‘unexploded ordnance’ found
Unexploded ordnance found on Clacton beach has been removed by an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team. https://www.clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk/news/25121132.clacton-beach-cordon-place-unexploded-bomb-found/
WW2 shell found by detectorist is detonated
A German naval artillery shell dating back to World War Two was detonated after being discovered by a metal detectorist. HM Coastguard said the man found it on mud flats about one mile off Canvey Point in Essex on Saturday. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8qwpw1xjqo
Magnet fisherman discovers hundreds of live bombs in river
A magnet fisherman has described the “nerve-racking” moment he discovered a bin bag full of nearly 400 live bombs in the River Nene. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/16/magnet-fisherman-discovers-hundreds-of-live-bombs-in-river/
WW2 bomb found in River Ure destroyed by EOD team
North Yorkshire Police said the device was found in the River Ure, between Bishop Monkton and the Newby Hall estate. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3d8g3kgdz1o
