Residents say more needs to be done to prevent pollution at beach tip

A former bitumen site in Arbroath is littered with materials including lead and arsenic.

Residents in an Angus village say not enough is being done to prevent hazardous substances leaking from an historic beach tip.

It’s been revealed a former bitumen site in Arbroath is littered with materials including lead and arsenic. But the site is NOT classed as contaminated – something locals believe should change.

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