{"id":405329,"date":"2026-02-03T09:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/405329\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T09:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:08:07","slug":"volunteers-try-to-halt-little-ayton-riverbank-erosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/405329\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers try to halt Little Ayton riverbank erosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Volunteers have been making a last-ditch attempt to halt rapid erosion before a footpath collapses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Tees Rivers Trust was contacted by North Yorkshire Council at the end of 2025 about halting damage being caused by the River Leven in Little Ayton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It said if the erosion continued the footpath and access to a nearby bridge would be lost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ben Lamb, CEO of the Tees Rivers Trust, said: &#8220;When we went to look in the first week of January, it was obvious we only had a tiny window to try and secure it.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Volunteers have been making a last-ditch attempt to halt rapid erosion before a footpath collapses. The Tees Rivers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-405329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}