WWII shell found at Holy Island

A bomb disposal team have detonated a World War II shell near Holy Island.

A member of the public saw the shell at Goswick Sands on Sunday evening and alerted Berwick coastguard.

It was identified as an unexploded shell and a controlled explosion was carried out by the Faslane bomb disposal team at 0800 BST.

Humber Coastguard warned people to beware of unexploded WWII ordnance that may be washed up on the North East coast. ...........