Whitby fishermen call for answers over shellfish deaths

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Fishermen on the Yorkshire coast say they want to see further investigations after the mass deaths.

Protesters said they remain sceptical of the findings into the cause of the mass die-off

They called for further testing to ascertain the cause of the shellfish deaths and compensation from the government."When I look at my bank statements about what's been coming in in the past years, it doesn't compare and it's a shocker really," he said.Fishermen believe the deaths are due to chemicals released during the dredging of the River Tees

Marion Watson, a Conservative councillor from Scarborough, said the impact had been "devastating" for fishermen and their families.

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