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Location of battery farm 'a danger' say residents

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August 27, 2025

RESIDENTS have raised safety concerns about the proximity of a lithium battery farm to other industrial units.

- AUSTEN SHAKESPEARE

Location of battery farm 'a danger' say residents

It comes after a fire on the wider industrial estate in Ryton, Gateshead last year.

Firefighters were called to a blaze at a depot in the Addison Industrial Estate last year after wooden pallets in the facility caught fire.

The location of the lithium battery facility, on Newburn Bridge Road, has also been brought into question from locals due to its closeness to a gas storage facility.

Ryton resident Collin Broderick, 66, said: "My gripe with the council is we know we are not going to stop it, but at the end of the day we should have been notified.

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