00:00Unclaimed lost property from the Tyne and Weir Metro is going on sale at Tynemouth Metro Station,
00:07with money raised supporting charity work across the region.
00:10Nexa says items left on trains at stations and bus interchanges include Christmas trees,
00:16tents, cuddly toys, walking sticks, jewellery and sports equipment.
00:20Lost property is held for 28 days before being discarded, recycled or sold.
00:26Organisers say the annual sale regularly attracts strong interest from bargain hunters.
00:31Proceeds this year will support Sunderland-based Dimension North East.
00:36Last year, the event raised almost £7,000 for James' Place, supporting men's mental health across the North East.
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