The recent weather changes have led to an increase of algal blooms. As a precaution the pond is now closed for fishing.

You can’t tell if it is toxic so assume it is, and keep people and dogs out of the pond.

Richard Walsh, one of the council’s Pond Bailiff volunteers explains why

The recent weather changes have led to an increase of algal blooms. As a precaution the pond is now closed for fishing.
You can’t tell if it is toxic so assume it is, and keep people and dogs out of the pond.
Richard Walsh, one of the council’s Pond Bailiff volunteers explains why

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