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Significant pollution which is affecting the Walsall Canal in the Pleck area.
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-13 13:48:23 UTC
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"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
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John Williamson
2024-08-13 13:57:19 UTC
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Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
The whole area is mow closed off. Walsall, Rushall, Perry bar and Ryders
Green flights are all closed.

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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-13 14:59:47 UTC
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
Here's Walsall Council:
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/update-toxic-chemical-spillage-13-august-2024
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-14 09:05:00 UTC
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
New BBC story:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yk7nd8r9do
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-15 08:50:39 UTC
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On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:05:00 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yk7nd8r9do
New, new, BBC story:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgrj2g29kzxo
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-17 06:45:49 UTC
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On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:05:00 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yk7nd8r9do
Video report:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c36nwze6dj8o
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-21 08:41:39 UTC
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On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:05:00 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yk7nd8r9do
Furthermore:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6235p61xgno
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chrisnd @ukrw
2024-08-21 14:05:39 UTC
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Post by Martin Nicholas
On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:05:00 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yk7nd8r9do
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6235p61xgno
Interesting.
Mystery donor is an angler perhaps? Or maybe someone generally
interested in wildlife and canals?
Good for them, whoever it is.

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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-14 11:02:33 UTC
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
Council latest:
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/update-toxic-chemical-spillage-5pm-13-august-2024
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-16 06:15:54 UTC
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On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:02:33 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/update-toxic-chemical-spillage-5pm-13-august-2024
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/updated-statement-toxic-chemical-spillage-7am-16-august-2024

"Laboratory testing conducted by the Environment Agency has resulted in
the reopening of sections of the canal in Walsall and neighbouring
areas which have been closed following a chemical spillage..."
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Martin Nicholas
2024-08-14 16:11:09 UTC
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:48:23 +0100
Post by Martin Nicholas
"The affected area of the canal runs from Spinks Bridge to Birchills
Street Bridge (four locks up the Walsall Flight)."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2043z2504no
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/29206-reservoir-place-bridge
The council:
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/updated-statement-toxic-chemical-spillage-4pm-14-august-2024
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