Doncaster beauty spot becomes dumping ground after lockdown restrictions are eased
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Fiona Lou shared these before and after photos of Lakeside showing how it has changed since the Government rules were changed to allow people to spend as much time outdoors as they want.
The clear waters and pristine paths which walkers and wildlife alike had enjoyed are now littered with rubbish including broken bottles, dog poo and discarded laughing gas canisters, she says.
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Hide Ad“During lockdown I used my daily allowance walking around Lakeside, which was lovely, with no rubbish and lots of wildlife,” she said.
“Over the past week, rubbish has built up, with people not picking up after their dogs, and laughing gas canisters and broken bottles all around.
“It is so disappointing. This is a beautiful place to visit and we as a town are spoiling it.”