A clean-up operation is under way after about 200 barrels of reservoir fluid including oil leaked into the water at Poole Harbour in Dorset. A major incident was declared when a leak occurred at a ...

Poole Yacht Club’s annual “Flotilla of Lights” lit up Poole Harbour last night with a festive feel. The boats departed the Yacht Club pontoon at approximately 5:00 pm for the cruise along the Quay.

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A MAJOR incident has been declared after around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid leaked into a harbour, leaving a “large amount of oil” in the water. The incident at Poole, Dorset, happened shortly ...

Swimmers, beachgoers, anglers and sailors have been urged to continue to avoid using a harbour over the weekend after a pollution incident last Sunday. About 200 barrels of mixed water and oil leaked ...

New photographs have shown the scale of devastation after the oil spill in Poole as a black mass spread throughout a river. Members of the public have been urged to avoid using the water and beaches ...

Gravestone slabs, cauldrons and other items recovered from the "Mortar Wreck" are now on display at the newly reopened Poole ...

Up to 15 birds have been spotted with oil smudges on their feathers following the oil leak in Poole Harbour, Dorset. Fears have been raised for the impact on wildlife and habitats following the leak ...

Here's everything we know so far. When did the incident happen? The Environment Agency said it is aware of a “large amount of oil” in the harbour and a gold command unit has been established in ...

WEALTHY residents of posh Sandbanks are terrified the Poole Harbour oil spill has crashed their house prices. Around six tonnes of reservoir fluid bubbled into the Dorset harbour on Sunday after a ...

Birds and other wildlife are feared to have been contaminated after a “potentially catastrophic” oil spill. The RSPB said oiled birds had been spotted around Poole Harbour in Dorset following the leak ...