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Article: Death lake must install lifebelts; Fishing lake owners breached the regulations.(News)
- Article from:
- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- December 6, 2006
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Byline: By Neil McKay
A CORONER is to write "in the strongest of terms" to the owners of a fishing lake where a teenager died, urging them to install lifebelts around its perimeter.
Although Robert Beddell was technically trespassing when he drowned while swimming in a fishing lake near his home in Station Estate, Murton, County Durham, the owners were in breach of health and safety regulations by failing to ...