5 - 7 degrees, 8/8 with rain and wind changing from south easterly to westerly mid morning.
Wintersett Res: A Water Rail was in the boathouse reedbed. The west bank track flood is the deepest I've seen it.
Anglers CP Roost: Gull numbers were really poor this afternoon. The bulk of birds went over to Wintersett Res. Psycho, the adult Yellow-legged Gull, was seen briefly at 15.30hrs. The Barn Owl was hunting at 16.00hrs. 44 Goosanders came in and a Buzzard flew over to roost at dusk.
The footpaths around ACP are waterlogged from the entrance onwards - wellies required.
GOOD NEWS TODAY - The decision to close the Squire Tearoom has been reversed by the leader of Wakefield Council, Peter Box.
http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/local-news/wakefield-council-scrap-plans-to-close-cafe-at-anglers-country-park-1-7661891
People Power and Commensense -working together for once!
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That's fantastic news and just shows what can be achieved if people are passionate enough and stick together and fight.
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