One of the "jewels of Canvey" is in need of a polish, according to Castle Point MP Bob Spink.
Water worries - Castle Point MP Bob Spink discusses Canvey Lake's problems with the lake bailiff, Nobby Gubb Picture: LUAN MARSHALL
After meeting councillors and lake bailiff Nobby Gubb at Canvey Lake, to inspect silting and pollution problems, Mr Spink said between £40,000 and £80,000 needed to be spent to restore the lake.
He added: "We're looking to conduct a complete environmental audit and raise money to restore the beauty of this place."
Published Tuesday, May 27, 2003
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