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Poison Hemlock - Deadly toxic plant in public park!!!

Reported via mobile in the Street - Weeding Request category anonymously at 20:14, Friday 9 May 2025

Sent to Southwark Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7547226.

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There’s a serious infestation of poison hemlock in burgess park. This plant is deadly poisonous - 4 small leaves are fatal to an adult if ingested.

This must be removed before infestation spreads further. Many children’s and families use this council-managed public park. This plant is seriously dangerous and you have a legal obligation to remove it.

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  • This case is currently being investigated. Further updates will follow.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Southwark Council at 20:14, Friday 9 May 2025

  • Thank you for reporting this issue. Your request has been passed to the relevant team and an update to its progress will posted shortly

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Southwark Council at 05:40, Saturday 10 May 2025

  • This case is currently being investigated. Further updates will follow.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Southwark Council at 19:46, Wednesday