Doncaster Council reverses decision to ban fishing at Askern Lake after community petition
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Doncaster Council reverses decision to ban fishing at Askern Lake after community petition

2 hours ago · Originally published 3 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Doncaster Council’s no-fishing signs at Askern Lake should never see the light of day - Mo Metcalf-…
Following a petition signed by over 1,200 residents, Doncaster Council has paused plans to implement a fishing ban at Askern Lake. The council is now working on a multi-agency action plan to address anti-social behaviour, ensuring that local anglers can continue to use the site.
Source: Yorkshire Post South Yorkshire
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