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LGBTQ+ charities welcome decision to keep Hampstead Heath ponds trans inclusive

LGBTQ+ charities welcome decision to keep Hampstead Heath ponds trans inclusive A consultation of 38,000 pond users found 86 per cent were in favour of keeping the ‘trans-inclusive’ arrangements - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments LGBTQ+ charities have praised the decision to allow the Hampstead Heath ponds to remain trans-inclusive. The Kenwood ladies’ ponds and the Highgate men’s ponds will continue to allow transgender men and women to swim in their waters, following feedback from users....

The Independent UK 5d ago

‘Utterly appalling’: anger over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds

Nature groups have strongly criticised swimmers for entering wildlife ponds on Hampstead Heath, as their presence disturbed nesting birds. Swans and their young cygnets were particularly affected by the splashing revellers in the north London park. Authorities are urging the public to avoid unauthorised areas to protect wildlife during the nesting season.

The Guardian Environment 14d ago

Swimmers urged to keep out of Hampstead Heath pond to protect nesting swans

Nature groups have urged the public to stay out of the Hampstead Heath pond to protect nesting swans and their cygnets. The wildlife was disturbed by numerous swimmers in the park on Monday as temperatures reached a record 35C. The disturbance included a swan poking an unhatched egg after it fell into the water.

The Guardian World 14d ago

Swimmers urged to keep out of Hampstead Heath pond to protect nesting swans

Nature groups have urged the public to stay out of the Hampstead Heath pond to protect nesting swans and their cygnets. The wildlife was disturbed by numerous swimmers in the park on Monday as temperatures reached a record 35C. This disturbance included a swan poking an unhatched egg after it fell into the water.

The Guardian UK 14d ago

The row at Hampstead Heath is about far more than a few thoughtless swimmers in a heatwave | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

As summers get hotter, investment and education are vital to ensure we all have access to the clean, safe water we needA local row about swimmers and swans in Hampstead Heath has now inspired a government reaction. Environment ministers over the weekend wrote to the City of London Corporation, which oversees the heath, to say that they were “deeply concerned” by footage of crowds of people in the water during last week’s heatwave. One viral video showed young revellers – who had defied a “no...

The Guardian Environment 7d ago

The row at Hampstead Heath is about far more than a few thoughtless swimmers in a heatwave | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

As summers get hotter, investment and education are vital to ensure we all have access to the clean, safe water we needA local row about swimmers and swans in Hampstead Heath has now inspired a government reaction. Environment ministers over the weekend wrote to the City of London Corporation, which oversees the heath, to say that they were “deeply concerned” by footage of crowds of people in the water during last week’s heatwave. One viral video showed young revellers – who had defied a “no...

The Guardian UK 7d ago

Hampstead Heath ponds to remain trans-inclusive after public back existing rules

Policy agreement means trans people will continue to have access to Kenwood Ladies’ and Highgate Men’s ponds in north-west LondonThe bathing ponds at Hampstead Heath in north-west London will remain trans-inclusive after a public consultation overwhelmingly favoured its existing rules. There are gender-segregated ponds for men and women, with trans people able to swim in whichever they feel most appropriate, or use the heath’s mixed-gender pond instead.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Hampstead Heath ponds to remain trans-inclusive after public back existing rules

Policy agreement means trans people will continue to have access to Kenwood Ladies’ and Highgate Men’s ponds in north-west LondonThe bathing ponds at Hampstead Heath in north-west London will remain trans-inclusive after a public consultation overwhelmingly favoured its existing rules. There are gender-segregated ponds for men and women, with trans people able to swim in whichever they feel most appropriate, or use the heath’s mixed-gender pond instead.

The Guardian World 6d ago

Ministers urge City of London to act over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds

Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birdsMinisters have written to the City of London demanding it stop people from swimming in a protected pond on Hampstead Heath, after disturbing scenes of cygnets and eggs being disrupted went viral on social media. Swans and their 12-day-old cygnets were disturbed by hordes of splashing revellers in the north London park on Monday as temperatures reached a record 35C in the...

The Guardian Environment 11d ago

Ministers urge City of London to act over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds

Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birdsMinisters have written to the City of London demanding it stop people from swimming in a protected pond on Hampstead Heath, after disturbing scenes of cygnets and eggs being disrupted went viral on social media. Swans and their 12-day-old cygnets were disturbed by hordes of splashing revellers in the north London park on Monday as temperatures reached a record 35C in the...

The Guardian UK 11d ago