Public advised to avoid eating Shellfish from Loch Glencoul, Kylesku area
12th July 2019
Highland Council's Environmental Health team have identified raised levels of naturally occurring algal toxins following routine monitoring in coastal waters at Loch Glencoul, Kylesku area.
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