On the frontline fighting the UK's 'most dangerous plant'

"Thankfully we're now able to manage it keep it at an absolute minimum around Drum Manor, and that is a success story and we've been working successfully with local angling clubs to raise awareness."

— Peter Mitchell , Activist

"I'll never forget when I was a young lad, I was down at the riverbank and I got the plant all over my hands and arms, because I didn't know enough about the dangers at that time."

— Sean Devlin , Athlete

"I woke up one morning with these welts on my knees and I carried on running, I remember going to bed that night and woke up in agony."

— Esmée Gummer , Athlete