A massive pollution leak affecting the Ballinderry River could wipe out unhatched fish and fish food stock, anglers have warned.

With the fishing season due to open this Saturday, angling clubs in the Cookstown area have warned that the slurry pollution could not have happened at a worst time.

Last night the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) said it was investigating a report of an extensive spillage of slurry into a tributary of the Ballinderry River earlier yesterday…..

Belfast Telegraph 27/02/2014 Read the article ‘Fears for fish following colossal slurry spillage in Ballinderry River