Members should keep away from the japanese knotweed in wauds meadow this to avoid spreading it. It is now being treated by a specialist.
The area concerned is wauds where the Lea Brook enters the Derwent.
Further clumps have been found on the bank at Doars Glide (at the bottom of the stone steps on the right) and near the railway bridge below the sewerage works. These are being looked into.

Japanese Knotweed July 2023