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Water safety suggestions after teen dies at lakes
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Water safety measures have been suggested by a Forest councillor following the death of a teenager at a nature reserve.
As reported, the body of 15-year-old Irebami Salami was found after a three-day search of Testwood Lakes, off Brunel Road, in Totton, where he was last seen swimming with friends.
Swimming is prohibited at the lakesCllr David Harrison, a town, district and county councillor for Totton and Marchwood, met with representatives of the Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust, which manages the reserve on behalf of Southern Water.
Testwood Lakes is a nature reserve and is managed in that way.
“Testwood Lakes is a fantastic facility and the health benefits to be had by people being able to access it are incalculable.