{"id":695232,"date":"2026-07-16T17:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/695232\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:45:11","slug":"swans-injured-by-schoolchildren-along-nottinghamshire-canal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/695232\/","title":{"rendered":"Swans injured by schoolchildren along Nottinghamshire canal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police have launched an investigation after a number of swans were reportedly injured by schoolchildren along a canal in Nottinghamshire. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nottinghamshire Police said they were informed that the birds had been injured along Chesterfield Canal at Retford in &#8220;recent days&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The force said specially-trained officers were making &#8220;significant progress&#8221; with their investigation into the &#8220;completely unacceptable&#8221; behaviour. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokesperson for the force&#8217;s East Bassetlaw team said those behind the incidents will be &#8220;dealt with appropriately&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have launched an investigation after a number of swans were reportedly injured by schoolchildren along a canal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695233,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-695232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}