Landowners, councils and residents putting measure in place to discourage or ban general public

Landowners, councils and residents across the UK are increasingly putting measures in place to either discourage or ban the general public from accessing waterways.

Swimming groups say the measures are creating further challenges to already complex rights to roam and increasing division between visitors and residents, who are often wealthier.

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