The 1950s industrial town where dogs are mysteriously dying, cancer cases are rocketing and residents are too scared to go into their own gardens
- Posted on July 29, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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The 1950s industrial town where dogs are mysteriously dying, cancer cases are rocketing and residents are too scared to go into their own gardens
'You think you're doing the right thing,' says mother-of-five Sam Hammond from a small town north of Blackpool. 'But I've been teaching my kids to eat poisoned fruit, poisoned veg and poisoned eggs.'