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Questions over how helium balloon release ban can be enforced

'About time there were some penalties' - Beach Buddies

The founder of environmental charity Beach Buddies says it's 'about time there were some penalties' for people who deliberately release helium balloons.

A law was introduced last year banning the release of the items but concerns have been raised about if it can be enforced.

One farmer, whose lamb died after choking on a helium balloon, has called for a total ban.

Bill Dale says he won't go that far but would like to see action taken against those who deliberately pollute:

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