Dog walkers warned to avoid 83 UK beaches due to raw sewage
Dog walkers are being warned to avoid 83 UK beaches after raw sewage, which can cause serious illness, was discharged.
Highest number of ‘excellent’ bathing waters recorded
More than 97% of England's bathing waters have passed water quality standards following testing at over 400 designated sites carried out by the Environment Agency (EA).
Environment minister gives water companies 14 days to set out sewage dumping plans
Water company chiefs have been given two weeks by the government to set out "significant improvements" to prevent sewage being dumped into the UK's rivers and beaches.
Dog walkers warned as pellets wash up on Lincolnshire beach
Dog walkers have been warned over small pellets of plastic washed up on Sutton-on-Sea beach, Lincolnshire.
UK beach closures come into force
Dog walkers can’t walk animals on many British beaches after beach closures came into effect on 1 May.
Thanet dog walkers warned about oil deposits
Dog walkers using beaches in Thanet, Kent, are being advised to keep their pets on a lead after some oil deposits have washed up.
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