Beaches8 hrs ago'Abandoned beach litter took us two days to clear'Tents, towels and children's clothing were among hundreds of items left on a beach, a community group says.8 hrs ago9 hrs agoThousands get bank holiday parking fines at resortBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council says it wants to raise the amount people can be fined9 hrs ago5 days agoRNLI lifeguards return to Lincolnshire beachesSkegness and Mablethorpe will get daily patrols from Saturday and Sutton-on-Sea from July.5 days ago19 May 2026RNLI patrols set to return to six Jersey beachesDaily patrols by RNLI lifeguards will return to six beaches in Jersey from Saturday.19 May 202619 May 2026'We must prioritise seaside disability access'UK is behind Spain and France when it comes to beach accessibility, says Beach Access Project.19 May 202618 May 2026Blue Flags awarded but one beach misses outKeep Britain Tidy awards six Blue Flags but Avon Beach misses out because of a slip-up.18 May 202616 May 2026Blue Flags for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire beachesThe international awards are judged on water quality, safety and cleanliness.16 May 202615 May 2026Swimmers' delight over Broadchurch beach campaignEast Beach at West Bay is officially designated by the government as a bathing water area.15 May 202612 May 2026Ministers to respond to dog beach ban petitionMore than 1000 people have signed the petition so far calling for a change to dates the ban operates.12 May 2026...