Pesticides, industrial chemicals and E.coli found in designated bathing waters
ITV News Health and Science Correspondent Martin Stew spoke to swimmers who have become unwell after taking a dip in waters filled with hazardous pollutants.
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Swimming bans for two Kent beaches in the same bay & Dymchurch is downgraded
The summer swimming season is underway, with the Environment Agency testing sea water quality, but one bay in Kent is home to two beaches now closed for bathing
Swimmers take a Christmas Dip in the sea to raise money for new hospice
Hundreds of swimmers braved the cold in Bournemouth this morning for a festive dip in the sea. The White Christmas Dip returned for the first time since 2019.