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Bathing waters in the news

Read articles and press releases for the latest news and developments on bathing waters.

Media coverage

Stories from the media about bathing waters:

BBC News UK - Environment Agency beach quality details go online
This is Plymouth - Online reports detail quality of bathing water at beaches in and around Plymouth

Press releases

Press releases about bathing waters from our Media Centre:

Sampling season gets underway as bathing water profiles become available on-line (May 2011)
‘Facebook’ profile for every bathing water site to inform and protect beach goers (March 2011)
Over eight in ten bathing waters reach highest European standard (November 2010)
European league table shows increase in bathing water quality in England and Wales (June 2010)
New data shows cleanest seas for a decade (May 2010)
Environment Agency announces bathing water quality improvement plans (May 2010)
Patrolling bathing water quality this summer (May 2010)
Over 98 per cent of bathing waters pass European standards (Nov 2009)
'CSI-style forensics' will help prevent bathing water pollution (Sept 2009)
Environment Agency calls for Cleaner Seas Forum (Sept 2009)

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