A seasonal ban on dogs on beaches will come into force next week. The restrictions come into effect on Monday (May 1) as the visitors flock to the West Country to enjoy our stunning scenery.
While there are a few places where pooches are welcome all year round, it is wise to check before you head to the coast whether your pet can come with you or not.
The major of the resorts are based along the Bristol Channel, below Somerset Live has rounded up the places that should be avoided with our furry friends.
