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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Claire Barre & Estel Farell-Roig

Why this gorgeous coastal town becomes a 'nightmare' when the sun comes out

Despite its stunning beach, beautiful tree forest and gorgeous nature reserve, some residents have claimed a coastal down is a "nightmare" as soon as the sun comes out.

Formby, on the Sefton coast in Merseyside, has seen its popularity massively increase since the pandemic and it now attracts day trippers from far and wide.

According to locals, hot days now bring unwelcome side effects which include parking "mayhem", gridlock on the roads, disgusting waste such as nappies or bags of poo, and general chaos.

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