8 Scottish beaches named among UK's best to visit in 2026 Eight Scottish beaches have been named among the UK's best to visit The National (Scotland) · Jul 6
London council 'playing Russian roulette' with lives over management of popular lido Thousands of visitors are unaware that swimming in the west London lido is banned Evening Standard · Jul 5
Strange balls found on Queensland beaches could be toxic ‘space debris’, experts warn Objects have been safely secured in drums, authorities say The Independent UK · Jul 5
Swimmer bitten on the foot at New York City beach in a suspected shark attack A swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack at a New York City beach The Independent UK · Jul 3
The Beach Cover Up Comeback Is Here: Beach Outfit Ideas Defining Summer Style in 2026 Are beach cover ups back in style? Discover the biggest Summer 2026 trends, beach outfit ideas, and easy ways to elevate your summer style. Fashion Times · Jul 3
Toxic Waters Alert: New York Closes Five Beaches to Swimmers on Independence Day Weekend New York City health officials have issued swimming advisories for five beaches due to elevated bacteria levels, urging caution over the Independence Day weekend amid forecasted high temperatures International Business Times UK · Jul 3
The battle for access to Jamaica’s billion-dollar beaches In this week’s newsletter: Activists are accusing the government of privatising the coastline to support the country’s booming hotel industry at the expense of locals The Guardian - UK · Jul 3
Costa del Croydon: Adult beach club coming to London rooftop The ‘ultimate urban beach escape’ is returning to south London from August 7 to 31 Evening Standard · Jul 1
NSW beaches to get dawn-to-dusk drone patrols in $34m anti-shark program Premier Chris Minns says he wants to restore confidence to beachgoers after series of shark sightings and attacks The Guardian - AU · Jun 28
AI drones pegged to help protect beachgoers from sharks Shark monitoring drones will fly up and down the coast year-round as one state looks to artificial intelligence to help protect swimmers from attacks. AAP · Jun 27
Kate Middleton's Broderie Anglaise dress and wedge sandals might be the chicest beach outfit ever - it's perfect for a heatwave The Princess wore this look during a tour of Australia and New Zealand and it would be stunning for a BBQ or date night too Woman & Home · Jun 25
‘Year-round sunshine practically guaranteed’: Le Mourillon is Toulon’s cool, beachy quarter Come for the sun; stay for the seafood, jazz festival, galleries and coastal walking in this laid-back village within a city The Guardian - UK · Jun 22
Smelly seaweed is covering Florida beaches - and researchers warn other states to be prepared Sargassum smells like rotten eggs because it emits hydrogen sulfide as it rots The Independent UK · Jun 20
Sardinian beach bans umbrellas for people aged 10 to 65 Incredulous Italians ask if they should bring grandparents to beach to stay safe, after unpopular move in Villasimìus The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
Marie Claire · Jun 5 I Always Keep These Low-Effort, High-Reward Staples Stocked in My Beach Bag Breezy linen and waterproof makeup top my list of must-haves.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 3 Twins in a spin at the great British seaside: Sophie Green’s best photograph ‘In a really simple way, this photo captures that intense colour and joy of being at the seaside with your loved ones’
Evening Standard · May 30 A weekend stay in Jersey: Sea, saunas and strolls It’s hotting up on Jersey’s St Brelade’s Bay, and I’m not just talking about the sunshine. I’m sitting in a sauna cabin on the sands and, as the temperature gauge rises, the bracing waves of the English Channel — spotted through an artfully-placed window — are looking very tempting. After…
Evening Standard · May 27 Tesla-driving ‘moron’ from London gets stuck on Cornish beach The Tesla was stuck in the sand at Tregirls beach in Padstow, Cornwall
Woman & Home · May 23 Planning a dip in the sea? This is how to beach-proof your hair and skin, by 6 women who surf Who better to ask for beach-proof beauty tips than surfers?
The Guardian - UK · May 14 River Thames in London gets first official bathing spot on Friday Thames at Ham designated as one of 13 new swimming areas across England to be monitored for water quality
Marie Claire · May 5 Easy Escapes: De Vere Cotswold Water Park—a Serene Waterside Retreat in Gloucestershire It's the ultimate bolthole for a weekend reset
The Guardian - AU · May 4 Steph Gilmore sparks bedlam on Gold Coast as surf great rolls back years with WSL win More than 20 years after first wining the Gold Coast Pro as a schoolgirl, the 38-year-old was again crowned queen of Snapper Rocks
Evening Standard · May 1 For Dermot O'Leary, the only way is Ireland Whether he’s harvesting oysters in Sligo, swimming in a turquoise cove in Wexford or hunting for white pudding in Cork, the TV host loves every inch of the Emerald Isle
The Times of India · Apr 22 Woman sexually assaulted on UK beach in late-night attack as police launch appeal in Lowestoft A shocking event unfolded on a UK beach after hours as a woman in her twenties was targeted by an assailant on April 8th, near the East Point Pavilion in Lowestoft.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 5 ‘She’s been a brilliant ship’: Cornwall says goodbye to Scillonian III after 50 years Linking the UK mainland with the Isles of Scilly, this is the last season before the boat is replaced with a newer model