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Cornwall in winter is a blast

The county gets famously full in summer, but out of season it comes into its own as the roads quieten and the surf roars on its empty beaches

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023

30-foot waves: Hunter firefighter Tyler Bartlett's up for massive surf

Hunter local Tyler Bartlett caught some of Hawaii's biggest waves and described the experience as awesome but admitted he was also feeling nervous.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 21, 2023

Schoolboy's stroll on beach near Edinburgh uncovers fascinating WWII artefact

Father and son's stroll along the sands in East Lothian unearths historic bullet casing from the Second World War that was likely fired by RAF gunners stationed at one of the region's famous airfields.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 20, 2023

Two men drown in two days on NSW coast

The body of a male swimmer has been found in waters near Seal Rocks on the NSW Mid North Coast.

AAP · Feb 20, 2023

Molly Picklum: Australia’s next big surf star breaks through with maiden WSL win

Australia has a new surfing star after Molly Picklum won her maiden World Surf League title with victory at the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach in Hawaii

The Guardian - AU · Feb 20, 2023

Why Brunswick Heads Surf Lifesaving Club is on a mission to 'celebrate diversity' in its membership

When Simon Ceglinski joined the nippers in 1986, surf life saving clubs "were a different place". Now, he's on a mission to make sure everyone feels welcome to be themselves.

ABC News · Feb 20, 2023

Man drowns at Seal Rocks, NSW summer coastal drownings reach new record

It's officially the worst summer for coastal drownings on record in NSW following another three deaths across the weekend.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

The pretty Welsh village just an hour from Bristol with castle and 'best pub'

It is an ideal spot for National Trust fans and ramblers

Bristol Post · Feb 19, 2023

Surf therapy improves lives of children with disability, neurodiversity on NSW South Coast

Occupational therapist Gabbie Johnson ditched the clinic for the coast, turning to surfing to help children with a disability or neurodiversity find their feet. Parents say the results have been transformative.

ABC News · Feb 18, 2023

‘Selfishly hell-bent on looking good’: the surfing trend dividing Byron Bay

More than 2 million tourists visit Australian coastal town annually, but a spate of injuries blamed on surfers not wearing leg ropes is raising tempers

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2023