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Council sparks row as it starts charging people £7 an hour to swim in harbour

The swimming fee will be in force between April 29 to May 28 during the early hours of every weekend

The Independent UK

NJ fines defiant shore town $12M over unapproved beach work

The sandstorm being waged between New Jersey environmental officials and a defiant shore town bolstering its dunes without state permission is intensifying

The Independent UK

Bristol’s harbour: Swimmers will soon be able to PAY to take a dip

A pilot will see a 200-metre course cordoned off in the Baltic Wharf every Saturday and Sunday morning

Bristol Post

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RNLI crew watched as teen boy in 'grave danger' was knocked from a rock before plucking him from huge swell

BBC series Saving Lives at Sea tells how the 17-year-old boy was swept out by waves and had to cling onto a rock for his life until help arrived

Wales Online

Surfing great Kelly Slater to retire after Paris Olympics in 2024

Eleven-time world champion says he will call time on his long and decorated career if he appears at the Games, when he will be 52

The Guardian - AU

Missing man's body found on Sydney beach

Police believe a body that has washed up on a Sydney beach belongs to a man who went missing on the weekend after telling his family he was going for a swim.

AAP

Cibilic, son of Occhilupo, four women's champions in Surfest draw

Jackson Baker and Macy Callaghan won't defend their titles next month (March 20-26).

Newcastle Herald

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Bristol Airport: Europe's top beach holiday destination – where beer costs £1.10 & hotels are £28

It's the new top destination

Bristol Post

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

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

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

Beachgoer spots 'unusually large shark fin'

They said it was unusual to spot a shark during February

Wales Online

Swimmer killed in brutal shark attack on crowded beach as witnesses hear his screams

The Australian tourist was swimming near a pontoon around 150 metres off Chateau-Royal beach, in New Caledonia's capital of Noumea

Daily Mirror

Man rowed to Antarctica in treacherous adventure that saw penguins and orcas come to join

Jamie Douglas-Hamilton and a crew of explorers embarked on a rowing journey to Antarctica, to honour Harry McNish and in a bid to raise money for the British Heart Foundation

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The Independent UK

Shark kills 59-year-old Australian tourist off crowded beach in New Caledonia

‘There was blood everywhere, we could see it from the beach’

AAP

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.

The Guardian - AU

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

ABC News

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.

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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.

Bristol Post

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

ABC News

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.

The Guardian - AU

‘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 - UK

The best Baltic beach holidays: where to go for summer, sea and sand

With both culture and beautiful beaches aplenty, the coastal towns of Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia make for a break with a difference

Bristol Post

The hidden gem beach near Bristol that's perfect for fossil hunting

The dramatic beach perfect for fossil hunting

ABC News

Calls for leg rope safety education after Byron Bay surfer suffers serious injuries

As beaches become more crowded, should wearing a leg rope be mandatory? A prominent surfer thinks certain conditions warrant it.

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