MP seeks stronger sanctions on water companies

MP seeks stronger sanctions on water companies

What was reported as a sewage spill into the water at St Ives, prior to the Easter weekend, has been described as algal bloom by the Environment Agency. A library photo of sewage pollution in water Whatever it was, the brown sludge in the water was offputting for...
Water isn’t a playground, warn harbour masters

Water isn’t a playground, warn harbour masters

Cornwall Council’s harbour masters are warning of the dangers of treating these areas of water like playgrounds.  Cornwall Council maritime manager, Chris Jones, said: “Some people are continuing to ignore safety signs banning diving, jumping into harbours, and...

Stay safe in the water this winter

RNLI lifeguards have hung up their wetsuits after finishing their safety patrols on all beaches across the south west for 2020. But with unpredictable weather conditions, the charity is reminding people using the coast over the winter to take extra care and to heed...