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Fracking site to shut decade after protest clash
An exploratory shale rock drilling site where police clashed with anti-fracking demonstrators has been decommissioned more ...
Hartlepool Mail on MSN3d
County Durham beaches praised for cleaning up water quality
Seaton Carew Beach holds onto its impressive rating - but 19 English beaches win Brown Flag Awards. That's 46% more than last ...
Falmouth Packet on MSN1d
Cornwall beach goes down the pan winning Brown Flag Award - for second time
Porthluney Beach near Caerhays Castle on the Roseland in Cornwall wins the Brown Flag Award for the second time after the same beach also won a Brown Flag Award last year.
Blackpool Gazette on MSN1d
Fleetwood's Flakefleet Primary School - famed by BGT - to host its own 'Glastonbury' event known as FlakeFest
A Fleetwood school famed for reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent is looking to stage its own version of Glastonbury.
Blackpool Gazette6d
This is what Sir Keir Starmer said about the NHS and eye tests for older drivers during a visit to Lancashire
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has asserted that East Lancashire is not a health ‘backwater’ and promised that the ...
Northumberland Gazette on MSN2d
Northumberland triumphs at national clean beaches awards
Newcomers are either newly designated bathing spots with a poor rating or existing bathing spots that have been downgraded.
SussexWorld on MSN2d
Worthing Borough Council 'disappointed' after section of beach 'named and shamed'
Worthing Borough Council said it does not believe that the seawater at Beach House has ‘dramatically worsened in recent years ...
SussexWorld on MSN2d
'Things have gone down the pan' - Section of Worthing beach 'named and shamed' at second annual Brown Flag Awards
Alongside Aldwick beach in Bognor Regis, Worthing Beach House is among the ‘winners’ of the Brown Flag Awards – also known as ...