St Mary’s Bay is the only site in Kent where a "do not swim" warning is in force. To find out what caused the problem, the EA is monitoring potential sources of pollution such as septic tanks.

Those living in St Mary’s Bay on Romney Marsh claim Kent County Council (KCC) has failed to clear undergrowth for many months. Villagers say they have been forced to tidy up the weeds themselves ...

St Mary's Bay. 25 Sep 2024. Poor swimming water not caused by floods - firm. Southern Water says sewage discharge from storm overflows has not caused issues on the Kent coast. 25 Sep 2024.

Just two beaches in Kent are closed for the entire summer - and they are both within the same bay. Littlestone on the Romney Marsh is starting its first swimming season with an official warning ...

St Mary's Bay, Romney Marsh, Kent is closed to swimmers (Image: KentLive) A British beach has been slammed with a "Do not swim" alert after unsafe levels of bacteria were found in the water.

The creature was slowly hoisted into a lorry on St Mary's Bay beach near Littlestone, Kent. The removal process took several hours. The mammal was first spotted on the beach on Thursday evening.

Topping the list is St Mary’s Bay in Kent, which was hit with a year-long ‘do not swim’ warning due to a huge spike in faecal matter discovered in the water.

People are being warned to stay away from a dead whale found at a popular beach in Kent. The Romney Marsh Coastguard Rescue Team was called out to St Mary's Bay following reports of an object ...

Those living in St Mary’s Bay on Romney Marsh claim Kent County Council (KCC) has failed to clear undergrowth for many months. Julie Kelly says some of the weeds near her home in St Mary’s Bay ...