'You couldn't pay me to swim in Blackpool Sea' Residents snub shoreline as water rating drops
coast attracts thousands of visitors each year, and many will be cool off in the Irish sea. But swimmers are being advised that this stretch of water is unsuitable for bathing.Fylde
Among those avoiding Blackpool's coast is Shanice Bailey. Despite living in Blackpool her whole life, she's never fancied taking a dip. She said: "I never go to the beach. It's a resounding no from me. It doesn't surprise me that the water quality is poor. Cllr Jane Hugo, Cabinet Member for Climate Change and Environment said: “Since the new bathing water directive was introduced in 2015 we have always had positive results and have been proud to fly Blue Flags and Seaside Awards over our beaches.
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