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    Mapped: The record number of polluted spots swimmers are urged to avoid ahead of Christmas swims

    by Alex Ross Dec 22, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: PA

    A record number of bathing spots across England have the worst quality of water new figures show, with swimmers urged to stay away for the sake of their health.

    As hardy bathers brace for festive dips in the sea on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, questions continue over the state of Britain’s waters.

    The polluted spots include seaside resorts such as Weston-super-Mare in Somerset and Scarborough in North Yorkshire.

    between May and September showed

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