New Environment Agency data shows Fylde Coast's bathing waters aren't improving - and that's unacceptable

Increase in 'poor' bathing waters across England also branded a 'disgrace' by Fylde Coast Against Sewage

A sewage pipe on a beach in Blackpool. Credit: Alamy

The continued state of beaches on the Fylde Coast is unacceptable.

That was the response from a key local campaigner to the latest Environment Agency data, published today (26 November) which showed no year-on-year improvement to the quality of bathing waters locally.

St Annes North and Blackpool North …