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Four in five beaches meet minimum standard for bathing water in part of the South West – but group effort is needed to root out all sources of deterioration.
Nearly every one of Devon and Cornwall’s 155 monitored bathing waters meets the minimum standards for bathing water quality.
Further action is needed to improve bathing water quality
Learn about the fascinating history of the role of the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser as we mark 60 years of scientific excellence with an anniversary publication and thoughts from GCSAs past and present.
Education Minister Catherine McKinnell's address at the Schools and Academies Show in Birmingham.
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