Shock after sewage releases at Cornish tourist spot Harlyn Bay

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Shock after sewage releases at Cornish tourist spot Harlyn Bay
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Swimmers and villagers call for more to be done after a series of sewage releases at a beauty spot.

Mr Howells - who took videos of murky water and an overflowing drain on the headland - said the location of the pipes meant sewage "hit the bay from two different directions".

"The lifeguards need to be red-flagging the beach when there is a problem, the businesses need to be telling people."Scott Mann, the Conservative MP for North Cornwall, said the government was introducingHe said in a statement: "The level of discharges we are seeing is completely unacceptable and I appreciate the strong feelings my constituents have about this issue.

"In Harlyn Bay, we are investing up to £800,000 to March 2025 to reduce the risk of environmental impact from our sewerage network and improve bathing water quality."The EA said it publishes pollution incident warnings via theSWW's WaterFit live map"Alerts are taken down once there has been a full tidal cycle, approximately 12.5 hours, with no further overflow discharges of a duration that would trigger another alert," the authority said.

"The process for informing beachgoers of pollution incidents is controlled by the Defra, who ultimately set out the size and number of signs required, as well as the information which must be provided," it said.

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