67 h. ago Scotland's 'best zero litter beach' named where there is no rubbish

One picturesque island beach has been crowned the country's cleanest.

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4 d. ago UK’s grossest beach named with human faeces, disposable BBQs and broken glass

Visitors to Skegness in Lincolnshire have complained of some horrors lurking within the sand. Several reported rubbish issues, with one Tripadvisor reviewer condemning the beach as “dirty and run down"

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4 d. ago The North Wales beach that’s ‘like Cornwall’ named one of the best in the UK

You can even enjoy a boat trip to a nearby island where you can spot seals and porpoises

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6 d. ago UK's best beach in 2025 named and it could be anywhere in the Mediterranean

This stunning two-mile golden beach is a haven for water-sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike - and has just topped the league tables for the best UK beach in 2025

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8 d. ago The Scottish hidden gem beach on NC500 that was named among 'best in UK'

One visitor called the bay "absolutely stunning".

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9 d. ago 'Astonishing' beach that glitters with seashells is named the best in Wales

The Sunday Times has revealed the UK's 50 Best Beaches - and eight are in Wales

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1 week ago Beautiful EU beach named world's best and loved by Richard Gere 3 hours from UK

This stunning white-sand beach could easily compete with the likes of the Maldives, but is less than three hours away from the UK. However, staying nearby might just break the bank

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2 w. ago The secluded Scottish beach that was named 'most beautiful but underrated'

The magnificent bay is located on the island of Berneray.

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3 w. ago Saint Laurent’s Paris fashion week show takes audience on a holiday to Fire Island

Sunglasses and bright colours dominated a beach-ready collection, as director Anthony Vaccarello namechecked artists who documented LGBTQ+ lifeFire Island, the holiday destination near New York, has been associated with the LGBTQ+ community since the 30s. It has inspired books (Edmund White’s 1973 novel, Forgetting Elena), a 2022 eponymous romcom and now, a fashion show for Saint Laurent.Taking place at Paris fashion week in 30C heat more suited to a vacation, the show notes named the beach spot as a reference for the creative director, Anthony Vaccarello. They placed the show “somewhere between Paris and Fire Island, where escape becomes elegance, and desire becomes a language”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Tiny European beach named 'world's smallest' hidden by locals until now

This small paradise of golden sand offers a calm, serene escape with crystal clear water - but there is actually no direct access to the sea

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4 w. ago Remote Scottish beach with pristine pink sands named best spot to avoid crowds this summer

A remote Highland beach has been named one of the best UK spots to escape the summer crowds

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4 w. ago Scots beach famed for dolphin spotting named one of UK's best seaside spots for parking

The Scottish beach is being praised this summer for its beauty as well as its affordable, hassle-free parking

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