Beach 35 minutes from Southampton with 'marvellous' views is a 'fantastic day out'

Lee-on-the-Solent beach is around a 35-minute drive from Southampton, and it's worth a visit, especially in the warmer months ...

11 of the best beaches less than an hour from a city by train – as UK to be hotter than Athens today

THE UK is heating up today, with highs of 20C making it hotter than places in Athens and Ibiza. So if you fancy a last minute ...
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Two stuck in 'quicksand' prompts indefinite Essex lagoon closure

A mother and daughter got stuck in wet sand at the beach last week ...

Lagoon closed after two rescued from sinking sand

A seaside lagoon in Southend has been closed after a mother and daughter had to be rescued with ropes after they got stuck in ...

The gorgeous 'secret' Essex beach with golden sand next to great pubs

Tucked away on the Thames Estuary, nestled among cobbled streets and historic cockle sheds, Bell Wharf Beach is hailed as Essex's best-kept secret by lifestyle gurus at Muddy Stilettos. This quaint ...