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Callum Maclean Tuesday, May 20, 2014 12:01 AM <\/p>\n
Some of the regions beaches have been named as some of the cleanest and best in the country. <\/p>\n
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Charity Keep Britain Tidy has today announced the winners of the 2014 Blue Flag and Seaside Awards. <\/p>\n
Ten beaches in the East of England have gained the Blue Flag award, and 16 have received the Seaside Award. <\/p>\n
The beaches have been rewarded for their facilities, cleanliness, and the the case of the Blue Flag recipients, meeting the highest international standard of water quality. Across the country 56 beaches were awarded the Blue Flag, and 112 picked up the Seaside Award. <\/p>\n
The Blue Flag winners in the region were Southwold Pier and Lowestoft South Claremont Pier in Suffolk, Clacton-on-Sea, Dovercourt Bay, Frinton on Sea and Brightlingsea in Essex, and Cromer, Sea Palling, Sheringham and Mundesley in Norfolk. <\/p>\n
Richard McIlwain, Programmes Director for the charity said: Its fantastic news for everyone who loves visiting the seaside that 10 beaches will be flying a flag in the East of England that guarantees the public the best facilities and the cleanest beaches this summer. <\/p>\n
Sue Allen, Wanevey District and Southwold town councillor said: Its another string to Southwold and Waveneys bow. <\/p>\n
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