Great Yarmouth, Britannia Pier & Theatre \/ Central Beach. Picture: James Bass <\/p>\n
David Bale Wednesday, March 27, 2013 10:08 AM <\/p>\n
All of Norfolks beaches have passed stringent water quality tests, despite one of the wettest summers on record. <\/p>\n
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Nationwide, the heavy rain experienced in 2012 has led to a significant fall in the number of UK beaches achieving recommended - the top standard - for their excellent water quality in the 2013 Good Beach Guide. <\/p>\n
But our region fared better with 11 out of 14 beaches in Norfolk and five out of six in Suffolk being recommended in the guide. <\/p>\n
The standard below recommended is guideline followed by mandatory and then fail. <\/p>\n
Among the Norfolk beaches achieving recommended were Gorleston, Great Yarmouth South and Pier, Caister Point, Hemsby, Sea Palling, Mundesley, Cromer, East Runton, Sheringham, and Wells. <\/p>\n
In Suffolk, Southwold The Pier, which rose from mandatory, and Lowestoft South and North of Claremont Pier, were among those recommended. <\/p>\n
Yarmouth North dropped from recommended to mandatory and Southwold The Denes remained mandatory. <\/p>\n
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