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Sewage spill in Cornwall raises health concerns for beachgoers
In Cornwall, a sewage spill in St Mawes harbour led to illness for a mother and daughter after swimming. The incident occurred just days before their visit, prompting warnings about water safety. South West Water managed the spill but faced criticism for discharging sewage during a drought, raising concerns among local residents and environmental advocates.

Published Aug 21, 2026