East: Blue Flag Awards

15 May 2012, 11:19 | Updated: 15 May 2012, 11:34

Seven beaches in Norfolk and Suffolk have got international awards for being clean and safe.

The following beaches in our region have been given Blue Flag status for 2012:

In Norfolk: 

Hunstanton, managed by the Borough of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk

Cromer, managed by North Norfolk District Council

Sea Palling, managed by North Norfolk District Council

Mundesley, managed by North Norfolk District Council

Sheringham, managed by North Norfolk District Council

In Suffolk: Lowestoft South of Claremont Pier, managed by Waveney District Council

Lowestoft North of Claremont Pier, managed by Waveney District Council

One of our beaches in Suffolk, Southwold Pier, has lost its Blue Flag status this year.