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South West bathing waters score a 98% pass rate

Published on: 9th November 2015

The results of tests undertaken over the summer using tougher new European standards to assess the quality of bathing watersin the South West have been published by the Office of National Statistics revealing a pass rate of 97.94%.

Top dog walkies in the west

Published on: 1st November 2015

The fourth annual Top Dog Walk competition has been launched in Your Dog Magazine alongside a feature on the latest winning walk from Pastow to Harlyn Bay.

A final toast to the coast on the South West Coast Path

Published on: 29th October 2015

On Saturday 31st October, the last leg of the South West Coast Path Challenge took place on the Dorset coast 
with 110 people taking part to pledge their support for the Coast Path.

Walkers pledge to protect South West Coast Path in Plymouth

Published on: 29th October 2015

A group of 59 people from all walks of life, joined together to take part in a 10 mile walk along Plymouth’s Waterfront on Saturday for the South West Coast Path Challenge 

Can you Adam & Eve it? Bill Bailey is taking part in the Coast Path Challenge #Challenge630

Published on: 16th October 2015

Fancy a challenge? Join Bill Bailey and Monty Halls this month by taking part in the South West Coast Path Challenge to help protect the coastline. 

Walkers are chuffed to see Choughs on Lizard during the October Challenge

Published on: 15th October 2015

The South West Coast Path Challenge got off to a flying start in Cornwall on Saturday 10th October as more than 40 people took part in the 10-mile walk on the Lizard between Gunwalloe and Lizard Point.

Challenge patron Monty Halls helps set the pace for running the Coast Path in October

Published on: 14th October 2015

The South West Coast Path Challenge has got off to a flying start so far this month, with more than 11 times the
 length of the Coast Path registered by people walking or running the Coast Path for charity.

Association welcomes plans to improve access to Devon’s coast.

Published on: 14th October 2015

Work is set to commence on the Devon coastline as part of Natural England’s plans to create an England Coast Path.

The Great Race...

Published on: 9th October 2015

TV adventurer and patron of the South West Coast Path Challenge, Monty Halls is gearing up for his challenge to protect the South West Coast Path.

Coast Path Challenge sets off along Exmoor coast from Minehead to Porlock Weir

Published on: 3rd October 2015

The South West Coast Path Challenge is a new fundraising event, which aims to set a new record for the number of times people can walk or run the Coast Path in one month. Participants can create their own challenge or join one of four organised 10 mile challenge walks – every miles counts!