The UK’s cleanest beaches for swimming revealed just in time for summer

New research has revealed the cleanest beaches across the UK (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

The pints are flowing, the fans are out, and the Tube is sweltering.

Temperatures across the UK are continuing to soar, with temperatures in the capital hitting 34.8°C on Monday — the hottest May day bank holiday on record.

With half-term in full swing, families will be flocking to the UK’s beaches — but when it comes to the coastline, not all stretches of sand are created equal.

New research by the Fou...