Tankerton22 Apr 2025Council begins lifeguard recruitment for summerCanterbury City Council is looking to cover positions at Herne Bay and Tankerton beaches.22 Apr 202525 Sep 2023Feargal Sharkey says sea pollution is scandalousThe singer joined a protest on Kent's Tankerton beach over sewage releases by Southern Water.25 Sep 202317 May 2023Blue Flag awards given to 12 beaches in South EastBrighton central beach, which received Blue Flag status in 2022, misses out on the accolade.17 May 202311 Aug 2021Beaches reopen following sewage leakPeople can now swim between Tankerton and Herne Bay, after a Southern Water leak has been cleared.11 Aug 20218 Aug 2021'Stay out of the sea' warning area extendedThe council says the advice will not be lifted until it is "completely satisfied the sea is safe".8 Aug 20217 Aug 2021'Stay out of the sea' warning after sewage leakSouthern Water said a system fault at a pumping station led to waste water entering a nearby brook.7 Aug 202128 Jun 2021Stranded porpoise rescued from Kent beachFisherman Charlie Champs helped the creature back into the sea before it swam free.28 Jun 2021
