In Boston’s historic Roxbury neighborhood, a vibrant flag waves proudly, the official Juneteenth flag, a powerful symbol of freedom and unity. Its design traces back to community activist Ben Haith, ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

West Wittering Beach has scooped two prestigious awards. The Blue Flag and Seaside Awards mark the beach as one of the UK’s top coastal destinations, celebrated for its high environmental ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Five beaches across the North East have been awarded the coveted Blue Flag status, ranking them among the best in the UK. Environmental ...

A record number of Irish beaches and marinas have been awarded a blue flag for the 2025 bathing season. The environmental group An Taisce gave blue flag status to 89 beaches, beating the previous ...

A record 89 beaches and 10 marinas across Ireland have been awarded a blue flag for this year’s bathing season by the environmental group An Taisce. The international blue flag programme ...

The Beachlands have been given the Blue Flag status, something which the region has achieved for 34 consecutive years. Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has given the top status to 77 ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Two beaches in Suffolk have been awarded prestigious Blue Flag awards. Southwold was awarded the 2025 accolade, alongside Felixstowe further ...

The number of Kent beaches awarded an acclaimed Blue Flag has increased by a third compared to last year. A total of eight have been given the award, including six across Thanet - up from the ...

North Wales has lost its only Blue Flag beach and people are being advised not to swim at another nearby in 2025. The Blue Flag accolade is awarded annually to bathing beaches that meet certain ...

A number of Northern Ireland’s best beaches have been awarded prestigious Blue Flag accreditations, it was confirmed today. Sixteen sites across Northern Ireland have received the accolade ...

With that in mind, here are some of the best beaches you can visit in Sussex. The four in Sussex with Blue Flag accreditation are West Wittering Beach near Chichester; Hove beach; Saltdean beach ...