A teacher will become only the second woman in the world to attempt a daunting challenge off the Kent coast this summer. Jess Laurent, 34, will need all the courage and stamina she can muster when ...

A mother of two is aiming to become the first woman to swim to shore from decommissioned sea forts off the Kent coast. Rebekah Kefford, from Birchington, plans to take on the eight mile (12.8km ...

A dark pink sea-foam that left pockets of the Fort Pierce Jetty sand and water with an almost red hue was created by a common and naturally occurring macroalgae, according to the Florida ...

The three army forts were named Nore, Red Sands, and Shivering Sands, but only two remain standing - the Red Sands Fort and the Shivering Sands Fort.

Today, the towers are mostly abandoned. A 2021 structural inspection found the Red Sands Fort to be severely damaged, with parts of it already falling into the sea.

Two misguided adventurers had to be rescued from the sea after they attempted to reach an abandoned WW2 sea fort in an "overloaded" rubber dinghy. ... Sheppey, into the Thames Estuary in the hopes of ...

By Imogen Howse via SWNS A daft duo had to be rescued after they attempted to reach abandoned WW2 sea forts miles off the Kent coast - in a rubber ...

SEEING RED The ‘unreal’ red sand beach with sea lions and flamingos. And three other beaches that have the strange red sand too Kara Godfrey; Published: 11:01, 9 Dec 2023; ...

Look east to the Thames Estuary between Kent and Essex to find the wartime Maunsell Forts that stand high above the North Sea. Wreck discoveries have been made the length of the South Coast as ...

Rebekah Kefford, from Birchington, plans to take on the eight mile (12.8km) challenge from the Red Sands forts in August.

A mother of two is aiming to become the first woman to swim to shore from decommissioned sea forts off the Kent coast. Rebekah Kefford, from Birchington, plans to take on the eight mile (12.8km ...