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Ayr beach saved from becoming no-go zone as water quality improves after £10m cash splash

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Ayr’s popular beach has been saved from becoming a no-go zone after achieving pass marks for the first time in four years.The water quality at the beach had been plagued with below-par scores due to worrying levels of pollution.After four ‘poor’ gradings, there were fears a fifth would be a devastating blow to tourism with Ayr (South Beach) losing its bathing water status.Another 'poor' grading could have seen Ayr beach with 'Keep Out' signs as visitors would have been warned off from taking a dip at the staycation hotspot.However, environment chiefs have confirmed the water is now ‘good’ after efforts were stepped up with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), Scottish Water, South Ayrshire Council and the Scottish Government

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