A coastguard team was called to a beach after a member of the public found a potentially dangerous live flare. Millom ...

A potentially lethal plant root has been found on beaches, prompting a warning from the coastguard. Millom Coastguard said hemlock water dropwort roots, also known as "dead man's fingers", had washed ...

A potentially lethal plant root has been found on beaches - prompting a warning from the coastguard. Hemlock water dropwort - ...

A plant that can kill humans within hours has washed up on a UK beach, prompting a coastguard to warn 'please do not touch' it. Hemlock water dropwort - also known as Dead Man's Fingers - was spotted ...

The public are are being urged to stay away from beaches at Millom and St Bees after roots of hemlock water dropwort have appeared on the shore. The plants contain a highly toxic poison that, if eaten ...

A potentially dangerous pyrotechnic device was discovered floating on the foreshore of a Cumbrian beach yesterday (December 27). Millom Coastguard was called out late yesterday afternoon to a report ...

Retailer Cartridge Save says it recently discovered that Haverigg beach in Millom was the worst in a list of top ten of dirtiest beaches in the UK. The study analysed water quality by examining levels ...