High levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found off coast of southern England – the Guardian

Study of Channel finds levels of toxic Pfas in Solent at 13 times safe limits in some places, with much coming from treated sewage..
‘I swam in the polluted Channel and now I need hearing aids’ – the Times UK

Maggie Alderson blames poor water quality off Hastings for an infection that punctured her ear drum. Samples taken from the sea would appear to back that up…