English beach town to get new £14million seafront
A TOWN in England with a pink sand beach is set to get more attractive thanks to a multi-million-pound revamp.The seafront at Paignton will get new seating terraces, and the shelters, kiosks and cafes will be relocated as part of the overhaul.A new entrance on South Green will give vehicles access to the seafront, although no traffic will be allowed onto the
"This is however a once in a generation opportunity to provide long-term coastal defences and public realm improvements for the Paignton and Preston areas."We thank people in advance for their patience as we make these essential improvements for the long-term protection of our communities."Other beaches in the area, like Broadsands Beach and Goodrington Sands, are also known for their unusual pinky-red shade of sand.
You'll need to pack your beach shoes as it has a stony beach over a sandy beach – but after a few drinks at the much-loved Pilot Bar, you'll hardly care.The small sandy bay has retained its chocolate-box charm, crammed with weathered fishing boats and backed by pokey cafes and airy art galleries where seaside-inspired works hang from the walls.
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