Tourists visiting UK beaches have been warned to be careful what they take away with them or face a ￡1, 000 fine. Cumberland Council has warned people not to remove pebbles or shells from beaches in Cumbria as theCoastal Protection Act states it is unlawful in the UK to take any natural materials. The councilwants to educate visitors about the harm caused to the environment when shells are removed and warn them they could face a hefty fine. Neil Dixon from the council said shells and pebbles, wh