IT WAS announced yesterday by the Studland Bay National Trust team that the Knoll and Middle car parks as well as all National Trust toilets at the site have now been closed.

Shell and South car parks remain open.

A spokesperson said: "We strongly encourage all our visitors to follow government safety guidelines on isolation and social distancing during this time. If everyone plays their part, we will all get through this trying time."

It is recommended that visitors look out for updates on their Facebook page.

The Studland Bay team will also be offering plenty of ideas to keep people entertained and connected with nature in the coming weeks.

To remain updated, visit their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NTStudlandBeach