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After searching a location, you will find a list of beach cleans ordered by the shortest distance first.

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19 Jun 2026, 10 a.m. to noon

Monifieth Sands, Angus

Castle Water Beach Clean

As a water retailer, protecting and improving the environment is at the heart of what we do. Litter on our beaches, around lochs, and alongside rivers can eventually find its way into our waterways, impacting wildlife, local communities, an

School friendly? no

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25 Jun 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Pegwell Bay, Kent

Pegwell Bay - Summer Beach Clean

This Summer Beach Clean will take place on the beach close to the white cliffs within the Sandwich & Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve. The event lasts for 2 hours and is open to all to join in.  Children have to be supervi

School friendly? no

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26 Jun 2026, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Hengistbury Head (Middle), Dorset

Gama Aviation Beach Clean Volunteers

Please bring a pair of gardening gloves or similar to protect your hands. 

School friendly? no

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27 Jun 2026, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Paull, East Riding of Yorkshire

Paull Beach clean

Meeting at 9am (may change based on tide times) at the car park before the 5 minute walk to the area of beach that needs cleaning. The clean will take around 2 hours total. Please note that the area is rocky and slippy so sensible footwear is a

School friendly? no

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27 Jun 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Galloways, Lydd Ranges, Kent

Dungeness, Lydd Ranges

This is a tough event, involving a 40-minutes walk across shingle to reach our survey area. It is not suitable for young children or anyone with mobility issues. After the survey, we will walk back carrying the rubbish, and anything else we can pick

School friendly? no

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3 Jul 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Cramond (Silverknowes Esplanade), City of Edinburgh

Cramond Summer OSPAR beach clean and litter survey

We'll be conducting a clean up and litter survey to help the Marine Conservation Society gather vital data to keep pushing for the reduction of marine litter. There are public toilets close to the meeting point and parking at Cramond B

School friendly? no

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5 Jul 2026, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Newquay Harbour, Cornwall

Monthly Beach Clean (July) | Newquay Watersports Centre

Join Newquay Watersports Centre and the local community for a beach clean and litter survey at Newquay Harbour as part of the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean. As a watersports centre based right on the harbour, this is

School friendly? yes

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7 Jul 2026, 10 a.m. to noon

Skegness beach south - Princes Parade Car Park, Lincolnshire

Skegness Aquarium Beach Clean

Come and join us here at the Aquarium for a beach clean! The Beach Clean will commence at 10am, where we meet at the front doors of Skegness Aquarium. Whilst we wait for all our attendees to arrive you will have time to use the toilet facilities. Th

School friendly? yes

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8 Jul 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Half Moon Bay, Lancashire

Summer beach clean

Please wear suitable clothing for the weather and bring gloves if you can, e.g. gardening gloves. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult. We have all the necessary equipment but you are welcome to bring your own if you wish. 

School friendly? yes

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8 Jul 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Half Moon Bay 2, Lancashire

Summer beach clean

Please wear suitable clothing for the weather and bring gloves if you can, e.g. gardening gloves. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult. We have all the equipment necessary but you are welcome to bring your own if you wish.

School friendly? yes

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9 Jul 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Kinghorn Harbour, Fife

Kinghorn Harbour Summer OSPAR clean

Join this beach clean to help us stop harmful litter from reaching the ocean and collect vital data that we can use to bring about positive change for our seas.

School friendly? no

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10 Jul 2026, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Port Eynon Bay, Swansea

Port Eynon Summer OSPAR beach clean and litter survey

Hi  I look forward to meeting you all for a beach clean and litter survey on the 10th July 2026.  All equipment will be provided, such as gloves, litter pickers, bags and a first aid kit. If you would prefer to wear your own gloves t

School friendly? no

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10 Jul 2026, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Langland Bay, Swansea

Langland OSPAR Summer beach clean and litter survey

Hi  I look forward to meeting you all for a beach clean and litter survey on 10th July 2026.  All equipment will be provided, such as gloves, litter pickers, bags and a first aid kit. If you would prefer to wear your own gloves then

School friendly? no

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12 Jul 2026, 10:30 a.m. to noon

Sand Bay, Somerset

Sand Bay Summer OSPAR beach clean and litter survey

​​​​​Join us on beautiful Sand Bay for a Summer clean-up! The plan - meet on the beach, they'll be a short safety briefing, equipment will be handed out and then we'll start cleaning! You can take part in the 100m litter surv

School friendly? no

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16 Jul 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Felixstowe Harvest House West, Suffolk

Beach Clean - Felixstowe

<br /> Hi! I'm Beth and I'll be the coordinator for the beach clean. We will be surveying the beach and picking up the litter.  I will be stood outside of the spa pavilion entrance in blue marine conservation  high vis

School friendly? no

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19 Jul 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Jubilee Beach, Essex

Sealife Adventure OSPAR Beach Clean @ Jubilee Beach

Join Sealife Adventure on Jubilee Beach to remove harmful litter from our coastline, and record everything you find! Your data will be added to our 30+ year database to help bring about real change for our

School friendly? yes

Group of people beach cleaning

19 Jul 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Torry Battery, Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Torry Battery

All welcome Children must be supervised Equipment provided

School friendly? no

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29 Jul 2026, 10 a.m. to noon

Formby (Freshfields), Lancashire

Formby Summer beach clean and litter survey

Join the Marine Conservation Society for a family-friendly beach clean and litter survey at the National Trust's beautiful Formby beach. All ages welcome. Under 16's will need to be accompanied by an adult. As there is a cap on the number of

School friendly? yes

Beach clean litter picker

2 Aug 2026, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Newquay Harbour, Cornwall

Monthly Beach Clean (August) | Newquay Watersports Centre

Join Newquay Watersports Centre and the local community for a beach clean and litter survey at Newquay Harbour as part of the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean. As a watersports centre based right on the harbour, this is

School friendly? yes

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7 Aug 2026, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Hengistbury Head (Middle), Dorset

Gama Aviation Beach Clean Volunteers

For your safety during the beach clean, please bring strong, reusable gardening or work gloves to protect your hands from sharp objects and hazardous materials.

School friendly? no

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