Great British Beach Clean 2024 -Forms

Great British Beach Clean events

£20

could equip two volunteers to survey rubbish on our beaches, influencing government policy on marine litter

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25 Sep 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

West Bay Beach, East Lothian

Great British Beach Clean - North Berwick

Join staff from the Marine Conservation Society and the Scottish Seabird Centre for a beach clean and litter survey in North Berwick as part of Great British Beach Clean week! We will begin with an introduction to our beach clean citizen scienc

School friendly? no

Beach clean litter picker

25 Sep 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Worthing, West Sussex

Worthing Coastal Office Beach Clean

Join Us for a Community Beach Clean!  As part of the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean week, the Worthing Borough Council’s Coastal Office team is proud to host a community beach clean, and we’d love for

School friendly? yes

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25 Sep 2025, 11 a.m. to noon

Coatham sands, North Yorkshire

Redcar Beach Majuba

Hi, we would be delighted if you could join us to survey the litter we find on Redcar beach.  If you prefer to do a litter pick well that would be great too. All equipment will be provided. Please dress for the weather. For more informatio

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, 11 a.m. to noon

Hunstanton Pier, Norfolk

The Big Parkdean Clean - Manor Park

We are looking forward to cleaning our local beach.

School friendly? no

Beach Clean Swansea Bay 2022

25 Sep 2025, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Southerndown (Dunraven Bay), Vale of Glamorgan

Southerndown (Dunraven Bay): Great British Beach Clean

Every September thousands of people across the UK head to the coast to take part in the Great British Beach Clean. Beach cleans are fun for all the family and the data collected helps us to campaign for positive change for the ocean. Join the Marin

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Bognor Regis - Aldwick Beach Cafe, West Sussex

FirstPort's Great British Beach Clean Event - Bognor Regis

The two volunteer groups will have a safety briefing at the meeting point before proceeding down to the beach. The groups will carry out a litter clean from two sides of Bognor Regis. The data will be collected along the 100m stretch of Bognor Beach

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, noon to 1 p.m.

Clacton-on-Sea (near the hospital/pier), Essex

The Big Parkdean Clean - Highfield Grange

We are looking forward to cleaning our local beach.

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Porth Mellon, Cornwall

Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust Beach Clean

Join us on Porth Mellon beach on Thursday for a lunch time beach clean.

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

North Quay - Hayle, Cornwall

Jewson Beach Clean

Jewson Hayle beach clean at Hayle North Quay beach. Meet at 4.30pm at Gilberts resturant on Thursday 25th September 

School friendly? no

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25 Sep 2025, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Aberystwyth South Beach, Ceredigion

South Beach clean up

Everyone welcome, but under 16's must be accompanied by an adult.  We have a few spare litterpicks but please do bring one along if you have one.  

School friendly? no

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26 Sep 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Alum Chine Bournemouth, Dorset

Alum Chine Beach Clean

Join our beach clean at the Alum Chine beach to support the Marine Conservation Society's efforts in collecting and identifying the type of litter found in Bournemouth! 

School friendly? no

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26 Sep 2025, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Instow, Devon

Instow Beach Clean

Meet at The Glorious Oyster (entrance to the Sandhill car park) to register! Equipment provided<br /> Free refreshments for participants<br /> Free parking for registered participants Earth Action North Devon has teamed up with Devon Ch

School friendly? no

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26 Sep 2025, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Blackness Anchor Point, Falkirk

Blackness Anchor Point

Parking is limited so please car share if possible. <br /> Directions: Walk up St. Ninian's Way from the Square to the metal gate at the end. Pass through and head down path to the blue bridge, crossing over and turning left down 

School friendly? yes

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26 Sep 2025, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Ernesettle Creek beach, Devon

Great British Beach Clean x PSNMP Ernesettle Creek

Ernesettle creek is a hidden gem in Plymouth, an important ecosystem supporting an abundance of wildlife including wading birds, marine life and maybe even a seal or two! Unfortunately, it is exposed to a lot of litter, making this habitat vulnerable

School friendly? yes

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26 Sep 2025, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Fisherrow - East of Harbour Wall, East Lothian

Fisherrow Friday Great British Beach Clean with Scottish Coastal Clean Up/Scottish Seabird Centre

Taking place along Fisherrow Sands in Musselburgh, these group beach cleans will last 1.5 hours. We will be surveying a 100m stretch near the harbour wall as part of the MCS Great British Beach Clean Event at the start of the beach clean.  Loca

School friendly? yes

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26 Sep 2025, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Stone Bay, Kent

Great British Beach Clean: Family Beach Clean at Stone Bay with Kinder Collective, Tide & Seek and Broadstairs Town Team

Kinder Collective, Tide & Seek Beach School and Broadstairs Town Team are coming together to celebrate our beautiful coastline — and we’d love for you to join us! The Great British Beach Clean, run by the Marine Conservation Society,

School friendly? yes

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26 Sep 2025, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Shandwick Bay, Highland

Great British Beach Clean - Shandwick

Join us for a beach clean and litter survey during the Great British Beach Clean!  Data collected from our beach cleans is hugely important as it helps us track the common items we find on our beaches and then campaign for change to reduce this

School friendly? yes

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27 Sep 2025, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Pett Level, East Sussex

Pett Level GBBC

Strandliners have been conducting these surveys for 20 years and have a wealth of experience and knowledge around litter.  There will be a general beach clean as well as the 100-metre MCS survey. These events are always a great social occa

School friendly? no

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27 Sep 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Bourne Stream, Dorset

Great British Beach Clean Week - Bournemouth West

Join us at 9:30am on September 27th at Boscombe Pier for a beach clean! *After the beach clean - we will be heading up the the Arts By The Sea Festival to sort the rubbish and learn all about the recycling process!  We will

School friendly? no

Beach clean litter picker

27 Sep 2025, 10 a.m. to noon

Aberdeen North N1, Aberdeen City

Aberdeen City Beach MCS Litter survey

All welcome Children must be supervised

School friendly? yes

Organise a beach clean

Organise a beach clean