• Posts Tagged 'spring clean'

01.03.10 - Beach Cleans, Campaigns, Marine Litter, News

SAS’s Annual Spring Beach Clean

Today is the 1st of March and the Met Office has called it the first day of spring. To welcome spring we organised beach cleans over the weekend all around the UK with the help of our SAS reps. At Porthtowan we had over 80 volunteers collecting over 150 bags with a weight of 220kgs. We had sunshine, surf, rainbows and a great atmosphere. Thanks to Blue for the free hot chocolates and coffees! The great atmosphere was evident at all the beach cleans over the weekend. The most litter was collected in the Isle of Wight, with Joe and the team... Read more

05.03.09 - Beach Cleans, Campaigns, Love Your Beach, Marine Litter, News, No Butts On The Beach, Protect Our Waves, Return To Offender, UFO's

The Big SAS Spring Beach Clean Is A Big Success

Clean water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) would like to thank all the volunteers for helping at The Big SAS Spring Beach Clean. Last Sunday, the 1st of March, over 80 people gave up their time to help out at The Big SAS Spring Beach Clean. As a result of all those great volunteers and their hard work, 103 bags of litter were collected and Porthtowan was visibly transformed from a beach littered with junk to a relatively clean beach. The sun shone and the beach was packed with volunteers. The atmosphere was brilliant, friends were made and everyone felt an... Read more