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Get your surfboards, paddle boards and swimsuits ready, as this Saturday marks the start of the official bathing season in England and Wales (yes, we’ve been in the water already too, but this is the period when our bathing waters...

The theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is ‘Nature’ and we couldn’t think of a better fit for this than our Million Mile Clean! The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an untold toll on people’s mental health over the...

Support SAS on your next cold water swim! Whether you're a seasoned wild swimmer or just thinking of dipping your toe in the water, Dip, Donate and Nominate is the perfect time to take the plunge. Taking part is easy:...

  On 6th May 2021 there will be a load of elections going on across the UK. But crucially there will be elections to the devolved assemblies in Wales and Scotland. If you live in Wales or Scotland these elections...

Brand announces 2021 grant recipients with focus on providing better and equitable access to public green spaces and parks of all sizes.  Bend, OR – Hydro Flask, an award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and...

  We are excited to introduce our new campaign: The Million Mile Clean. Created in response to the pandemic, the Million Mile Clean connects your beach, street, river and mountain cleaning action. Running throughout the year, we aim to inspire,...

  We need to discuss some burning issues. We are searching for the next generation of activists to come together at the Youth, Ocean and Climate Summit, on 8th of June 2021 for World Ocean Day. With world leaders congregating...

Over the last year surfers, swimmers, SUP’ers, ocean activists and river-lovers from around the country joined us in the call for water companies and the government to End Sewage Pollution. We were overwhelmed with the response. 44,000 people supported our...

In 2018, the UK Government made a commitment to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in England and to work with Devolved Administrations to set up schemes across the UK to help tackle the plastic pollution crisis . After three...