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Surfers Against Sewage is looking for a dynamic, energetic and motivated individual to join the campaigns team at our St Agnes office in Cornwall. Our new campaign officer will hit the ground running, and be responsible for planning and implementing...

Surfers Against Sewage has been the official charity partner of the world-famous Boardmasters surf & music festival in Newquay, Cornwall for over ten years. From the 6th – 10th August, thousands of surfers and beach-lovers will again come together to...

Surfers Against Sewage is delighted to have been nominated as the official charity partner of the Somersault Festival. Taking place within the stunning Castle Hill estate in North Devon from the 17th – 21st July, the Somersault Festival is a...

Surfers Against Sewage welcome the steps taken to improve the water quality standards within the Blue Flag programme at beaches around the UK. From summer 2014, all coastal Blue Flags will only be presented to beaches that can achieve the...

A vintage Surfers Against Sewage advert, produced and screened in the 1990's to support the initial campaigns against the continuous offshore sewage discharges of the time. Simple, powerful, effective. Produced by Paddy Payne.

One of Surfers Against Sewage’s greatest strengths is an ability to approach the often distressing issues facing our coastline in new, interesting and engaging ways. Our community beach cleans have been growing in scale over recent years and, amongst the...

TV Presenter Kate Humble Joins Forces with Barefoot Wine & SAS to make Britain’s Beaches Barefoot Friendly. Now in its seventh year, the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project will this summer visit 14 iconic beaches across the UK, including 3...

The Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project is a collaboration between SAS and Barefoot Wine, which has become the most recognisable summer beach clean programme in the UK, mobilising over 5,000 passionate volunteers and removing tonnes of marine litter from our...

An estimated 10.6 Billion single-use bags will be given out before the government implements new single-use bag legislation in 2015. A shocking 10.6 billion single-use bags will be handed out at shops in England before the bag charge comes into...