Fort Bovisand Beach - Beachwatch event 21 Sep 2019

Great British Beach CleanPart of the annual Great British Beach Clean

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Fort Bovisand Beach
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Great British Beach Clean (3rd weekend in Sep)
Date & time: 
Saturday, 21 September 2019 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting location: 
On the cliff edge at the top of the footpath down to the beach, opposite Cliff Edge Cafe, Plymouth PL9 0AD, Staddon Heights side
Additional information: 

Steep descent to the beach down steps that are difficult for people with mobility issues. Please wear flat shoes with grips (not flip flops). The cafe at Cliff Edge is not open, but the cafe Bovisand is open on the other cliff and has toilets (10 minute walk up from the beach). Please meet on the Cliff Edge cafe side PL9 0AD near Staddon Heights to receive your equipment and safety briefing promptly at 10.30am. There is now a small charge for car parking at 1.00/hr. but this can be waived if you email your registration number to jules.agate@mcsuk.org by Sept 18th. We will carry out a survey as well as a beach clean and all forms and equipment will be provided. Tide will be high as the event starts, so please be aware of the water and stay well back. At this event we will be working with the local Rotary Clubs of Plympton and Saltram and their members.

Beachwatch registration

Thank you for your interest in participating in Beachwatch. Please fill in the form below to register as a volunteer or organiser. You will then be sent an email confirming your registration with a link to validate the process.

If you need further information before registering please read our volunteer and organiser pages.

Beachwatch role
If you apply to be a Beachwatch Organiser we will contact you to confirm your application.
Beachwatch Organiser confirmation
  • I agree to read and follow the information relating to Health and Safety available in the organiser guide.
  • I agree to carry out a risk assessment in advance of Beachwatch events and I will keep a written record of these assessments.
  • I will record the details of any accident or incident of concern during the event and report this to MCS.
  • I will give a Health and Safety briefing to any volunteers before events start.
  • I understand that I must not supervise young volunteers under 16 years of age, nor allow anybody who is not their legally responsible adult to supervise them (some examples of legally responsible adults include: their parent, guardian, school teacher or guide leader).
  • I understand that if no surveys have been conducted within three years my beach will become available for others.
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