RIVER Lea, Hackney - Beachwatch event 20 Mar 2018

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Beach: 
RIVER Lea, Hackney
Status: 
Confirmed
Survey type: 
Beachwatch (year round)
Date & time: 
Tuesday, 20 March 2018 - 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting location: 
Leaside Trust depot, in front of buildings near Thames21 van. Spring Ln, London E5 9HQ
Additional information: 

Join a Paddle and Pick with Thames21 along the River Lea in Hackney, east London. This is a
great opportunity to help clear the litter from London’s second biggest river. You will be in a
kayak with one other person, and it’s a great opportunity to see the river from a different
angle.

Booking is essential as there are limited places.

All equipment will be provided e.g. waders, gloves, litter pickers and bags. Plus life jackets,
kayaks and paddles!

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 18 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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