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of inland cleans recorded plastic bottles and lids in 2023

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After searching a location, you will find a list of beach cleans ordered by the shortest distance first.

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12 Jul 2025, 10 a.m. to noon

Torry Battery, Aberdeen City

Torry Battery summer clean-up

All welcome.   Children must be supervised

School friendly? yes

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12 Jul 2025, 10:30 a.m. to noon

Sand Bay, Somerset

Sand Bay Summer OSPAR survey beach clean

Join us on beautiful Sand Bay for a Summer clean-up! The plan - meet on the beach, they'll be a short safety briefing, equipment will be handed out and then we'll start cleaning! You can take part in the 100m litter survey we

School friendly? no

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13 Jul 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Blackness, Falkirk

Blackness

Directions: walk up St. Ninian's Way to the metal gate at end. Pass through and head down path turning left just before the blue bridge and follow them burn to the beach. parking is limited so please car share if possible. On the day please bri

School friendly? yes

Bottle caps on beach

14 Jul 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Blackness Anchor Point, Falkirk

Blackness Anchor point

Directions: walk up St. Ninian's Way to end where there is a metal gate. Pass through and head down path towards the blue bridge, cross over and then turn left down narrow track to beach. on the day please bring your own protective gloves, wear

School friendly? yes

Great British Beach Clean Littlehampton

14 Jul 2025, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Walney Island West Shore, Cumbria

South Walney Litter pick

Meet outside at 1pm, everyone welcome but dogs aren't permitted due to risk of wildlife  Walney Nature Reserve Litter pick Tickets, Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite     

School friendly? yes

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15 Jul 2025, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

St Andrews Aquarium, Fife

Fife Climate Hub beach clean

Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has been running beach cleans and their flagship event, Great British Beach Clean, for 25 years. Every year, staff and volunteers head to beaches up and down the coast to collect litter and record data about what the

School friendly? yes

Beach clean flag

19 Jul 2025, 10 a.m. to noon

Charmouth, Dorset

Charmouth summer beach clean

Come and join us on our FREE Charmouth Beach Clean. Help clean up your local beach and make it a much safer place for wildlife and us. We will meet at 10.00am by the wooden bin compound, sea front car park, Charmouth. Stay for as much or as little

School friendly? no

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20 Jul 2025, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Lochbuie - Camas nan Caorach beach, Argyll and Bute

MESS - Island Castaways Lochbuie Beach Clean

Lochbuie is a beautiful part of Mull, but one of the beaches gets lots of debris washed up.  This is at Camus nan Caorach just below the Mosoleum.   We will be supplying free Coffee & Cake from the Old Post Office for all participa

School friendly? no

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20 Jul 2025, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The Temple, Fife

Friends of Largo Bay Summer Beach Clean and Litter Survey -The Temple

Family and Dog friendly. All equipment provided but bring own pickers and gloves if you have them. Be prepared for all weathers 

School friendly? yes

Beach clean flag

24 Jul 2025, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire

Lee-on-the-Solent beach clean

A beach clean at the Lee-on-the-Solent beach to support the Marine Conservation Society's efforts in collecting and identifying the type of litter found on the beaches in Hampshire. 

School friendly? no

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26 Jul 2025, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Great Western, Newquay, Cornwall

Clean Sea Newquay Beach clean

Join the Marine Conservation Society and Clean Sea Newquay for a family-friendly beach clean and litter survey at Great Western Beach! This event is open to all ages, but please note that under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Due to limited equ

School friendly? no

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30 Jul 2025, 11 a.m. to noon

Cramond, City of Edinburgh

July Summer OSPAR Beach Clean Cramond

Join us for a big summer beach clean, we'll be conducting a clean up and litter survey to help the Marine Conservation Society gather vital data to keep pushing for the reduction of marine litter. There are public toilets close to the

School friendly? no

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30 Jul 2025, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Rhyl Beach - Pavillion Theatre Rhyl, Denbighshire

Pavillion Theatre Rhyl Beach Clean

I have pickers and bags, just bring yourselves, sunscreen and probably a coat.... can't count on the weather!

School friendly? no

HYYM event Kinmel Bay beach clean

31 Jul 2025, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Formby, Merseyside

Formby Beachwatch Summer Beach Clean and Litter Survey

***Limited spaces due to Victoria Road dune restoration project - please read further details below*** Join the Marine Conservation Society for a beach clean and litter survey at the National Trust's beautiful Formby beach. All ages welcome

School friendly? no

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2 Aug 2025, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Batten Beach, Devon

Batten Beach clean

I am hosting a beach clean at the Mount Batten Beach in Plymstock. A limited number of spaces available for capacity reasons. Get in touch on my personal mobile or email if you can't locate us on the day!   

School friendly? no

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3 Aug 2025, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Bournemouth Beach - West of the pier, Dorset

Bournemouth Oceanrium Monthly Beach Clean

The first Sunday of every month at 2pm, the Bournemouth Oceanarium will be hosting a public beach clean were everyone is welcome. We will supply the litter pickers, waste bags, disposal bins, recording sheets and clipboards so simply bring yourself,

School friendly? no

Beach clean flag

4 Aug 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Rossall Beach (Cleveleys), Lancashire

Rossall Beach Buddies

Rossall Beach Buddies are a very friendly group that meet monthly to keep our stretch of beach as clean as possible.  We welcome new members and people just coming along for a one-off beach clean.   We provide all equipment including

School friendly? no

Bottle caps on beach

6 Aug 2025, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Brighton: Big Beach Clean-up, East Sussex

GBBC Campaign Launch Clean - Pre-Work Public Event (Brighton)

Are you an 'early bird'? Do you wish you could join a beach clean, but are always stuck at work during the day? We are looking for volunteers to join us - the Marine Conservation Society - for an early morning beach clean by Brighton Pie

School friendly? no

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6 Aug 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Brighton Pier, East Sussex

GBBC Campaign Launch Clean - Morning Public Event (Brighton)

We are looking for volunteers to join us - the Marine Conservation Society - on a celebratory beach clean by Brighton Pier to help us promote our upcoming Great British Beach Clean event, which is taking place from 19th - 28th September!&nb

School friendly? no

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6 Aug 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Felixstowe (from Spa to Pier Section), Suffolk

August Beach Clean - Felixstowe

I will be wearing a blue marine conservation high vis. If you have your own equipment, you are welcome to bring it. If not, I will be bringing equipment with me. It would be great if you have your own gloves, but if not, i will provide.  P

School friendly? no

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