5203

Volunteers

4889

Kilos Collected

113

Cleans Completed

7085

Young People Engaged

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Easy Sustainable Swaps

Living a more eco-friendly life doesn’t mean making drastic changes overnight. Small swaps can make a huge difference over time! Here are some easy ways to reduce plastic waste and live a little greener. In the Kitchen 🍽️ In the…

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Durrington All Saints Infant School

We kicked off 2025 by welcoming Durrington All Saints C of E Infant School as the newest member of our Waste Less initiative! We began the day with a whole-school assembly, where pupils learned about plastic waste—what it is, how…

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An Amazing Year: 2024

We have had the most incredible year here at Life’s a Beach. Our growth year on year has been massive. In 2022 we were thrilled to have completed 7 cleans where we collected 214.98 kilos of litter with the help…

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Swansea Beach: Endless Microplastics

We teamed up once again with the Stand-Up Paddle-boarding Society to tackle Swansea Beach. We took to the beach despite the cold weather to clean up an 40.68 kilos. This clean was unusual because we actually only walked a very…

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Our Final Cornwall Clean of 2024

We have worked with the Marine Watch, EcoSoc, and Gem societies from both Falmouth and Exeter University on six previous cleans. So when they reached out again with a beach they knew needed cleaning, we were more than happy to…

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2024 Review: ProCook & Life’s a Beach

2024 marked yet another successful year of collaboration between Life’s a Beach and our dedicated charity partner, ProCook. This year we have teamed up for an impressive seven clean-ups across a variety of locations, from urban parks to coastal beaches.…

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Our Biggest Clean Ever

We once again teamed up with the Marine Biology department from Bristol University, and The Shark Trust, to clean up Northam Burrows Beach. This was the third annual clean we have run with Bristol University in Devon, and every year…

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New Medica Beach Clean

11 New Medica staff volunteered their time with us to run a beach clean in Weston-Super-Mare. There had been heavy storms in the days prior to this clean, so there was a lot of litter washed up by the high…

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Northam Burrows Beach with Centrica and British Gas

Day two of our team-up with Centrica and British Gas saw us heading to Northam Burrows beach in Bideford, Devon. Another ten engineers turned up to give their time to help this beach clean. Over three hours the volunteers scaled…

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Castle Beach with Centrica and British Gas

We teamed up with British Gas and Centrica for two days of back-to-back beach cleans, starting in Falmouth. Day one saw 13 engineers and managers arrive to clean up this beautiful stretch of Cornish coastline. The weather had been looking…

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Gyllyngvase Beach Clean

We travelled down to Gyllyngvase Beach in Falmouth, Cornwall for another beach clean with EcoSoc, Marine Watch, and Gems society. 26 students from Exeter and Falmouth university got together with us to litter-pick across Gylly beach. Enjoying the sunshine, many…

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