Once the celebrations are over and the decorations come down, many people are left wondering what to do with their Christmas tree. In the UK, around 8 million trees are discarded every Christmas, so whether you choose a real tree…
Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but it can also be one of the most wasteful. From plastic packaging to disposable decorations, it’s easy for the season to generate more rubbish than we realise. The good news is that…
Choosing plastic-free decorations is an easy way to make your Christmas look great while supporting a healthier planet. It’s a simple change that fits beautifully with the values of any charity, community group, or socially minded organisation. These ideas are…
On a freezing cold morning at Hunstanton Beach in Norfolk, a team of 10 dedicated volunteers from Exclusive Networks joined Life’s a Beach for an impactful beach clean. Braving icy winds and wintery conditions, the group spent more than two…
As we look ahead to 2026, Life’s a Beach is seeking a Charity of the Year partnership with forward-thinking businesses that share our commitment to looking after the environment. A Charity of the Year partnership offers a powerful opportunity for…
10 volunteers from Uplands Retail Ltd. gave up two and a half hours of their time to tackle Weston-Super-Mare beach. Bad weather and high tides meant that lots of litter had washed up onto the beach, and the team wasted no time…
Ruardean Primary became the most recent school to join our Waste Less Schools Initiative! Life’s a Beach spent the afternoon with an amazing group of students, teaching them all about plastic pollution and how to protect our beaches! The day…
A few weeks ago, we teamed up with 17th Gloucester Salvation Army Girlguides for a local litter pick! The Rainbows and Brownies rolled up their sleeves and made a real difference to the nearby area! Armed with litter pickers, gloves,…
We’re back with the University of Bristol Biology Department at Northam Burrows/Westward Ho! Beach in Devon. Our fourth annual beach clean with the department and we kept up with our trend of collecting more litter than the previous year! With…
Ashfield Park became the most recent school to join our Waste Less Schools Initiative! Life’s a Beach spent the day with 173 amazing students, teaching them all about plastic pollution and how to protect our beaches! The day started with…
Recently, Quedgeley Brownies swapped their badges and crafts for bin bags and hi-vis vests as they headed out into the community for a community litter pick, and what a difference they made! Armed with plenty of enthusiasm, the 22 volunteers…
