Life’s a Beach had another fantastic morning working with pupils at Longford Primary School – the latest school to join our Waste Less Education Programme! We kicked off the session with an engaging whole-school assembly focused on plastic pollution. During…
We recently had the pleasure of visiting Cam Woodfields primary school for a day filled with learning, enthusiasm, and meaningful action. It was inspiring to see 55 children come together to learn about the environment and make a real difference…
Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic (less than 5mm in size) that are now everywhere. They’re in the air, water, food, and even inside our bodies. But what does that mean for our health? What Are Microplastics? Microplastics come from…
A new year is the perfect excuse to hit the reset button and make a few simple changes that feel and do good. If you’re trying to live a little lighter on the planet, choosing some eco-friendly or plastic-free resolutions…
As we close out another remarkable year, we want to take a moment to celebrate and thank all of the wonderful volunteers who powered our work in 2025. Your time, energy, and passion made this year not only successful, but…
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…
What a fantastic way to spend a lunch break! Today, we had the absolute pleasure of running a litter pick with 6 amazing volunteers from ProCook for our August Lunchtime Litterpick! In just under an hour, the team collected a…
We returned to Westward Ho!, North Devon, on June 10th 2025 for our 4th annual clean! Joined by 48 volunteers from Torrington Girl Guides and the ProCook store in Bideford. We had kids as young as three and plenty of experienced…
Last Friday, we had an action- packed day at Brampton Abbotts Primary School in Ross-on-Wye. The day saw us speak to 140 students about the dangers of plastic pollution. The visit aimed to educate and inspire the next generation about…
