Want to join us?

To receive email reminders of events send a message to office@morecambebay.org.uk and let us know which area(s) you'd  be interested in attending: *  Furness & Duddon, * Arnside/Silverdale or * Hest Bank & Lancashire.

Next Beach Cleans

Everyone is welcome although under 16s need to be accompanied by an adult.  We provide all equipment, but please wear old clothing. It's a good idea to bring a wind-proof layer as it is often breezy on the coast. 

Unless otherwise stated, contact Susannah Bleakley for further information 01539 735900.

Saturday 20 June, Adopt-a-Beach litter survey
 organised by Lancs. MCS  Meet at Half Moon Bay car park near Heysham at 12noon Gloves required.
Contact Jo Kaye: 01524 581431

Saturday 27 June, Beach Clean, Morecambe Lodge 10 am -12 noon
Turn off the A51015 coast road onto Pasture Lane, over the railway and meet in the coast-side car park beyond the caravan park.
GR SD 470 674  [ LA5 8JW ]
map of meeting point

Saturday 27 June, Beach Clean, Holgates, nr Silverdale 10 am -12 noon
Meet in the car park.
GR SD 455 758
map of meeting point

Saturday 4 July, 
Leven Estuary Walk,
Walk from Canal Foot near Ulverston
to Chapel Island and back. 
Meet at Canal Foot, Ulverston
£10 Donation requested in advance.
Please read details here.
GR SD315775    [ LA12 9EL ]  
map of meeting point

Saturday 11 July, Beach Clean,
Far Arnside, 10 am -12 noon
Meet at the road end.
GR SD 447 763 
map of meeting point

Saturday 25 July, Beach Clean, Hest Bank
 10 am to 12 noon
Meet at the carpark, over the level crossing.
  GR SD 468 667
 map of meeting point

Wednesday 29 July, Beach Clean, Heversham, Milnthorpe Marsh,
10 am -12 noon
Meet in the small layby on Marsh Road.
GR SD 485 825 
NB: This is a Wednesday event.
map of meeting point

Thursday 6 Aug, Beach Clean,
Middleton Sands, Heysham
4.30 - 6 pm
Meet at Potts Corner Car park - from the roundabout in Heysham go to
Middleton village and turn right onto
Carr Lane which takes you to the coast. 

This is a joint event with Centrica and
Middleton Towers Residents Association.
GR SD 413 572 
NB: This is a Thursday event.
map of meeting point

Saturday 15 Aug, Beach Clean,
Low Marsh, Flookburgh
10am - 12 noon
Travelling east into Flookburgh (from Grange) turn left at the village square. After passing the airfield on your left then West Plain Farm on your right, meet where the surfaced road runs out at a cattle grid.  GR SD 369741
  [ sat nav : LA11 7LT ]

This is a joint event with Cancer Care
and Bay Search and Rescue to make sure the place is looking its best before the Morecambe Bay Half Marathon
on Sunday 16 August. 
  map of meeting point

Saturday 22 Aug, Beach Clean, VVV, near Hest Bank
Meet at the health club car park.
GR SD 463 659 
map of meeting point

Successes 

Since June 2003, over 3,700 people have taken part in 183 events, mainly, but not exclusively, beach cleans.  We have removed over 28 tonnes of waste from local beaches and more than 4000 items have been recycled.