A bright and breezy afternoon saw 40+ families and friends meet with their guides at Shoreham Fort to explore the shingle beach from the Fort to the Burrells and discover the rich variety of plants that thrive and survive there. … Continue reading →
On a windy and decidedly chilly evening, FoSB played host to 19 members of Shoreham Beach Cubs and 6 leaders. As part of our TUTT initiative, they came to start work on their Conservation Badge by finding out about … Continue reading →
FoSB’s new initiative, Tidy Up the Tideline began in a small way with three families coming after school to learn a little about the problem of litter on the beach and to clean the tideline zone around the Shingle Road … Continue reading →
A marine day conference for teachers, led by Steve Savage, took place on the Shoreham Beach Local Nature Reserve to inspire teachers about our amazing coast and how they can implement marine studies into the school curriculum. Due to the … Continue reading →
As part of the National Entymological Society’s National Insect Week http://www.nationalinsectweek.co.uk/ FoSB are holding an Insect talk and walk at Shoreham Beach. Sunday June 26th , 2016 – 10:30 to 13:30 This event seeks to explore the familiar and not so … Continue reading →
Childing Pink (Petrorhagia nanteuilii) is an extremely rare plant species of flowering plant in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae. Common names include childing pink, productive carnation, proliferous pink and wild carnation. It is an annual that grows to 50 cm tall. Leaves are linear, opposite and stem clasping. Small pink flowers are … Continue reading →
Bathing water in the South East The role of water companies in protecting it The main objective is the further protection of public health and also to increase the information available about bathing water quality so people can make informed … Continue reading →
The problem with plastics MCS and International Coastal Clean Up surveys have shown year after year that plastics make up the majority of debris found on beaches, both in the UK and many other countries around the world. In the … Continue reading →
Insect talk and walk at Shoreham Beach Saturday, June 25, 2016 – 10:30 to 13:30 As part of the Royal Entomological Society’s National Insect Week,20-26th June; FoSB will be holding an Insect talk and walk Event. This event seeks to … Continue reading →
FoSB Beach Clean team were delighted to be awarded a grant in support of our new TUTT initiative ( Tidy up the Tideline) which will enable us to purchase child-sized litter pickers and florescent vests for family beach cleaning The … Continue reading →
