This Saturday, 14 March 2020, Tony Benton from Shoreham and District Ornithological Society (SDOS) led our pop-up gull watch. About 40 people braved the variable weather to visit Coronation Green for gull watch. Very pleasingly this included at least ten … Continue reading →
BELOVED GARDEN A lone woman sowing seeds on the beach this bleak, sea licked sprawl her beloved garden “mine too” I say “yellow horned poppy” she says embryonic sparks of life snuggle into stoney wombs to nourish and flourish I … Continue reading →
Important Information from the Marine Conservation Societyhttps://www.facebook.com/…/a.4265386000…/10158372643135086/…All beach cleans will be cancelled, including ours on the 5th April. You can of course, pop down to the beach and pick up rubbish anytime while maintaining the current advice on Corona Virus … Continue reading →
The Friends of Shoreham Beach (FoSB) has two volunteering opportunities. We are looking for two people to grow into two different roles – that of Chairperson and the Nature Reserve Coordinator. The Chair’s responsibilities are to: Chair committee meetings and … Continue reading →
On Monday, 13 January, three valiant volunteers with Ranger Craig Ifield and Jacky Woolcock, set out to clear Three-cornered garlic at the Winterton Way entrance to the LNR. The flag needing anchoring with large stones and no way would the … Continue reading →
The World of Widewater (WOW) have invited FoSB members to their Bird Walk at the Widewater on Saturday 11 January 2020, between 10.00 am – 12.30pm. It will be led by Tim and Jenny Holter. Please meet at the information booth … Continue reading →
The Christmas Beach Clean was a happy event. We had thirty-three people removing six full bags of litter and a large area of the beach was covered. It was good to see how much less the litter is now than it … Continue reading →
September’s Gullfest On 7 September, The Friends of Shoreham Beach (FOSB) hosted Gullfest on Coronation Green. At least 40 people turned up, so thank goodness that half a dozen Shoreham and District Ornithological Society (SDOS) experts were on hand to … Continue reading →
Its that time of year again, when the actions of the longshore drift mean that shingle has built up massively against the western Harbour Arm of the River Adur to the detriment of the beaches on the eastern side. As … Continue reading →
FoSB’s AGM ( 10 February 2020) will start at 7 pm at the Sussex Yacht Club (address: 85/89 Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea,BN43 6RF). Kate Bradbury, whose specialty is wild life friendly gardens, has agreed to speak. She has a national profile and … Continue reading →
