A breezy and cool December day, saw 50 plus old and new friends and families gather at Ferry Rd. Beach entrance for our Annual Winter Beach Clean. There were sufficient volunteers to clean the beach east of Ferry Road as … Continue reading →
On a bright and breezy October 22nd, Tim Loughton MP did us the honour of unveiling the new and refurbished Nature Reserve Information Boards the FoSB have funded through the Lottery. A group of Friends and residents, met at the … Continue reading →
Representing Friends of Shoreham Beach, Steve Savage our supportive Marine Biologist, took a display along to the Shoreham Beach Education Forum Event. The aim of the event was to get views from beach residents about what they would like to … Continue reading →
Tim Holter from SDOS sent us this report of the bird walk which was supported by FoSB Despite or maybe due to the altered route 16 people enjoyed this mornings walk in initially dull and slightly damp conditions which gradually … Continue reading →
On Sunday 18th September, FoSB members and friends met at Shingle Rd Beach entrance to take part in the Great British Beach Clean, a UK wide clean up organised and promoted by the Marine Conservation Society http://www.mcsuk.org/beachwatch/greatbritishbeachclean As in previous years … Continue reading →
FoSB at Riverfest August 2016: Shoreham Beach is connected to the River Adur in many ways; Formed by the action of sea, weather, coastal processes, and the river and tied by maritime history ,there are many natural connections between Shoreham … Continue reading →
A recent botanical survey on the beach by the Sussex Botanical Recording Society identified an incipient invasion of Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus edulis) which is an invasive, non-native plant which is quite easy to distinguish with its 3-angled succulent leaves and … Continue reading →
Rock pooling with a microscope This event took place on the far eastern end of Shoreham Beach, based in the Nissan Hut of Shoreham Fort with access to the nearby sandy beach within the harbour mouth. The Nissan hut was … Continue reading →
BAD WRAP is Shoreham based charity, Esteem’s http://www.esteem.org.uk/new environmental campaign that encourages country and beach users to collect their 5-a-day of rubbish which they may find on their walks and to bin it on their way home. Any branded rubbish … Continue reading →
‘Why Shoreham Beach is Special’ : Friends of Shoreham Beach are hosting a free event to celebrate our very special beach: Church of the Good Shepherd Hall on Saturday 20th August, 10.30am Shoreham Beach is a fascinating place to … Continue reading →