About Us
04.08.24 Event Details
Location: Meet at the Italian Gardens, WsM
Time: 14:00
Date: Sunday 4th August 2024
Nearest postcode: BS23 1HL (Sovereign)
What3Words: super.proper.tube
Look for: high vis Sophie's SUPER Litter Picking volunteer jackets and our infamous litter picking trolley!
The plan: meet at 14:00 - there will be a short safety briefing, equipment will be handed out and then we'll support the Sea Shanty with their event by emptying bins, sorting recycling and litter picking around town and the Italian Gardens.
Equipment: most equipment is provided (gloves, reusable Surfers Against Sewage bags, some litter pickers) but please bring your own if you're able to.
Car parking: the nearest parking is street parking. The nearest car park is The Sovereign Centre, Unit 2 High St, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1HL. Details and prices here: Car park opening times: Sun – Thurs 8am – 9pm / Fri – Sat 8am – Midnight. Website here: http://www.sovereign.superweston.net/
Please also note that lots of free Sunday parking will be available.
Public transport: Weston has both a train station and bus terminus. Our town, beach and meet up event are very close to both so please plan your journey ahead.
Toilets: the nearest public toilets are along the seafront Promenade (20p) or in the very friendly local businesses (just ask)
Dogs: The area between Royal Sands and the Grand Pier marked in blue on the map, is off-limits to dogs from 1st May to 30th September between 9am and 7pm and dogs are never permitted at Marine Lake. Details can be found here: https://www.visit-westonsupermare.com/reasons-to-visit/dog-friendly#:~:text=Dog%20Walking,-Dogs%20are%20permitted&text=of%20the%20beach.-,The%20area%20between%20Royal%20Sands%20and%20the%20Grand%20Pier%20marked,not%20permitted%20at%20Marine%20Lake.
♻️Please dress for the weather - wear safe and sturdy shoes and bring a reusable cup with you. Updates on the event regarding weather will be shared across our social media platforms.
⁉️Any questions, please get in touch with Sophie via:
Before the beach clean - sophiessuperlitterpicking@gmail.com
During the beach clean - WhatsApp Group after signing up used on the day only for this event (you approve to joining a Litter Pick WhatsApp group when you sign up): 07449455386
Make sure to check out our socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/249788853749163/?ref=share
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophiessuperlitterpicking?r=nametag
TikTok:
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMFMP62Bj/
Everyone is welcome at our events. ️ We are a SUPER community.
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