SAS Regional Reps – Keeping UK Beaches Free From Pollution
WWW.SASREPS.ORG.UK Surfers Against Sewage is delighted to launch its new Regional Reps website, www.sasreps.org.uk, highlighting its newly expanded nationwide network of dedicated volunteers fighting...
View ArticleNew poll shows England ready to break its bag habit
New polling finds that, even in difficult economic times, the English public is ready and willing to support a small charge on carrier bags to cut litter. A new poll, commissioned by the ‘Break the...
View ArticleConservative Party Conference Under Bag Monster Attack
Zac Goldsmith MP shows support for protest against single use carrier bags. Surfers Against Sewage campaigners, Break the Bag Habit coalition members, Lush Cosmetics and over 20 Bag Monsters – created...
View ArticleWater Quality Results Worst in a Decade.
This year’s alarming bathing water results expose 35 UK beaches failing to meet out-dated water quality and public health standards. 2012’s wet summer has shown the sewerage system just can’t cope....
View ArticleWin-Win for Brighton’s Surfers & Offshore Wind farm Development
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) is delighted to announce that after its crucial intervention with E.ON, the Rampion offshore wind farm developers, potentially catastrophic damage to local surfing waves...
View ArticleProtect Our Beaches, Don’t Pour Fats, Oils and Grease down the sink
Christmas is almost here and millions of people will soon be preparing the biggest roast dinner of the year. Unfortunately, our beaches can suffer as a result due to the huge volume of fats, oils and...
View Article‘Killing Waves’– New SAS film from Generation Change!
TOMS and Dazed Digital Announce Exclusive Screening of ‘Killing Waves’ from Generation Change winning filmmaker Carlos Carneiro. Watch ‘KILLING WAVES’ Carlos Carneiro has been announced as the winning...
View ArticleShould You Be Dreading The Dredge
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) is calling on communities in North Cornwall to submit opinions on a massive and potentially devastating coastal dredging proposal. Marine Minerals Limited are applying for...
View ArticleValentine’s Day POW ACTION
ACTION: This Valentine’s day, why not shun Hallmark’s commercial demands and simply send your significant other, flirtatious friends and even your bromance one of our free Protect Our Waves petition...
View ArticleSAS Big Spring Beach Clean Locations
We called on coastal communities to get involved with the SAS Big Spring Beach Clean on 22nd, 23rd & 24th March to help tackle the marine litter crisis hitting UK shores and we have not been...
View ArticleSAS ARE RECRUITING!
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) is looking for an experienced office administrator to join its small team in St Agnes. The role would suit a numerate and very well organised individual who is able to work...
View ArticleSURFERS WITNESS DRAMATIC INCREASE IN MARINE POLLUTION
Concern about marine pollution and conservation is growing amongst UK surfers, a recent online aimed at the surfing public has shown. The survey aimed to find out if those who enjoy surfing as a...
View ArticleDouble Sewage Discharges Cause Concerns For Spring
Sewerage System Failures in Torbay and the Isle of Wight We’ve been celebrating the arrival (well nearly) of Spring but have this week been disappointed to receive reports of two significant sewage...
View ArticleSAS & BEN FOGLE CALL FOR BEACH CLEAN VOLUNTEERS THIS SUMMER
Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project events announced across the country SAS, Ben Fogle and Barefoot Wine are leading the way in a campaign to keep Britain’s beaches ‘barefoot friendly’ in 2013. The...
View ArticleMarine Minerals Limited Carry Out Unlawful Sampling for Dredging Plans
We can reveal that Marine Minerals Limited (MML) has unlawfully undertaken the first significant works associated with their dredging proposal. Considering St Ives Bay is one of only 3 sites Marine...
View ArticleGlobal Wave Conference
Surfers Against Sewage’s Protect Our Waves (POW) campaign will take centre stage at the 3rd Global Wave Conference in Mexico next week. The Global Wave Conference is a gathering of wave protection...
View ArticleCornwall Council Supports Call to Protect Surfing Waves
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are pleased to welcome Cornwall Council as the first local authority to support the Protect Our Waves petition. Cornwall Council recently voted unanimously* to support...
View ArticleSurfers Against Sewage Call For Cornwall Council To Refuse Dredging Proposals
Join Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) in voicing concerns to Cornwall Council about Marine Minerals Limited’s commercial dredging proposal for the North Cornish on a new Facebook Causes petition. Cornwall...
View ArticleSeas For Life
Surfers Against Sewage Launches New ‘Seas For Life’ Schools Programme. We have recently launched our new education programme, ‘Seas For Life’ at the iconic Falmouth Maritime Museum. The launch event on...
View ArticleStephen Gilbert MP Ready to Take the Protect Our Waves Petition to Parliament.
Today SAS Chief Executive Hugo Tagholm and Campaign Director Andy Cummins met with Stephen Gilbert MP and former SAS Director and consultant Vicky Garner to discuss SAS’s ‘Protect Our Waves’ campaign...
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