BEACH Buddies is finally catching up on technology(!) and we now have the ability to accept donations via QR codes which will very soon be seen on our trucks, trailers and numerous bins around the Island. Any donation, no matter how small, helps make a difference and keep our beaches free from litter. We…
Manx Radio has interviewed Beach Buddies this week about the plight of a seal caught in fishing nets at The Sound. https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/seals-plight-shines-spotlight-on-manx-marine-litter-problem/
The history of Beach Buddies and the story behind the founder Bill Dale can be heard on a podcast from Manx Radio’s Marc Tyley, which includes some favorite music linked to the past. You can hear the podcast on the following link:- https://www.manxradio.com/podcasts/marcs-morning-show-miscellany/episode/bill-dale-talks-to-marc-tyley/
BEACH Buddies has created its first international branch, and will hold its first event outside the British Isles this weekend – 6,000 miles away in Hong Kong. The event is the culmination of years of work behind the scenes to share the success story of the Manx charity and the transformation of the Isle of…
The success of Beach Buddies is based on a handful of simple ideas which make it easy for anyone to get involved and to create an effective and long-term solution to the problem of litter. If you want to create a Beach Buddies group anywhere in the world (and it doesn’t even have to be…
THE story of Beach Buddies and its achievements has been featured in an interview on the website for “Global Perspectives” created by the University of Central Florida. We are very grateful to Isle of Man resident Tim Cullen MBE, an Associate Fellow for the Oxford University Programme on Negotiation, who arranged the interview. The interview…
THE Isle of Man charity Beach Buddies says it is “honoured and privileged” to be included on the new online streaming website Waterbear, as a founder member, alongside some of the world’s biggest environment groups. A video covering the story of Beach Buddies is included on the Waterbear website which was officially launched on December…
A NEW video has been produced by the American film producer Matt Millan, in conjunction with Dave Armstrong, Alistair Audsley and many others, which looks at the story of Beach Buddies and our attempts to spread the word around the world about tackling marine pollution by plastics.. Matt lives in Los Angeles and was on…
Good Man Lewis Hamilton for your stance on the “other” worldwide pandemic today in 2020 – racism. Lewis has been vocal about many issues in recent years – including plastics on beaches – and this is another example of someone who worries about the way we are going, and highlights the positive changes that can…