Emsworth volunteers clean up

more than fifty volunteers picked up 25kg of litter from emsworth harbour, the surrounding streets, and town centre, among the loot collected were hundreds of cigarette butts, plastic wrappers, fast food containers and bottles.

organised by environmental charity, the final straw foundation, the clear-up was attended by a group of eco-conscious

Barratt homes sales advisors, Beth Bell and carolyn mckee, were there to help on the day Beth said:“there is an astonishing amount of plastic pollution and litter that exists on our coastlines across the country, so we were keen to be a part of this beach clean to help do our bit for the environment plus we ’ re a housebuilder that’s all about

Barratt homes has been suppor final straw foundation with its tidy-up operations over recent y local area is tidier and saf and to raise awareness of plastic pollution.

Beth added:“w of rubbish found on makes you wonder must be having acro are a great way for every day appr pieces of plastic pollution find their way into our oceans, which has a devastating effect on the world’s marine life without action, it is predicted that by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in our oceans – a terrifying statistic the final straw foundation works with local communities and businesses to highlight the impact of plastic pollution on our environment and is trying to minimise the amount of plastic entering our local seas and wider oceans. lissie pollard, director of operations at the charity, said:“part of our work includes the running of regular beach cleans along the south coast, and we are always thrilled by the level of support we receive from