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DID YOU KNOW?

The worst prisons are the ones we make and live in ourselves.
ADVICE
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Beach Postcode: PL24 2AS
O/S Grid Ref: 088533
PRESERVE HABITAT
We are keen to preserve the habitat of Par Beach to attract all manner of birds, bugs, butterflies and mammals
SOCIAL EVENTS
We hold social events throughout most of the year such as:

Bird watch, Bat talk & walk, Wildlife walk, Quiz Nights and more.
Why not join us?
TIME & TIDE BELL
This is an important National Community Art project.

Read about our successful bid, fund raising and installation of this special project.
INTERNET LINKS
A compliation of local, regional and national links to websites having similar interests as those of Friends of Par Beach.

DID YOU KNOW?

Did you know: There are links to many interesting wildlife websites on this page.

MEMBERS' PHOTO'S
Visit our members' photo galleries including work parties and social events like our Beach Art Comeptition
DOCUMENTS
Historical documents and posters you can freely download. Also available are our constitution and policy documents.
WHO WE ARE
Find out how we were formed and why. Read about our stated aims and read about the committee members' roles.
COME JOIN US
Support our efforts to conserve the beauty, character assessibility and community use of Par Beach.

Car Parking for 300 vehicles.

Low cost

Restroom facilities

with easy access

Bench seating at various locations donated by FoPB fund raisers and Cornwall Council

Members' Photograph

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03
Mar

NEWS: Flood Conference Presentation 

Flood Conference Presentation

Please find below a link to a recent short film that we put together with the Making Space for Sand team for a flood conference presentation. It gives an overview of our efforts to care for the sand dunes and highlight sea level rise. We hope you enjoy it!

https://vimeo.com/914447609



22
Feb

NEWS: Sticker Offer 

Sticker Offer

From Sue Sayer of Cornwall Seal Group

               

Hello

Freebee offer

We have just had some paddlesports (90mm diameter) and boat stickers (130mm square) stickers printed that have been endorsed by Defra promoting their Marine and Coastal Wildlife Code (attached)

Would you be interested in having some to distribute around your patch?

If so:

  • How many (don’t worry about it if you need a lot…we have a lot!?
  • Please can you send us the postal address you want them sending to (if applicable)?

They are FREE and printed on long lasting vinyl!

See what you think?

Either way, we are looking forward to a wonderful conservation filled 2024

Sue (sue@cornwallsealgroup.co.uk





17
Mar

EVENT: Work Party (March 2024) 

WORK PARTY

Sunday 24th March

10.30 - 12.30

Meet at the Friends of Par Beach hut opposite the cafe. We shall be digging up the invasive rosa rugosa that has established itself in the lower dunes.

We have spades, mattocks etc, but do feel free to bring your own tools.

If you arrive late just walk over the dunes by our hut and you will probably be able to see us on the lower dunes to the left.

Thick gloves are essential.

Tea/coffee and biscuits break mid-morning

More  information at parbeach.com

or phone Mike on 01726 816454 or 07412 425625



13
Feb

EVENT: Ranger Work Party 

Ranger Work Party

Woodland Management

Monday 19th February.

10.00 - 15.00 hrs


Meet: The Statue at the Western End of the Beach Access Road.

Location: The Western area between the Wildflower Meadow and Haul Road access point.

Our ranger, Jenny Heskett will be on site with a team to undertake some woodland management.

All are welcome to join them at anytime that suits. Bring your own refreshments.



Friends of Par Beach is supported by PL24 Community Association, Tesco, CO OP, Par Sands Coastal Holiday Park, and Cornwall Council Community Grant