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28/03/2014
Beach Cleaning Campaign Gets Underway
A UK wide campaign is being launched this weekend in an effort to clean up the countries beaches.
Volunteers will tackle six beaches in NI in the clean up event organised by Surfers Against Sewage, with work starting on Portstewart Strand and Magilligan Point in Co Londonderry today (Friday).
Other beaches to be cleaned are Benone Beach, East Strand, Portballintrae and Castlerock.
(MH)
Volunteers will tackle six beaches in NI in the clean up event organised by Surfers Against Sewage, with work starting on Portstewart Strand and Magilligan Point in Co Londonderry today (Friday).
Other beaches to be cleaned are Benone Beach, East Strand, Portballintrae and Castlerock.
(MH)
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