Water testing ‘how to’ sessions, March-April

Strandliners are working with four community groups across Eastbourne, Polegate and Pevensey areas who will act as ‘hubs’ for regular water quality testing by volunteers.

Training sessions are being held at each ‘hub’, and are open to all. Please come along to see how it works, and decide if you’d like to be part of the ongoing project.

Sunday 1st March – Eastbourne Allotments & Gardens Society, 10am
Meet by the shop at Gorringe Road Allotments (What3Words: ///colleague.create.late)

Thursday 12th March – Pevensey & Westham Community Forest Garden, 10 am
Meet at the entrance at Fence Bridge, Wallensend Road, Pevensey Bay (What3Words: ///vacancies.shams.slanting)

Tuesday 17th March – Next to Brightling Leisure Ground, Polegate, 3 pm
Meet at the William Daly gates, Brightling Road Road (What3Words: ///aspects.fade.talked)

Tuesday 24th March – Hampden Park, 2 pm
Meet on the lawn in front of the Lakeside tea chalet (What3Words ///pools.sober.snail)

Sunday 5th April – Eastbourne Allotments & Gardens Society, 10am
Meet by the shop at Gorringe Road Allotments (What3Words: ///colleague.create.late)

Training and equipment provided, along with ongoing support from Strandliners. Scan the QR code to find out more about the project on the Strandliners website. Results so far can be seen on the Blue Heart Community Map, and on the Water Rangers interactive map. 

Links to these, and more information can be found on the Strandliners website: strandliners.org/community-river-watch-eastbourne-pevensey-levels/