OK…lets be honest. Camber has, these last few years, had it rough. And yes, that is putting it mildly. Not only has there been a continued lack of investment from Rother District Council, but the closure of Pontins and the effects of Covid-19 have built up to deliver a harsh outlook for the village. Like…
The new Nurdle (and bio-bead) “hoover”, promised by Southern Water, arrived in February but, after a few teething problems, it was taken away again for some ‘tweaks’. Hopefully it will be back on the beach by the time you read this. We hope to have a full report on its activities and capabilities in our…
A brand-new coffee shop, Leo’s, opened its doors on Saturday, February 14th, right by the beach at The Welcome Centre in Camber’s central car park. This exciting addition to the Camber Sands community, opening on Valentine’s Day, is the dream project of Nancy and Jon Newman-Oller, who recently relocated from London. Both come from the…
At five minutes past midnight, at the start of New Year’s Day, one of our team was on the beach, hoping to see some fireworks. Whilst walking to Central Car Park, they had seen an ambulance go by, blue lights blaring. When they arrived at the beach, the ambulance was parked up and two paramedics…
Rother District Council issue a statement praising those “who are helping in the aftermath of the pellet pollution incident”
Camber residents turned up on the beach in huge numbers to lend a hand
A local resident has alerted us to some potential hazards to swimmers around the shipwreck that has recently surfaced at the Jury’s Gap end of the beach, as bathers might not see the wreck when the tide is in. The RNLI and the Coastal Office encourage swimmers to use the safer swim zones during the…
A major clean up operation has begun on Camber’s world famous beaches, after small pellets called nurdles or bio-beads were found to be washing up on the beach’s golden sands.
The 7th September was a chance to get see a total eclipse of the full moon. However, things didn’t exactly go to plan
