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UK Blue Belt - global ambitions for marine protection

Posted by: Craig McGarvey, MMO and Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 5 September 2017 - Categories: Blue Belt

UK Government representatives are attending an international congress in Chile to spread the word about ambitions to protect over 4 million sq km of marine environment around the world.

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How clean is your beach?

Posted by: Carl Harvey (Digital Manager), Posted on: 15 March 2017 - Categories: Coastal, marine conservation
Pile of rubbish collected

...hour clean we had found hundreds of items scattered across the beach and sand dunes including: tractor tyres lighters glass bottles beer cans tennis balls cotton bud tips cans of...

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SEAsons greetings from all at the MMO

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 23 December 2016 - Categories: MMO corporate
north sea beach winter

In our final blog post before Christmas 2016 we take a look at back at our most popular digital content from the past year. We also share some information you...

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60 Organisations vs 1 Grey Seal

Posted by: Carl Harvey (Digital Manager), Posted on: 29 November 2016 - Categories: Digital, marine conservation

How would we work if something went wrong in our seas?

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