Solway Firth Partnership
@solwayfp.bsky.social
Working together towards a sustainable Solway Firth
Swansea University are inviting expressions of interest for a fully funded PhD studentship exploring perceptions of saltmarsh. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
November 13, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Swansea University are inviting expressions of interest for a fully funded PhD studentship exploring perceptions of saltmarsh. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
The deadline for applications to the Robin Rigg Community Fund is fast approaching - Mon 10 Nov at 12noon. More info and how to apply at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
October 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The deadline for applications to the Robin Rigg Community Fund is fast approaching - Mon 10 Nov at 12noon. More info and how to apply at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
We had a great day at the #wildgoosefestival hub sharing beach finds and helping visitors create cyanotype postcards of items that intrigued them.
October 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
We had a great day at the #wildgoosefestival hub sharing beach finds and helping visitors create cyanotype postcards of items that intrigued them.
Interested in studying the origins and ages of plastic arriving on Scotland's shoreline and getting an MRes? More at www.sams.ac.uk/study/postgra...
October 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Interested in studying the origins and ages of plastic arriving on Scotland's shoreline and getting an MRes? More at www.sams.ac.uk/study/postgra...
Scottish Entanglement Alliance Meeting in Troon to discuss negatively buoyant rope. Go along to the Fishermens Mission, Troon at 6pm on Monday 20 October. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
October 15, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Scottish Entanglement Alliance Meeting in Troon to discuss negatively buoyant rope. Go along to the Fishermens Mission, Troon at 6pm on Monday 20 October. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Join Fidra's Great Global Nurdle Hunt 2025, taking place over the whole of October. More info on how to take part at www.nurdlehunt.org.uk/take-p...
October 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Join Fidra's Great Global Nurdle Hunt 2025, taking place over the whole of October. More info on how to take part at www.nurdlehunt.org.uk/take-p...
Solway Firth Partnership / Solway Coast National Landscape Joint Conference Booking Now Open! Join us on 14 Nov 2025 at the Halston in Carlisle for the biennial Solway Cross-Border Conference. More info and booking at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
September 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Solway Firth Partnership / Solway Coast National Landscape Joint Conference Booking Now Open! Join us on 14 Nov 2025 at the Halston in Carlisle for the biennial Solway Cross-Border Conference. More info and booking at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Robin Rigg Community Fund Open Now! SFP is once again running the fund (on behalf of RWE) for 2026 on the Solway Firth to any organisation within the specified geographical area. Apply for up to £15,000, deadline 12 noon on Monday 10 Nov 2025. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
September 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Robin Rigg Community Fund Open Now! SFP is once again running the fund (on behalf of RWE) for 2026 on the Solway Firth to any organisation within the specified geographical area. Apply for up to £15,000, deadline 12 noon on Monday 10 Nov 2025. More info at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Join the talk by Museum Curator, Judith Hewitt, for Archaeology Month at 7pm on Thurs 11 Sept at Dumfries Museum on recent research they’ve been doing into the incredible archaeological collection (recognised as significant to the Scottish nation). Free to attend, no need to book!
September 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Join the talk by Museum Curator, Judith Hewitt, for Archaeology Month at 7pm on Thurs 11 Sept at Dumfries Museum on recent research they’ve been doing into the incredible archaeological collection (recognised as significant to the Scottish nation). Free to attend, no need to book!
Our own PO, Shovi Anjum, will be opening the conference for environmental communicators in Manchester this November, with the theme Against the Odds. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
September 10, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Our own PO, Shovi Anjum, will be opening the conference for environmental communicators in Manchester this November, with the theme Against the Odds. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Join the ImMerse Festival journeying from sea to source, Sat 20 - Sat 27 Sept 2025. Environmental science is combined with cultural heritage, explore how human communities and natural systems have shaped each other over centuries. More info & booking at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
August 27, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Join the ImMerse Festival journeying from sea to source, Sat 20 - Sat 27 Sept 2025. Environmental science is combined with cultural heritage, explore how human communities and natural systems have shaped each other over centuries. More info & booking at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
The Scottish Government is currently consulting on a draft Marine and Coastal Restoration Plan. Informal drop-in events are being held across Scotland information events, where you can learn about the plan and marine and coastal restoration in Scotland. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
August 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The Scottish Government is currently consulting on a draft Marine and Coastal Restoration Plan. Informal drop-in events are being held across Scotland information events, where you can learn about the plan and marine and coastal restoration in Scotland. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Join the fun at the Nithraid this Saturday 23 August. More about how to get involved at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
August 20, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Join the fun at the Nithraid this Saturday 23 August. More about how to get involved at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
I-VMS Urgent Update from the MMO! Succorfish is no longer transmitting I-VMS data to the UK VMS Hub. This is preventing MMO from receiving positional data from under-12m vessels using Succorfish type-approved devices. More at www.gov.uk/government/news/i...
August 13, 2025 at 12:43 PM
I-VMS Urgent Update from the MMO! Succorfish is no longer transmitting I-VMS data to the UK VMS Hub. This is preventing MMO from receiving positional data from under-12m vessels using Succorfish type-approved devices. More at www.gov.uk/government/news/i...
Scotland’s draft marine and coastal restoration plan is now out for consultation. For more info and to take part in the consultation - www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
August 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Scotland’s draft marine and coastal restoration plan is now out for consultation. For more info and to take part in the consultation - www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Coastal Cumberland Survey – Take Part! The survey can be completed by those who live in coastal Cumberland, as well as policy makers and group representatives. It is anonymous and takes around five minutes to complete. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
August 5, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Coastal Cumberland Survey – Take Part! The survey can be completed by those who live in coastal Cumberland, as well as policy makers and group representatives. It is anonymous and takes around five minutes to complete. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Celebrate Irish Seas Day on Saturday 2nd August. There are events all along the Solway, from Seafest at St Bees to creative workshops in Stranraer as well as 2 beach cleans at the weekend.
You can always stay up-to-date with the SolwayWhat'sOn calender at zurl.co/mdy6m
You can always stay up-to-date with the SolwayWhat'sOn calender at zurl.co/mdy6m
About Solway Firth Partnership - Solway Firth Partnership
Solway Firth Partnership is an independent charity that works to support a vibrant and sustainable local economy while respecting, protecting and celebrating the distinctive character, heritage and natural features of our marine and coastal area.We do this by working with people on both sides of the Solway Firth and further afield on a wide range... Read more »
www.solwayfirthpartnership.co.uk
July 31, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Celebrate Irish Seas Day on Saturday 2nd August. There are events all along the Solway, from Seafest at St Bees to creative workshops in Stranraer as well as 2 beach cleans at the weekend.
You can always stay up-to-date with the SolwayWhat'sOn calender at zurl.co/mdy6m
You can always stay up-to-date with the SolwayWhat'sOn calender at zurl.co/mdy6m
The deadline is fast approaching for the new SCAMP jobs! Closing at 5pm on Fri 25 July for applications. If you want to be part of this exciting new Solway initiative - more at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
July 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The deadline is fast approaching for the new SCAMP jobs! Closing at 5pm on Fri 25 July for applications. If you want to be part of this exciting new Solway initiative - more at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
The deadline is coming up for applying to the exciting new Solway Coast and Marine Project Innovation in Restoration Jobs - 5pm on Friday 25 July. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
July 16, 2025 at 8:33 AM
The deadline is coming up for applying to the exciting new Solway Coast and Marine Project Innovation in Restoration Jobs - 5pm on Friday 25 July. More at www.solwayfirthpartnership.c...
Head along to the Theatre Royal, Dumfries on Saturday 9 August to see the acclaimed ParaHandy: A Radio Play on Stage! The antics of the Vital Spark’s crew will come alive on stage. More at www.theatreroyaldumfries.co....
July 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Head along to the Theatre Royal, Dumfries on Saturday 9 August to see the acclaimed ParaHandy: A Radio Play on Stage! The antics of the Vital Spark’s crew will come alive on stage. More at www.theatreroyaldumfries.co....
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@solwayfp.bsky.social wants to appoint a Partnership Manager. Full-time (flexible working), permanent post in Dumfries c-js.uk/468aUN5
Solway Firth Partnership: Partnership Manager advertised with CJS
£40,000 Full-Time (Flexible working), Permanent Role Base: Dumfries A rarely available opportunity to manage the Solway Firth Partnership during exciting expansion. SFP is seeking a replacement…
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July 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
@solwayfp.bsky.social wants to appoint a Partnership Manager. Full-time (flexible working), permanent post in Dumfries c-js.uk/468aUN5
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Solway Coast and Marine Project - Innovation in Restoration: Manager / Project Officer / Administrator with @solwayfp.bsky.social fixed term posts based in Stranraer c-js.uk/3TKmczi
Solway Firth Partnership: Solway Coast and Marine Project - Innovation in Restoration Posts advertised with CJS
Manager / Project Officer / Administrator Flexible Working Arrangements Available 5-year fixed posts (further 5 years likely) Base: Stranraer This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join the…
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June 25, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Solway Coast and Marine Project - Innovation in Restoration: Manager / Project Officer / Administrator with @solwayfp.bsky.social fixed term posts based in Stranraer c-js.uk/3TKmczi
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Nature needs you 💚
GOVUK is proposing to weaken rules that makes new developments better for nature
This risks:
🌼 Fewer meadows
🐝 Less wildlife
🌳 Lost woodlands
🌊 Less natural flood protection
💚 Speak up for nature now
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
GOVUK is proposing to weaken rules that makes new developments better for nature
This risks:
🌼 Fewer meadows
🐝 Less wildlife
🌳 Lost woodlands
🌊 Less natural flood protection
💚 Speak up for nature now
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
July 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Nature needs you 💚
GOVUK is proposing to weaken rules that makes new developments better for nature
This risks:
🌼 Fewer meadows
🐝 Less wildlife
🌳 Lost woodlands
🌊 Less natural flood protection
💚 Speak up for nature now
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
GOVUK is proposing to weaken rules that makes new developments better for nature
This risks:
🌼 Fewer meadows
🐝 Less wildlife
🌳 Lost woodlands
🌊 Less natural flood protection
💚 Speak up for nature now
#Cumbria #LakeDistrict
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"The current session has seen MSPs climb mountains in search of bees, wade across rivers for endangered mussels, attend night-time bat surveys and even abseil from trees in support of Scotland’s extraordinary species and habitats!"
Read our latest blog:
www.scotlink.org/celebrating-...
Read our latest blog:
www.scotlink.org/celebrating-...
Celebrating Nature Champions - Scotlink
By Andy Marks, Parliamentary Officer The success of Scottish Environment LINK’s award-winning Nature Champions initiative reflects the energy and commitment that MSPs have for ‘their’ Scottish species...
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July 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM
"The current session has seen MSPs climb mountains in search of bees, wade across rivers for endangered mussels, attend night-time bat surveys and even abseil from trees in support of Scotland’s extraordinary species and habitats!"
Read our latest blog:
www.scotlink.org/celebrating-...
Read our latest blog:
www.scotlink.org/celebrating-...