The West Sands and the West Links have long been central to the identity of North Berwick – shaping both the natural landscape and the town’s reputation as one of the world’s great golfing destinations.
In recent years, increasing pressures from coastal erosion have highlighted the importance of safeguarding this unique environment. The relationship between the dunes, the beach, and the West Links is intrinsic, and any loss or degradation of the coastal system has direct and lasting implications.
The charity was formed in response to this growing challenge – bringing together a shared commitment to:
What began as a local concern has developed into a collective effort to protect one of Scotland’s most special and recognisable coastal settings.