Open 05 June – 27 August 2023. Following feedback from the fourth phase of engagement in December 2022, the leading options have been identified for each of the 18 option development units – these proposals are the focus of this consultation
Open 28 November 2022 – 15 January 2023. Christchurch Bay and Harbour FCERM Strategy; this fourth phase of engagement in December includes a survey, two drop-in sessions & an online event hosted by Dorset Coast Forum
In October works begin to replace four timber groynes on Bournemouth Beach, to support the council’s ongoing investment to protect its coastline from erosion and flooding.
Following ground investigations last winter, we are continuing to carry out several surveys and investigations to help prepare for the upgrade and repair of the entire long groyne structure …
BCP Council and New Forest District Council are inviting local people and coastal businesses to find out more about the development of a new coastal strategy for Christchurch Bay and Harbour …
Durley Chine beach has been fully reopened following the successful renewal of life-expired timber groynes between Middle Chine and West Cliff zig-zag. Works were completed two months ahead of schedule …
Construction works to complete the timber groyne renewal programme continues this autumn, with three groynes at Middle Chine, Durley Chine and West Cliff zig-zag removed and replaced with four more evenly spaced groynes …
On 1 September, BCP Council’s Cabinet unanimously approved the establishment of a Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) Centre of Excellence. It will provide an effective and coordinated approach to help prepare and protect …
Online survey 12th July – 15th August. BCP Council & New Forest District Council ask local people to get involved in the development of a new sustainable flood and coastal erosion risk management strategy for the frontage of Christchurch Bay and Harbour.
Works are scheduled to take up to six weeks and involve beach recycling in four groyne bays, rock groyne reshaping and groyne beacon post repairs at beaches from Mudeford Sandbank to Highcliffe, where required …
A short section of promenade at Canford Cliffs beach will be temporarily closed next week (from Monday 22 – Thursday 25 February) for essential work to be carried out as part of the Canford Cliffs cliff stabilisation project …
The Environment Agency has awarded £12.4 million Flood Defence Grant in Aid (FDGiA) to BCP Council to build tidal flood defences along approximately 1.5km of waterfront at Back Water Channel …
Seven depleted beach areas from Southbourne to Poole will be renourished with sand and beach material from February 2021 as part of the Poole Bay Beach Management Scheme …
A new strategy is being produced to guide the long-term sustainable tidal flood and coastal erosion risk management for Christchurch Bay and Harbour; from the east of Hengistbury Head to Chewton Bunny …
Eight beach areas from Southbourne to Poole will be topped-up with sand from January 2021 as part of the Poole Bay Beach Management Scheme which is designed to make the coastline more climate resilient …