Have your say on proposals for managing the sand dunes at Sandbanks
BCP Council invites residents, businesses and visitors to take part in a public consultation on a new proposed approach for managing the sand dunes at Sandbanks, Poole. Consultation ends 29 March 2026 ...
Strategy identifies coastal flood and erosion risk for Christchurch Bay & Harbour over next 100 years
BCP Council and New Forest District Council have formally adopted a new joint Christchurch Bay & Harbour FCERM Strategy highlighting the risks to property of ageing coastal defences and a changing climate ...
Major coastal protection scheme completed at Seaton Hole, safeguarding homes and heritage for generations
The major £1.4m project now provides increased protection for cliff-top homes, cherished public spaces and one of East Devon’s most iconic stretches of coastline ...
Cabinet adopts long-term strategy to manage coastal flood and erosion risk for Exmouth over the next 100 years
The updated Beach Management Plan has been developed with South West Flood and Coastal and sets out how coastal flood & erosion risks will be managed along the Exmouth seafront over the next century ...
New Beach and Cliff Management Plan for Budleigh Salterton in development
A new Beach and Cliff Management Plan (is being prepared by East Devon District Council and South West Flood & Coastal for Budleigh Salterton to set out how the town’s beach and cliffs should be managed in the years ahead ...
Seaton coastal protection work underway after weather delays
Around 6,500 tonnes of rock armour is due to be delivered to the shoreline at Seaton Hole for the reinforcement of the cliff base as essential coastal protection work begins following delays caused by adverse weather and sea conditions ...
£1.4M coastal protection work to start late August at Seaton Hole cliffs
Important work to protect the cliffs and beach at Seaton Hole will begin in August, following planning approval for a £1.4 million improvement scheme ...
Poole’s New Flood Defence Receives Planning Consent
The planning application for a new £29.4 million flood defence scheme, designed to reduce significant tidal flood risk to properties and infrastructure in Poole over the next 100 years, has been consented ...
Progress on multi-million-pound Sidmouth and East Beach coastal defence scheme
Sidmouth’s coastal defence scheme is one step closer to reality - the proposed £21m scheme will help protect Sidmouth town and seafront from flooding and erosion, for the next 100 years ...
Seaton Hole Coast Protection Scheme progresses
East Devon District Council’s Cabinet has taken a key step forward to progress the Seaton Hole Coast Protection Scheme by recommending upfront investment of up to £673,500 this year ...
Residents invited to help shape new Cliff Management guide
Have Your Say - Dorset Coast Forum & South West Flood and Coastal are launching a series of engagement drop-in events to help produce a Cliff Management guide for residents & businesses in the BCP Council area ...
Works to protect Hamworthy Park against future coastal erosion now complete
BCP Council has completed major works to protect Hamworthy Park against future coastal erosion for the next 20 years ...