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Category: Internal matters
New Chairman for Chichester Harbour Trust
Chichester Harbour @chichesterharbo 1h New chairman for Chichester Harbour Trust - Latest - Chichester Observer: http://www.chichester.co.uk/news/top-stories/latest/new-chairman-for-chichester-harbour-trust-1-5203725#.Ucf6cbjDggU.twitter …
£5m grant for HMS Victory -video
BBC H2) show tweeted BBC HANTS: VIDEO: HMS Victory awarded £5m funding: The government has announced it is to invest a further ... http://bbc.in/19bubey
Wet and windy visit to Hurst Castle
Nearly 40 people braved wind and rain to go on the Solent Protection Society visit to Hurst Castle. After meeting at Lymington a 45 minute ferry trip brought them to the landing stage in the harbour in Keyhaven, just behind the Castle. Disembarking at Hurst: Photo Colin Brown The Castle has a long and chequered … Continue reading Wet and windy visit to Hurst Castle
Acreditation for Classic Boat Museum
Taken from @CowesOfficial Congratulations to the Classic Boat Museum and Gallery, in East #Cowes, which has been awarded Full Accreditation... http://fb.me/yN9PKcIX
£47 Billion – Annual value of UK Marine economy
Retweeted The MMO (@The_MMO): The UK marine economy is currently worth more than £47 billion annually ( http://t.co/jAS5GJndI6 ) Retweeted The MMO (@The_MMO): Lots of other statistics on English coastal communities are in our socio-economic study http://t.co/idDdCxFRXA
Solent Issues Survey
Over the last 10 days or so we have been conducting a survey of the principal issues that concern people who care about the Solent. Today we publish the overall summary result. There is some additional information, and we will seek to interpret the result in future blogs. The issues that concerned people who responded … Continue reading Solent Issues Survey
Solent Forum – more than a talking shop
We met with Mike Clark, the chairman of Solent Forum for well over a decade to find out how he sees the role of the Forum developing over the next decade. The Solent Forum is a Coastal Partnership, formed in 1992, set-up as a neutral body to provide a platform toto enable the statutory members … Continue reading Solent Forum – more than a talking shop
A right wind-up?
Only 2 years ago, government seemed committed to a dash for wind energy as the best way to meet our climate change commitments. On that basis local authority planning processes were adjusted to facilitate the approval of windfarms. What seems to be happening now is that government thinking has changed, but local authority processes have … Continue reading A right wind-up?
SPS order new website from Atelier
Solent Protection Society has placed an order with Atelier Studios of Southampton for the replacement of the SPS web site. Work has already started, with a complete review of the Society’s operations so that it can meet the needs of residents and friends of the Solent. The new web presence for Solent Protection Society is … Continue reading SPS order new website from Atelier
