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Keeping watch on Solent environmental matters for future generations

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Tag: Chichester Harbour

SPS Away Day – 2018

12 Sep 20187 Oct 2018 ~ SPS Admin

The 2018 Solent Protection Society Away Day was advertised as a cruise around Chichester Harbour on the solar electric powered “Solar Heritage” vessel, an opportunity to view Chichester Harbour and get up-close to the harbour seals and bird life followed by lunch at Emsworth Sailing Club. Thirty six SPS members and guests signed-up for the … Continue reading SPS Away Day – 2018

New Chairman for Chichester Harbour Trust

24 Jun 201314 Aug 2018 ~ SPS Admin

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 …

Chichester Harbour Management Plan review

7 Jun 201314 Aug 2018 ~ SPS Admin

Chichester Harbour Management Plan review - now open for your comments #AONB http://t.co/5OBdx3oU5X

West Solent Marine National Park Report

7 Jan 20065 Feb 2021 ~ SPS Admin

Posted on 07 Jan 2006 Introduction and Summary A 'Solent National Waterpark' was proposed by the Society fifty years ago, at the instigation of leading members Sir Hugh Casson and Maldwin Drummond. Unfortunately the time was not right for this imaginative idea to take shape, but there has recently been a massive renewal of interest, … Continue reading West Solent Marine National Park Report

Important historic buildings of the Solent

22 Aug 200529 Jun 2018 ~ SPS Admin

Posted on 22 Aug 2005 In this second article of an occasional series about different faces of the Solent (the first was Solent Birds) the focus will be on important and historic buildings of The Solent and its shores. For ease of orientation the area will be divided into four sections: The West Solent between … Continue reading Important historic buildings of the Solent

Chichester Harbour

21 Aug 200514 Aug 2018 ~ SPS Admin

Posted on 21 Aug 2005 Chichester Harbour is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The AONB includes both the harbour and the land surrounding it which is of high landscape value. The Conservancy is both the harbour authority and the manager of the AONB. For details of Chichester Harbour Conservancy's current activities, visit http://www.conservancy.co.uk. … Continue reading Chichester Harbour

Baltic Klipper container spill raises wider concerns

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10 Dec 202511 Dec 2025

Southampton / New Forest Waterside development proposals

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4 Dec 20255 Dec 2025

The Fawley EDF Green Hydrogen proposal

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3 Dec 20254 Dec 2025

Solent Gateway 2

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2 Dec 20255 Dec 2025

CSO sewage discharges into the Solent

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4 Oct 20254 Oct 2025

SPS parliamentary correspondence on CSO sewage spills into the Solent

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2 Jun 20252 Jun 2025

Hurst Spit to Lymington Strategy

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17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025

Challenges facing the Solent in 2025

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12 Dec 2024

The challenges facing the Solent’s water companies

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9 Dec 20249 Dec 2024

Double blast in Southern Water’s decaying underground ‘minefield’

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8 Dec 20249 Dec 2024

SPS challenges Southern Water’s WRMP* options and NSIP* intentions

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8 Dec 20242 Jun 2025

Fact-checking Southern Water’s Sandown ‘Toilet to Tap’ proposal

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9 Nov 2024

ExxonMobil – End of Round One?

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20 Oct 20243 Dec 2025

‘Solent CO2 Pipeline’ consultation – the SPS response

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The Solent Protection Society, formed in 1956,  is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, registration number 1154317.

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Our Mission Statement

“The Solent Protection Society seeks to ensure the ecological and environmental well being and wise management of the wider Solent area, its natural beauty and amenities, so that these may continue to be enjoyed by present and future generations. The wider Solent area, including harbours, foreshores and surrounding lands, extends from Selsey Bill in the east to the Needles channel in the west.”

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