Government responds to seaside towns reportJune 25, 2021The government has updated its response to the House of Lords Select Committee on the future of seaside towns.
Staycation summer ‘good for tourism’June 25, 2021A growing trend for staycations in the face of foreign travel uncertainty could help coastal areas bounce back.
Railway boost from coastal fundJune 25, 2021The Mid Wales project has received a £300,000 boost from the Welsh Coastal Communities Fund.
Funding to help safeguard sand dunesJune 25, 2021Cornwall is getting a share of £150m from the Flood and Coastal Innovative Resilience Programme to help safeguard its sand dunes.
£1.25m cycleway officially opensJune 25, 2021A new £1.25m cycleway along Cumbria’s Solway Coast has been officially opened.
£3m fund for boat-based tourismJune 25, 2021A £3 million fund has been launched to help promote the sustainable development of Scotland’s marine tourism sector.
£20m revamp plan for Sussex coastJune 25, 2021ARUN District Council will submit a bid to the government’s Levelling Up Fund in the hope of receiving £20m to pay for two projects.
Covid prayers held on coastal pathJune 25, 2021About 3,000 Christians formed prayer groups at one-mile intervals along a coastal path to pray for those bereaved by the pandemic.
Work starts on £6m flood defencesJune 25, 2021Work is underway on a new £6.4m scheme that will help to defend Porthcawl from flooding and any potential future rise in sea levels.
Map predicts impact of climate changeJune 25, 2021An interactive map shows the British seaside spots likely to be wiped out by 2050 because of rising sea levels caused by global warming.