£6m awarded to coastal projects in first wave of fundingSeptember 21, 2018Sixteen successful ‘fast track’ projects are receiving a share of £6 million Coastal Communities Fund money to help deliver sustainable growth and jobs.
Dorset gets £250k slice of coastal communities fundSeptember 21, 2018A project to promote Dorset’s Jurassic Coast and create jobs has scooped more than £250,000 worth of regeneration funding.
£1m project to open coast to people with disabilitiesSeptember 21, 2018A Blackpool-based disability charity has clinched almost £1m from the Government’s Coastal Communities Fund.
£800k to cultivate coastal arts engagementSeptember 21, 2018Cornwall-based theatre company Kneehigh has been given £800,000 to stimulate cultural activity in the area.
Boost for ‘state of the art’ heritage centreSeptember 21, 2018A six-figure sum has been awarded to “bring to life” plans for a new Suffolk records office and heritage centre.
Project receives £900,000 to fund apprenticeshipsSeptember 21, 2018A Scarborough project has been awarded £900,000 of government funding for its work to tackle unemployment in the community.
Major investment announced for BerwickSeptember 21, 2018A scheme to establish Berwick as a must-see visitor attraction has been given a big cash boost.
Dream of seafront revamp still aliveSeptember 21, 2018Plans for a major regeneration of Canvey seafront in Essex are still alive – despite missing out on initial funding for the scheme.
Flood warning scheme extended across Orkney IslandsSeptember 20, 2018The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has extended its flood warning scheme, helping more communities better prepare for extreme weather.
Capturing life on the coast of BritainSeptember 14, 2018The winning images of a competition to illustrate Britain’s relationship with the sea are published on the BBC website.
