NWCF News

Join our Team: NWCF Job Opportunity – North West Coastal Coordinator

NW Coastal Forum

Can you be a champion for coastal sustainability in North West England? The North West Coastal Forum is looking for a dynamic and motivated self-starter to develop and drive forward the work programme of the North West Coastal Forum. We are England’s longest standing regional Coastal Forum and became a charity in 2024 so this […]

Call for Trustees of the North West Coastal Forum

NW Coastal Forum

The North West Coastal Forum, established in May 2000 as a multi-sector non-profit partnership became a registered charity (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) in 2004.  To help our new charity grow we are looking for Trustees with a range of skills to help shape the NWCF’s future. These are voluntary, non-renumerated roles.  As the only regional coastal […]

New North West Coastal Forum Website Launched

Linn Wiberg

The North West Coastal Forum has launched a newly updated website, following a recent redesign developed with the support of our web development team. The refreshed site includes improvements to layout and usability, as well as new features such as a dedicated Donate button to support the Forum’s work. The updated website is intended to […]

Support the North West Coastal Forum

Linn Wiberg

For those of you who wish to donate and support our work — we now have the possibility to accept donations following an update to the website.  Your donation will support the work of the North West Coastal Forum by helping to provide match funding for a range of projects, as well as supporting essential […]

What’s Happening on the North West Coast 2025 Report

NW Coastal Forum

The North West Coastal Forum has collated an online report which brings together relevant North West coastal projects, research and other initiatives to assist dissemination of relevant information and collaboration opportunities.  This is an updatable resource. If you are aware of any plans/strategies/projects which are not included in this report please email us and we […]

Now Available: Regional Coastal Habitat Conference Outputs

Linn Wiberg

We would like to announce that the conference outputs from the ‘Coastal Habitat Restoration and Creation in North West England 2025: Exploring progress and potential’ conference are now available.  On March 6th and 7th the North West Coastal Forum held a Coastal Habitat Conference in Carlisle. During this conference delegates listened to presentations, engaged in […]

The 2025 North West Awards for Coastal Excellence Winners!

Linn Wiberg

The North West Coastal Forum is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 NW Awards for Coastal Excellence – an award scheme that recognises and celebrates outstanding achievement in and contribution to the long-term management of the North West’s coasts and near-shore marine environment.  Coastal Champion: This award is made to an individual in […]

North West Awards for Coastal Excellence 2025 – Nominations Closed

Linn Wiberg

Nominations close: 26th of February at 5 pm We are pleased to announce the opening for the 7th biennial NW ACE – an award scheme to recognize outstanding achievement in and contribution to the long-term management of our coast and near-shore marine environments. The 3 Categories of Award to enter are:  Coastal Champion This award […]

Closed – Survey: What’s Happening on the North West Coast Report 2025

Linn Wiberg

Survey closed 26th of February The North West Coastal Forum has received funding through the Championing Coastal Coordination fund to create a comprehensive ‘What’s Happening on the North West Coast’ report. This approach was piloted in 2022 under a previous round of 3Cs funding and the 2022 pilot report is available to view on the […]

Introducing our New North West Coastal Coordinator

Linn Wiberg

Hello everyone, my name is Linn Wiberg and I am excited to announce that I am the new North West Coastal Coordinator. I will be driving the work of the North West Coastal Forum. My academic background includes a BSc (Hons) in Marine Biology from the University of Plymouth. Throughout my academic career, I have […]