Tag Archives: infrastructure

Closed – consultation on Marine Net Gain

by on July 1, 2022

Closes 30th August 2022 Defra is consulting on the proposed principles of marine net gain. They are seeking views, in particular, from marine industries, recreational marine users, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), conservationists, academics, and coastal communities.   In their response to the 2018 terrestrial Biodiversity Net Gain consultation, the government stated their intention to develop and consult

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Closed – UK Seafood Fund: Infrastructure Scheme Open for Applications

by on March 5, 2022

Round one is open for applications from 29 March until 24 May 2022 The UK government is making at least £65 million in grant funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme. The scheme will fund projects that build capability across the UK seafood sector supply chain through investment in: improved capability at ports, harbours and processing

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Call for evidence: The Economic Potential of Coastal Communities and the Visitor Economy

by on August 30, 2016

Closes 5.00pm on 30 September 2016 The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Visitor Economy is conducting an Inquiry into the Economic Potential of Coastal Communities and the Visitor Economy.  The aim of the inquiry is to provide an opportunity to discuss how the Government and the hospitality and tourism industry can support the economic

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National Infrastructure Planning Round up for North West England

by on June 20, 2016

The Planning Inspectorate’s website has details of the following major infrastructure projects in the coastal or marine area of North West England. Follow this link for the overview or the specific project links below: Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm, DONG WIND (UK) Ltd (Decided) Construction of an offshore wind farm extension located to the west

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National Infrastructure Projects – North West Update

by on August 20, 2014

The National Infrastructure Planning website has details of the following major infrastructure projects in the coastal or marine area of North West England. Click on the project names below to go the the National Infrastructure Planning website page for each project. Projects go through a range of stages and these are explained in brief below:

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