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We realise that not every household has access to the internet.  SOS have a large delivery network and try to update every household (about 4500) in Selsey with a newsletter at least twice a year.  We would like to thank our delivery volunteers for their hard work

We also comment regularly in the free monthly magazine “Selsey Life”.

July 2010: Have Your Say!  CoastNet Survey
July 2010: Selsey Life:
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MEDMERRY COASTAL DEFENCES

Go along to see the Environment Agency’s plans and talk with the project team at their drop in exhibitions. July 2010

 

June 2010: Selsey Life:Bid for West Beach funding

May 2010: Selsey Life: Let's talk about money!
Apr. '10: Selsey Life - Public meeting & AGM

Mar. '10: Selsey Life - The future is in our hands

March ’10:        Wed. 10 March, 7.30 p.m. Selsey Town Hall: Come & hear the latest news!
Feb. ’10:     North Solent Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) public consultation commences
Feb. ’10: Selsey Life – Coastal protection complications
Dec 09/Jan 10:  Selsey Life -  The end of the old year and beginning of the new

Nov 09: Selsey Life - Shingle, Lovely Shingle!

 9 Nov. '09  Bunn Leisure's Planning Application to erect coastal defences is finally approved

Nov. 09 Environment Agency drop-in sessions explaining their proposals for Medmerry: 

Sat. 14 NovSelsey Town Hall, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

 Mon. 16 Nov.  Sidlesham Village Hall, 1p.m.-7 p.m

Nov. 09 Medmerry Realignment - Does this affect you? - Yes! See SOS Bulletin No.8

Nov. 09 Medmerry Realignment - Does this affect you? - Yes! See SOS Bulletin No.8                         

Oct. 09 Environment Agency Press Release
See Environment Agency's Medmerry Realignment page. www.environment-agency.gov.uk/medmerry
October 09: Selsey Life -
the Environment Agency (EA) has started preliminary investigations on the managed realignment scheme at Medmerry.
Selsey Life Sept 09: Prosper and defend
Selsey life, August 09: Summer Update
Selsey life, July 09: Sea Selsey, rainforests (!), and Westminster SOS was delighted to participate in a Conference of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Coastal Affairs where  Roland O'Brien was invited to make a presentation. Report and pictures >>>
Bunn Leisure's planning application The application for new coast defences in front of the caravan parks is due to be determined by Chichester District Council by 11th August 2009. To view the details go to the Council's website (www.chichester.gov.uk) and follow links to planning. The application number is 09/01894/FUL, or try this direct link here >>
June 09:  SOS latest bulletin
 EURO ELECTIONS 
See reply from Janet C Sully, (Labour's candidate no.2 )
May 09: EURO ELECTIONS. What do the candidates say and who will you vote for? We write and get the views of the main political parties
1 April 2009 Selsey Life Publication: Reflections on a busy and successful year. More >>>
23 March 09 North Solent Management Plan meeting. More >>>
13 March 09: Press release
1 March 09: Selsey Life - Campaign for Coastal Protection – Good News for a Change!

AGM 11 March 09:

Our Annual General Meeting is due to take place on Wednesday, 11 March 2009, 7.30 p.m. at Selsey Town Hall.  More >>>

1st Feb 2009:

Selsey Life Publication: Campaign for Coastal Protection – Behind the Scenes!
18th Jan 2009: Press release re East Beach maintenance
1st Jan 2009:

Selsey Life: Coast Defence – Unravelling the Riddles

1st Dec 2008:

Selsey Life publication: Coast Defence Conundrums

19 Dec 2009: We are delighted that SOS has been awarded a Grassroots Grant by the Sussex Community Foundation.  This will be of immense help to our campaign, particularly with regard to printing and publicity costs

16th Nov 2008:

Press release reply to Environment Agency

1st Nov 2008:

Selsey Life publication: New Housing and Coast Defence

1st Sept 2008:

Selsey Life publication: Coast Defences - Job Done?

26th Aug 2008:

SOS FORMAL RESPONSE TO CDS

26th Aug 2008:

MPSG formal response to CDS

15th Aug 2008:

SOS newsletter No. 6:

1st Aug 2008:

Selsey Life publication: The Coast Defence Strategy in More Detail

1st Jul 2008:

Selsey Life publication

1st Jun 2008:

Selsey Life publication

29th May 2008:

The Draft Coast Defence Strategy read more...

27th May 2008:

SOS responds to the Going Dutch Event   more...

1st May 2008:

Selsey Life publication

16th Mar 2008:

STORM OF 10th MARCH 2008. WHAT IS THE TRUE STORY? more... and pics...

10th Mar 2008:

Latest News - The Medmerry shingle bank, maintained by the Environment Agency, was overtopped in severe, but predicted, storms today more...

11th Feb 2008:

Parliamentary question from Andrew Tyrie MP reveals the value of protecting our coastal communities. more...

 

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