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LGA Coastal Special Interest Group

@lgacoastalsig

We work on coastal issues on behalf of our membership of 57 local authorities. Together we cover 60% of England's coast. Lead authority: South Tyneside Council.

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"We raise aspirations and march them up the hill, you march them down again, bringing people in from elsewhere as though our children aren't good enough" - impactful words from Bola Owolabi relaying her experiences at the #CoastalNavigatorsNetwork launch #coastalcommunities

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Strong messaging coming out of the #CoastalNavigatorsNetwork launch around the connection between #health & #economicstability - "A healthy nation drives economic growth" - we remain strong in our call for a #CoastalMinister to support this

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Great to hear the recognition of the importance of the marine & coastal environment, & the need for investment in the environment now to protect health, wealth & security - #Motion4TheOcean is an opportunity for councils to support #OceanRecovery to benefits their communities👇

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Thank you to everyone who joined our October #LunchandLearn on #MarinePlanning with Mel & Rosie from the Marine Management Organisation - to join your upcoming local sessions pls use this link 👇 gov.uk/government/pub…

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Our membership reported that #CoastalWaterQuality impacts #wellbeing #health #environment & #tourism - we’re grateful these points were raised in UK House of Commons today & look forward to discussing this more at our Coastal Water Quality Summit in June 💙

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Our Lead Officer Beccy MacDonald-Lofts will be at today’s #iPACT showcase event & @#CoastalFutures2025 raising the profile of #CoastalCommunities & the voice of coastal local authorities. If you see her please introduce yourself & let’s see how we can work together to enhance the coast!

Our Lead Officer <a href="/BeccyMacD/">Beccy MacDonald-Lofts</a> will be at today’s #iPACT showcase event &amp; @#CoastalFutures2025 raising the profile of #CoastalCommunities &amp; the voice of coastal local authorities. If you see her please introduce yourself &amp; let’s see how we can work together to enhance the coast!
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We are surveying our SIG members on Coastal Water Safety and Drowning Prevention - if you haven't already - we encourage you to respond to the survey we have sent via email! Lets make sure local authority voices are heard!🌊#WaterSafety #CoastalCommunities

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Today we’re publishing the UK Drowning Prevention Strategy Review, a report detailing the successes and progress made so far under the current UK Drowning Prevention Strategy. Read the report 👇 nationalwatersafety.org.uk/media/1438/uk-…

Today we’re publishing the UK Drowning Prevention Strategy Review, a report detailing the successes and progress made so far under the current UK Drowning Prevention Strategy. Read the report 👇

nationalwatersafety.org.uk/media/1438/uk-…
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Great news! The updated model #Motion4TheOcean for #inland & #coastal #councils have been uploaded to our dedicated webpage. Will your council be next to declare for #OceanRecovery? lgacoastalsig.com/motion-for-the…

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If you’re at Flood & Coast this week, pop by our stand to chat with amazing team to find out more about our impactful work for #coastalcommunities & how you can join us!! #FloodandCoast2025 #FC2025

If you’re at <a href="/floodandcoast/">Flood & Coast</a> this week, pop by our stand to chat with amazing team to find out more about our impactful work for #coastalcommunities &amp; how you can join us!! #FloodandCoast2025 #FC2025