Author Archives: B.Martin

Friends’ Walk (Amble to Medmerry)

Thursday 3rd May You are invited to join a walk to Medmerry (via Ham) to see the progress of the coastal realignment project where a new intertidal habitat will be created when the existing shingle bank is breached in the Spring … Continue reading

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The Avocet has landed !

The RSPB signs are now up at the Visitors’ Centre.

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Day-to-day management transferred at Pagham Harbour

Message from Adrian Thomas (RSPB) and Charlotte Eastley (WSCC) Just to let you know that the legal paperwork between WSCC and RSPB transferring the day-to-day management of core areas of the Harbour was completed at midnight on 1st February. The … Continue reading

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Latest Management Transfer News

On 19th January Cllr Louise Goldsmith, the leader of West Sussex County Council, together with Chris Corrigan, the South East Regional Director for the RSPB, attended a press call at Pagham Harbour to report that the process for transferring the … Continue reading

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Management Transfer Update

There are just the last few pieces of legal detail to go before we complete the transfer of management to the RSPB. The legal side of the transfer has been an incredibly complex piece of work, just because of how … Continue reading

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Medmerry Update

Work to build the new sea defences as part of the Medmerry coastal realignment Scheme started 31 October. The Environment Agency are nearing completion of their site compound near Ham, the base from which they will do most of the … Continue reading

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AGM Thank You

Can I thank all those who came to the Friends AGM; there was a good turnout. I do hope members were reassured after the splendid talk by Adrian Thomas (RSPB Project Office for both Pagham Harbour and the Medmerry Scheme), … Continue reading

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