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SPS Saltmashes Conference, 17th September 2008
The Society | The Solent
What future for the Solent’s Saltmarshes? The Solent’s saltmarshes%20Salt1.jpg represent one of the area’s most important habitats, suppor...
Summary of the Concerns in West Wight Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
The following points have emerged from meetings with interested parties and residents in West Wight. At the Yarmouth end of the route there is a...
Briefing Meeting on Lymington Yarmouth Ferries 22nd April 20...
Wightlink | New Forest
Purpose of Meeting At the Society’s AGM on 3 December 2007 a resolution was passed objecting to the introduction of new ferries on the Lymingto...
Summary of BMT SeaTech Ltd Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
It is proposed to introduce new ferries on the Lymington/Yarmouth route. As part of this process it is important that any change in the marine r...
Summary of Lymington Harbour Commissioners Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
Safety Risk Assessment The Lymington Harbour Commissioners recently announced the publication of the Phase One Report of the major Risk Assessme...
Summary of Lymington River Association Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
The SPS and LRA have a shared objective to protect the Lymington River and its adjacent habitats. Many causes of habitat and saltmarsh loss have...
Summary of Royal Lymington Yacht Club Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
The Club welcomes the report of Lymington Harbour Commissioners’ BMT Phase 1 risk assessment study. Our interest in the overall risk assessmen...
Summary of Wightlink Presentation
Wightlink | New Forest
1. Two new Wight Class (W.Class) ferries launched, now in process of final fitout and due for delivery by endJune 2008. 2. Third new W.Class ferr...
Guest Speakers to the Council
The Solent | The Solent
During the year Solent Protection Society's Council were fortunate to have a number of guest speakers address the Council on various topics. Thes...
Lecture Programme September 2007
The Solent | The Solent
During the year the following lectures about the Society and Solent birdlife were given by Dr Chris Willard: Royal Lymington YC Scow Division Bir...
Solent Area Map
The Solent | The Solent
Solent Protection Society Area Map Solent Protection Society Area Map - Click to download. Click the "Back" button to return.
2006 Conservation Award for BP Shipping
The Society | The Solent
On 2nd October, the Society's Conservation Award for 2006 was presented to BP Shipping at the company's terminal at Hamble. For some years, one o...
The Mission of the Society
The Society | The Solent
The Mission of the Society is to ensure the ecological and environmental well-being and wise management of the Solent area, its natural beauty an...
West Solent Marine National Park Report
Marine National Parks | The Solent
A report by the Solent Protection Society Introduction and Summary A 'Solent National Waterpark' was proposed by the Society fifty years ago, at...
Marine National Parks - List of World Sites
Marine National Parks | The Solent
AUSTRALIA Victoria Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park www.parkweb.vic.gov.au Twelve Apostles Marine National Park Bunurong Marine National P...
World Marine National Parks - Individual Summaries
Marine National Parks | The Solent
AUSTRALIA NAME Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park 2002 (Most terrestrial areas reserved since 1905) 356 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria...
The Marine Archaeology of The Solent
Archaeology | The Solent
In this, the third article in a series about the different faces of the Solent, we look at the sub aqua world beneath the familiar surface. The f...
Birds of the Solent
Wildlife | The Solent
One of the most interesting features of the Solent waters is its diverse bird population. This makes the Solent important too for birds and impor...
Important historic buildings of the Solent
Buildings | The Solent
In this second article of an occasional series about different faces of the Solent (the first was Solent Birds) the focus will be on important an...
Maritime archaeology in the Solent
Archaeology | The Solent
The archaeology of the Solent and Wight areas spans thousands of years, from the campsites of prehistoric hunters to the warships of World War II...
Shingle beaches of the Solent
Beaches | The Solent
Wind and waves have built the beaches and shingle spits of the Solent. They vary from the great spits at Hurst Point and Calshot protecting the W...
Solent European Marine Site
Conservation areas | The Solent
This article describes how four conservation areas within the Solent are in the process of being formed, and how wider interests including the So...
Chichester Harbour
Harbours | Langstone & Chichester
Chichester Harbour is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The AONB includes both the harbour and the land surrounding it which is of hi...
Langstone Harbour
Harbours | Langstone & Chichester
Langstone Harbour is the quiet expanse of alternating water and mud that lies between the bustle of Portsmouth Harbour and the natural beauty of...
Yarmouth
Harbours | Isle of Wight
Yarmouth is one of the most picturesque small towns on the island and the oldest. It is an extremely popular yachting destination and being locat...