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Marine planning - your say on the future of England’s seas

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 5 March 2018 - Categories: marine planning
marine planning team at workshop

We're halfway through our iteration 2 consultation workshops for Marine Planning. Find out what happened in the North West and South East and what is still to come for the South West and North East.

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Innovative working on the Thames Tideway Tunnel

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 8 September 2016 - Categories: marine licensing
London Thames Blackfriars Bridge tunnel MMO

...New ways of working Government consent for the development was originally granted in September 2014. However a number of individual elements of its construction are covered by the MMO’s marine...

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Setting London alight

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 5 September 2016 - Categories: marine licensing
London fire Thames regulation

...Line cable car crossing, repairs to a wall at the Tower of London and installation of an Antony Gormley statue, Another Time, on the bank of the River Thames near...

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Blueprint for more streamlined regulation in the Thames

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 25 August 2016 - Categories: marine licensing
Thames blueprint

...the River Thames for navigation, hydrodynamics, promoting the use of the river and for licensing works and dredging. Some of these responsibilities duplicate those of the MMO. However we've now...

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The North Thames Fisheries Local Action Group - from the beginning to now

Posted by: Amy Pryor and Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 5 May 2016 - Categories: European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF)
Southend on Sea North Thames FLAG

The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) is funding up to six groups to deliver community led local development in England. These Fisheries Local Action Groups, FLAGs,will use the knowledge...

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Dorset aquatic artwork installed

Posted by: Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on: 8 August 2014 - Categories: marine licensing
Image of Antony Gormley statue in the Thames

A project which saw the installation of a new reef and art project off the Dorset coast in early August is an unusual example of the MMO's marine licensing remit.

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