Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed the fantastic news that Natural England have listened and have withdrawn their objection to the planning application for the proposed South Withernsea Coastal Defence Scheme.
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, this week held discussions with representatives from Natural England and East Riding Council, to press Natural England for its support for the proposed 400m extension to Withernsea’s rock armour defences.
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, is delighted that Minister Jake Berry has put through to the next stage the ERYC’s £3m bid to the ERDF for increased rock armour protection for the south end of Withernsea.
Graham continues to put pressure on Northern Powerhouse Minister, Jake Berry MP, to provide £3m from the European Regional Development Fund for Withernsea.
Last year ERYC received the disappointing news that its bid to the Coastal Communities Fund for rock armour protection for the south end of Wit
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has written to Local Government Minister Jake Berry MP and Business Minister Lord Henley in support of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s (ERYC) application to the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). This application was made after
Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, in a joint letter with Councillors to Jake Berry MP, Coastal Communities Minister, have highlighted to him the importance of the South Withernsea Coastal Defence Scheme to the town.
Earlier this year East Riding Council made a multi-m
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Local MP, Graham Stuart, says winning the backing of Coastal Communities Minister, Jake Berry, could make a major difference in the fight to save the fast-eroding coastline to the south of Withernsea.
Local MP, Graham Stuart, says he is pleased to see “substantial progress” being made on improving coastal defences along the Withernsea coastline. Following the latest meeting with senior planning officers at East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC), Mr Stuart has welcomed plans for an extended barrier of rock-armour at the southern end of the town.
