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• Reduce the risk of coastal erosion and flooding to 168 homes
• Better protect 118 businesses, plus transport and utilities
• Help to protect over 300 hectares of habitat over the next 50 years

This work aims to enhance the seafront for future generations and assist regeneration, whilst reducing flood risk to the community and preserving the area’s tourism and heritage value. Additionally, the project will explore longer term flood and erosion risk management options and make recommendations for a sustainable coastline for future generations.