Southsea Coastal Defence Scheme CPD & Site Visit

Summary

Southsea Coastal Scheme is the UK’s largest local authority led coastal defence project, worth around £180M, it will stretch for 4.5km from Old Portsmouth to Eastney. When built, the new coastal defences will reduce the risk of a major flood event in Southsea now and for the next 100 years. The project will protect more than 10,000 homes and 700 businesses as well as several listed structures and scheduled monuments. Southsea Coastal Scheme also seeks to enable regeneration, enhance the public realm and improve the setting of the many historic and cultural features that make Southsea seafront so unique.

Agenda:

The event will begin at the Southsea Coastal Scheme Project Office on Pier Road, Southsea.

Members: gain 2 CIOB CPD points when you reflect on the ethical aspects of your learning from this activity.

PPE Requirements:

PPE – full high vis, hard hat, gloves, safety eyewear and steel toe capped lace up boots are required.

Parking:

There is a car park at the Project Office located on Pier Road, Southsea, PO5 3AP. Gates to the car park will be closed but unlocked so please open and close the gates behind you on arrival. what 3 words - maker.goat.lions

Contact:

Emma Streames - Member Services & Events Coordinator

[email protected]