The upgrade to Hengistbury Head Long Groyne, in Bournemouth, began in April. The rock armour remains approximately 492ft (150m) from the beach line but is 5ft (1.5m) higher and almost double the ...

HENGISTBURY Head beach has re-opened in full following the completion of coastal defence works. Rock armour upgrades to Hengistbury Head Long Groyne have now been completed, having commenced in April.

In parts of Australia, and NZ for that matter, cyclone season is mythic. Tales of whirling atmospheric beasts off various coasts, and their scary effects on our most renowned surf spots, go back ...

A new groyne field designed to prevent flooding and coastal erosion might be built on an East Sussex beach following a council application. Brighton & Hove City Council said it would be between ...

The Herd Groyne, which sits at the mouth of the River Tyne on South Shields seafront, dates back to 1882 and is owned by the Port of Tyne. The lighthouse has served as a navigational aid ...

Wood from three groynes that were replaced during recent works have been repurposed into protecting a sea wall on a different part of the coast. The groynes on Bournemouth's beaches have to be ...

Work is beginning to replace timber groynes on Bournemouth beach. Contractors will begin dismantling three groynes between Bournemouth and Boscombe piers on Monday. It is part of a 17-year beach ...