Silt happens This week saw an exciting arrival on site: the amphibious excavator is here,...
25.09.29
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 29 September 2025
25.09.12
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 12 September 2025
We like abutments and we cannot lie... Concrete progress, one shovel at a time This...
25.08.22
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 22 August 2025
Embankment gets its topsoil - and a coconut footing If you’ve passed Ports Creek via...
25.08.08
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 8 August 2025
A whole lotta rock Rock revetment complete(ish) We’re pleased to report that the rock armour...
25.07.18
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 18 July 2025
Concrete progress: Portsbridge abutment poured Progress continues to “pour in” with the help of the...
25.07.04
North Portsea Coastal Scheme – 4 July 2025
(Em-)banking the milestones Embankment starting to take final shape It might not look like much...
25.06.20
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 20 June 2025
Slipway progress 'pouring in' Over the last few weeks, fantastic progress was made near the...
25.06.09
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 6 June 2025
Slipway taking shape The slipway near Portsbridge roundabout is taking shape as our flood defence...
25.05.23
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 23 May 2025
Rocking the slipway Work has begun on the slipway near the Portsbridge roundabout car park,...
25.05.09
North Portsea Coastal Scheme Update – 9 May 2025
Laying the groundwork First layer of embankment being installed The next major milestone in our...
25.04.26
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 26 April 2025
Crane spotting Piling work near railway bridge You may have spotted a crane on site...
25.04.11
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 11 April 2025
Rock it, man! Rockwork nearing completion You may have seen the vast progress we are...
25.03.28
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 28 March 2025
Footpath closure at Portsbridge roundabout The Footpath remains closed As essential SGN emergency gas work...
25.03.19
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 19 March 2025
Footpath closure at Portsbridge roundabout car park Starting week commencing 24 March 2025 we are...
25.03.18
Upcoming public information events – 20 & 21 March
Hitting the road again, for more fantastic public information events with our gazebo Don't miss...
25.03.06
Women In Construction Week 2025 – Spotlight on… Amy and Rena
We're delighted to be celebrating Women in Construction Week at the North Portsea Coastal Scheme....
25.02.28
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 28 February 2025
Rocking on... The first stage of our work includes the placement of all rock into...
25.02.14
North Portsea Coastal Scheme Update – 14 February 2025
Footbridge update We'll cross that bridge... The temporary overpass at Peronne Road footbridge has now...
25.02.10
UPDATE: Peronne Road Footbridge now OPEN!
We are delighted to inform you that the temporary overpass at Peronne Road footbridge has...
25.01.31
North Portsea Coastal Scheme Update – 31 January 2025
Peronne Road footbridge closure update Footbridge remains closed Peronne Road footbridge remains closed until further...
25.01.17
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 17 January 2025
Update on Peronne Road footbridge closure Footbridge remains closed The temporary overpass we are providing...
24.12.20
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 20 December 2024
Lay(er)ing it on thick Preservation of foreshore material to create habitat You may have spotted...
24.12.10
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 10 December 2024
Official opening ceremony warms the cockles Phase 4 of the North Portsea Coastal Scheme officially...
24.12.03
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 22 November 2024
Wood you be-leaf it? Tree planting complete This week saw the final planting of the...
24.11.08
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – November 2024
Curtain-up! Silt curtain installation complete The next step of preparation for the upcoming engineering work...
24.10.02
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – October 2024
Tweet, tweet - watch out for birds Have you seen the new Cockleshell Island...
24.09.27
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – September 2024
The coastal path is now.... OPEN! We are delighted to let you know...
24.08.12
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – August 2024
On the road again.... Exhibition alert - 21 August! If you're interested in finding out...
22.11.04
North Portsea Coastal Scheme Update – 4 November 2022
‘tis the season to be quiet… The last few sections of continuous full-height flood defence...
22.08.24
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 24 August 2022
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update August 2022 We are nearing the end of our...
22.08.04
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 4 August 2022
Portsmouth City Council Councillors site tour at North Portsea Island Phase 4 Great to welcome...
22.07.29
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 29 July 2022
Hot - but not bothered In July, a period of unusually hot weather affected much...
22.06.24
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 24 June 2022
Teamwork makes the dream work We are thrilled to announce that our North Portsea Island...
22.06.09
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 9 June 2022
And The Flood & Coast Award Goes To... North Portsea Island Flood and Coastal Scheme!...
22.05.24
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 24 May 2022
Work along the Eastern Road keeps progressing nicely and if you drive or walk along...
22.04.26
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 26 April 2022
We are back! For the coastal defence team the new construction year begins in April....
21.11.12
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 12 November 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 27 and 28 Autumn is here! Despite...
21.10.15
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 15 October 2021
Another milestone reached last week: the Tudor Sailing Club slipway is completed! As part of...
21.09.17
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 17 September 2021
Birds Welcome! This week work continues on the flood defence wall from the sailing club...
21.09.10
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 10 September 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 21 Reflection We are continuing to build...
21.09.03
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 3 September 2021
“Mind the Gap” Now the walls are complete in front of the Andrew Simpson...
21.08.27
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 27 August 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 19 We continue to progress with the...
21.08.13
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 13 August 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 17 We are approaching the end of...
21.08.06
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 6 August 2021
Greening the Grey At a recent meeting of engineers from the North Portsea Island Coastal...
21.07.30
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 30 July 2021
Working during the pandemic. As Covid restrictions ease, the site team remains vigilant as the...
21.07.23
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 23 July 2021
Tudor Sailing Club Update Work started at Tudor Sailing Club at the beginning of July....
21.07.16
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 16 July 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 13 Wildflower meadows have transformed a previously...
21.06.25
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 25 June 2021
The concrete for the flood defence wall is poured in three sections: base, the lower...
21.06.18
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 18 June 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 9 At the Andrew Simpson Watersports Centre...
21.06.04
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 4 June 2021
At the Andrew Simpson Watersports Centre the scheme is rebuilding a section of the slipway and...
21.05.28
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 28 May 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 6 The walls at North Portsea Island Phase...
21.05.21
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 21 May 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 5 The site at North Portsea Island...
21.05.14
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 14 May 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 4 This week on site many lower...
21.05.07
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 7 May 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 3 This week the team have been...
21.04.30
North Portsea Coastal Scheme update – 30 April 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 2 This week has seen the first...
21.04.23
North Portsea Coastal Scheme – 23 April 2021
North Portsea Island Phase 4b Update - Week 1 The NPI team have made a...