Bulky waste Due to resource issues, we cannot take bulky waste phone calls today. The phone line will be open again at 9:30am on 22 April. We apologise for any inconvenience. Hide
Bank holiday changes to council services Changes to council services over the Easter bank holiday weekend. Hide
Phase 1: Regeneration works Autumn 2019 – public exhibitions held Spring 2020 – design developed and plans submitted Summer 2020 – planning permission granted Autumn 2020 – detailed design completed, tendering begins Spring 2021 – significant works underway, including new sea defences Autumn 2021 – Duke's Mound works completed Spring 2022 – boardwalk completed, with increased vegetated shingle habitat Autumn 2022 – renovation of the Old Reading Room and Temple begins Spring 2023 – link road and bridge construction Summer 2023 – Phase 1 complete Phase 2: Development brief December 2022 – Committee Agreement to Principles of Phase 2 development brief 2023 – produce a brief for developers to be agreed by Policy & Resources Committee 2023 – consultation with stakeholders and community on the draft brief December 2023 – take the final developers brief to Policy & Resources Committee for approval March 2024 – invite development partners to bid to develop the site October 2024 to February 2025 – appointment of a development partner and key contractual terms finalised and confirmed by Policy & Resources Committee