The Solent Forum

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The Solent Forum is an independent coastal partnership, established in 1992 to develop a greater understanding among the many local and harbour authorities, user groups, marine businesses and agencies involved in planning and management of the Solent. It assists and advises them in carrying out their functions. The Forum now has over 50 members organisations representing a wide range of sectors. Download the Solent Forum brochure.

Events & Notifications

SEMS Management Group - 17/9/2025

The SEMS Management Group will meet on 17th September 2025 via MS Teams. Read More

Solent Forum - 15/10/2025

The Autumn 2025 meeting of the Solent Forum will take place on 15 October 2025 at the UKSA in Cowes. It will commence at 10am.
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LGR Briefing on 14th July

Posted 23/06/2025 11:07

Hampshire County Council would like to invite you to an online briefing about Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), on 14 July at 2pm. The briefing, on Teams, is designed for those with a professional involvement in public services in Hampshire.

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Marine licences: changes to fees, exemptions and self-service licences

Posted 23/06/2025 09:27

The MMO wish to gather views through a consultation on proposed amendments to marine licensing cost recovery, exemptions and ‘self-service’ licences. Deadline 15th August.

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