Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council have received £337,000 for planning, managing and adapting to coastal change for the community at Formby Point. Formby Point has been eroding since the end of the 19th century, with an average of up to 4.5meters per year, over 5km. The project aims to involve the community – helping them understand coastal change and be part of adaptation planning through, a new community outreach officer, a project with schools and parents and a project engaging with residents impacted by the coastal change.

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