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The Future of Coastal Communities

The Future of Coastal Communities. George Kieffer Vice Chair South East Local Enterprise Partnership. The Future of Coastal Communities. The South East Local Enterprise Partnership Largest non-metropolitan LEP in England Population – 3.9 million Working population – 1.6 million

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The Future of Coastal Communities

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  1. The Future of Coastal Communities George Kieffer Vice Chair South East Local Enterprise Partnership

  2. The Future of Coastal Communities • The South East Local Enterprise Partnership • Largest non-metropolitan LEP in England • Population – 3.9 million • Working population – 1.6 million • 156,000 business • GDP - £66 billion • Long coastline • Significant Ports – Dover, Harwich, London Gateway, Thamesport, Sheerness, Newhaven • Airports – London Stansted, London Southend, Manston • Coastal Towns: Harwich, Clacton, Maldon, Southend, Gravesend, Chatham, Herne Bay, Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Deal, Dover, Folkestone, Hastings, Bexhill, Eastbourne • 3 county councils, 3 unitary authorities, 29 districts & boroughs • GLOBAL GATEWAY TO THE UK

  3. Jaywick – past & present Future ???

  4. The economic dimension of the Ports Felixstowe – 24.4 mt cargo container trade – 3 million TEU Dover – 13.1 m passengers, 24.9 mt cargo self-propelled ro-ro Medway – 11.8 mt cargo – 4.4 mt liquid bulk Harwich – 2.9 mtcarg – 1.1 mt self-propelled ro-ro Dover – 60% of UK short sea pax Felixstowe – 41% of UK container trade

  5. Harwich Windport Opportunities Dungeness Power Station Blackpool Shale Oil Extraction

  6. Our Natural, Heritage & Cultural Assets

  7. University of Essex Southend Campus University of Brighton Hastings Campus Sussex Coast College & 6th Form

  8. Thank you George Kieffer Vice Chair – South East LEP Chairman – Haven Gateway Partnership georgekieffer@btinternet.com

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