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	<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Rare Flycatcher bird seen in Cornwall</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/10/rare-alder-flycatcher-seen-in-cornwall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alder Flycatcher]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nanjizal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An Alder Flycatcher bird, never before seen in Britain, has arrived near Land&#8217;s End, Cornwall.
The bird, thought to be either an Alder Flycatcher or Willow flycatcher, attracted birdspotters from all over the UK to Nanjizal, Cornwall on Thursday. The small bird with a wingspan of only 8-9 inches is normally to be found in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tower saved from sea to reopen</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/09/tower-saved-from-sea-to-reopen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 08:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dorset]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Clavell Tower]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Folly]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Landmark Trust]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The historic Clavell Tower in Dorset was due to reopen on August 29 after being rebuilt brick by brick to stop it falling in to the sea. The monument was built by the Rev John Richards Clavell in 1830 as an observatory and folly, with four storeys, including a basement, and a distinctive Tuscan colonnade.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>139 turbine windfarm to built off Cumbria coast</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/09/139-turbine-windfarm-cumbrian-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cumbria]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Renewable energy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wind farm]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The government has approved a plan to site one of the largest offshore windfarms in the UK off the Cumbrian coast at Duddon Sands (Walney Island). The developers Morecambe Wind say the turbines will power 372,000 homes.
Energy Secretary John Hutton has also approved updated plans for a separate 30 turbine windfarm near the island. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part of RSPB reserve to be lost to coastal erosion</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/08/rspb-reserve-lost-coastal-erosion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/08/rspb-reserve-lost-coastal-erosion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Norfolk]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Coastal erosion]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Reserve]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[RSPB]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Titchwell Marsh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The RSPB is to take radical action to save one of it&#8217;s most popular reserves from the sea.
Titchwell Marsh on the north Norfolk coast faces inundation by the North Sea and so to protect the future of the reserve the decision has been taken to allow the sea to reclaim part of the reserve in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little Known Coasts</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/08/little-known-coasts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cornwall]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cumbria]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Devon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dorset]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[East Riding of Yorkshire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kent]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Northumberland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Somerset]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[West Sussex]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Secret coast]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Independent website has published an interesting list of little known coasts, woodlands and gardens in their This Britain section. Of particular interest to English Coast of course is the coastal list:
1. Rathlin Island (Northern Ireland)
2. Isle of Eigg (Scotland)
3. Silecroft, Cumbria
4. Arnside, Cumbria
5. Llandudno Pier (Wales)
6. Skomer Island (Wales)
8. Clevedon Pier, Somerset
9. Watchet, Somerset
10. Wembury, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stranded beacon removed from Formby Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/stranded-beacon-removed-from-formby-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Formby]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Merseyside]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Beach]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Boat beacon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A forty ton boat beacon which has been stranded on Formby beach since January 2007, has finally been dismantled and removed.
The boat beacon was built in 1929 at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast and was stranded during a winter storm in 2007. It was washed too far ashore for it to be refloated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tall Ships Parade of Sail 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/tall-ships-parade-sail-liverpool-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/tall-ships-parade-sail-liverpool-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Liverpool]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Liverpool docks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As part of Liverpool’s Capital of Culture Celebrations for 2008, the Tall Ships Parade of Sail event takes place over the weekend of 19th July to 20th July, culminating on Monday 21st July with the &#8220;parade of sail&#8221; when the spectacular sailing ships will sail out of the Liverpool docks and out of the River [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restored lifeboat completes rowing challenge</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/restored-lifeboat-completes-rowing-challenge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/restored-lifeboat-completes-rowing-challenge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[North Yorkshire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Whitby]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lifeboat]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[RNLI]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Whitby Historic Trust]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Charity group members have rowed a restored 99-year-old lifeboat 60 miles along the North East coast to raise funds for the RNLI. The Ales Angles charity group are all regulars at the Blue Bell pub in York and have been fundraising for charity since 1999.
The group completed the four-day challenge to row The William Riley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Round Britain Offshore Power Boat Race 2008 completed</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/round-britain-offshore-power-boat-race-2008-completed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/07/round-britain-offshore-power-boat-race-2008-completed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hampshire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Portsmouth]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Power boat race]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Round Britain Offshore Power Boat Race has been completed, which saw the crews travelling 1,244 nautical miles around the UK after starting in Portsmouth Harbour on June 21st.
75 year old navigator Dag Pike and his Greek team-mates, Vassilis Pateras, Panos Tsikopoulos and Lefteris Vasilou were the overall winners in the boat Blue FPT on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romney Marsh wind farm construction begins</title>
		<link>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/06/romney-marsh-wind-farm-construction-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.english-coast.net/news/2008/06/romney-marsh-wind-farm-construction-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[East Sussex]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Construction has begun on the 26 turbine wind farm at Walland Marsh on the Kent/East Sussex coastal borders. The wind farm is being built by Npower Renewables.

Permission for the £60m wind farm was given by the government in 2005 following a public inquiry. The proposal had met widespread opposition from residents and councils in Kent [...]]]></description>
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