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Littlehampton seafront scheme update

Monday, 12 May 2025 06:15

Work on the transformation of Littlehampton seafront is moving full steam ahead, with key elements of the project nearing completion.

Arun District Council has confirmed that the new overflow car park is almost finished.

Significant landscaping has also taken place, with the area in front of the concession kiosks now laid out with newly planted trees.

Tarmac surfacing of footpaths is due to take place this week.

A protective coating is being applied to the external walls of the toilet block, and internal wall and floor finishes are progressing.

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