UK coast news 2007 and 2006

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=== 2007 ===
*300,000-strong petition calls for a Marine Bill now! October 17 The Wildlife Trusts, October 17 
*More than four in five responses to government consultation support plans for a Marine Bill, October 17 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, October 17 
*Government publishes Fisheries 2027- it's long-term vision for sustainable fisheries, October 2 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, October 2 
* Government publishes Marine Bill White Paper. Defra, March 15 / Natural England welcomes plans for Marine Conservation Zones. / Greenpeace response to Marine Bill. / Consultations
* Government failing to meet the needs of England's coastal towns, say MPs, March 7 
* Local communities have vital role to play in creating coastal access corridor in their area, says Natural England, February 21
* *New 'countryside' map of UK seas, Natural England, February 7 
=== 2006 ===
* Climate change already affecting UK marine environment. Defra, November 29
* Government criticised for allowing the destruction of valuable coral reefs to continue. Wildlife trusts, August 24
* New measures to protect marine environment. Defra, August 24
* Sustainable approach to living with a changing coastline. Government launches revised guidance on Shoreline Management Plans, Defra, March 14
* Four stretches of English coastline chosen for coastal access study, February 21
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