Author Archives: Jeremy

Holland-on-Sea and Tendring Beaches – A Project Engineers View

Trevor Bright has also been concerned about the state of the beach.  He sent me an email last week which I have reproduced below.  Trevor’s experience seems especially relevant – in his own words: “Whilst I was working for BP … Continue reading

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Holland-on-Sea and Tendring Beaches 19 October 2012

Here Holland-on-Sea and Tendring Beaches September 2012 I posted about what had been happening over the summer since July when Mike Badger wrote to beach hut owners at Holland Haven to say steps were going to be removed as the … Continue reading

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Increasing CO2 Raises Global Temperature Or Does Increase Temperature Raise CO2

On 24 July 2012 in a lecture at Sydney Institute, Professor Murray Salby clearly demonstrated the  widely held belief, promoted by IPCC, is wrong.  It is not rising CO2 which leads to increased global temperature.  Increasing temperature leads to rising … Continue reading

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Save The Mere – A Village Green For Mill Lane Walton?

Following on from the Save The Mere campaign in 2011 an application has been made to register sea wall and green in Mill Lane Walton as a town or village green. A public inquiry will be held at the Columbine, … Continue reading

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Holland-on-Sea and Tendring Beaches September 2012

In July 2012 Mike Badger of Tendring District Council wrote to beach hut owners at Holland Haven saying the sea wall, which had been assessed as “marginally stable” in 2011, had been inspected again in late June 2012 revealing “irregularities … Continue reading

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Footpath 37 September 2012

Frinton and Walton Town Council submitted the application to have footpath 37 put on the definitive map of Essex at the end of August. Above is a map (courtesy of Google maps) showing the route of FP 37 in pink. … Continue reading

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Holland Haven Sea Wall – Will Tendring District Council Let The Sea Destroy It?

I have been sent a copy of a letter Mike Badger, Engineering Services Manager at Tendring District Council, wrote to some beach hut owners at Holland Haven. Mike writes Following storms in April/May 2011 structural engineers advised the sea wall … Continue reading

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Footpath37 July 2012

Frinton and Walton Town Concil have decided to support the campaign to put footpath37 from Island Lane to Mill Lane on the definitive map of public rights of way held by Essex County Council. FWTC will act as collection point … Continue reading

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UK May 2012 Coldest For 100 Years – Was Piers Corbyns Prediction Right

Around 19 April Piers Corbyn of WeatherAction.com made a prediction eastern and northern parts of Britain would have coldest or near coldest May for 100 years with 80% certainty of being coldest and 90% certainty of being in the 5 … Continue reading

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A Really Simple Explanation Of Euro Crisis

Someone reviewing the business sections of the newspapers, I think it was Jane Foley of Rabobank, made a remark which gives a stunningly simple explanation of the euro crisis. When asked to comment on the levels of interest rates in … Continue reading

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