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Dogger Bank saved from destructive practice along with three other areas, after campaigning by activists

The Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge MPA is located off the south Lincolnshire coast, encompassing a wide range of sandbank types and biogenic reef.

Confirmation of four Marine Management Organisation (MMO) byelaws to protect four offshore marine protected areas marks significant step towards the Government’s ambitious plans for nature recovery in our seas

Marine Management Organisation launches consultation on four of England’s Marine Protected Areas Published 3 weeks ago The next phase in the Government’s ambitious plans for a ‘Blue Belt’ of marine protected areas around the UK’s seas has begun with the Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) formal consultation to protect four of England’s 40 offshore Marine Protected Areas. Now that the UK has left the EU, the UK Government has powers to implement evidenced based marine management that will help ensure our seas are managed sustainably, protecting both the long-term future of t...

Published: 12:59 PM February 2, 2021    Campaigners say a ban on bottom trawling would protect wildlife and allow at-risk species to recover - Credit: Wildlife Tours and Education Government proposals to ban damaging fishing in parts of the North Sea off our region's coast could be the first step towards the recovery of a rich array of wildlife, conservationists have said. Under proposed bye-laws put out for consultation by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), bottom trawling would be prohibited in four English offshore marine protected areas. They include Dogger Bank and the Inner Do...