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Bembridge Harbour Trust

Bembridge Harbour Trust - Isle of Wight

"To preserve and enhance Bembridge Harbour, its approaches and setting for the benefit of the public, including users of the Harbour and the communities of Bembridge and St Helens”

Judicial review

BHT update to members after JR dismissal

Dear Members We write after the recent disappointing Judicial Review (JR) decision (link here) , published on 18th May. The Trustees make no apology for seeking to protect the public interest in line with our charitable objectives. The case was progressed on clear formal advice that there had been clear breaches of law that it was in the public interest to … [Read more...] about BHT update to members after JR dismissal

BHT Judicial Review decision issued 18th May 2023

BHT’s Trustees are disappointed by this decision, not only by the Judge’s findings on the limited questions in front of her (this case was solely about loans made by the harbour authority, the provision of security by the harbour authority to cover other companies' borrowings and the use of revenues including  profits to fund loans in the year to March 2020) … [Read more...] about BHT Judicial Review decision issued 18th May 2023

Members update February

Dear Members Sale of the aggregates yard along with the SHA’s extraction rights Has £66,000 a year been taken away from the Harbour by Mr and Mrs Thorpes other company BIL? As you know, the aggregates yard and extraction rights recently changed hands from BIL to JMC Ag Ltd for £900,000. Some may wonder why a contractor would pay to so much for the opportunity to … [Read more...] about Members update February

Late February Members update

Dear Members,  The hearing of the Judicial Review against the SHA is not now expected until late Spring. But people need to know that whatever the eventual outcome of the JR, the harbour remains under existential threat as long as any owner is able to extract all the money they choose, at the direct expense of the harbour's essential function, and BHT alone cannot … [Read more...] about Late February Members update

Late January member update

Dear Members, In a decision dated the 20th January 2022 the Court of Appeal has roundly blocked Bembridge Harbour Trust’s (BHT) attempts to progress a judicial review against Isle of Wight Council. This would have challenged a planning decision BHT view as damaging the Harbour and its environment. The developer Bembridge Investments Ltd has won a profitable permission, … [Read more...] about Late January member update

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