Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has announced that the England Coast Path will be completed by 2020. The announcement was made following fears that the project might stall after previous timetables had only outlined work on the project up to 2016 with no finalised date for completion.

Walking along Coast near South Stack Lighthouse, Anglesey

The new National Trail will see , wildlife habitats and cliff tops become accessible to ramblers and the general public after the announcement of greater and a fixed delivery date.

Throughout its 80 year , the Ramblers has led the campaign to open up England’s coastline. Benedict Southworth, Ramblers chief executive, said: “We’re overjoyed that the government has recognized the huge public love for our coast and the enormous benefits access to our coastline will bring.

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Image – Zain Batik

“Investing in the coast path is not just good news for walkers, but will help to breathe new life into our coastal towns and villages, boosting and the economy and reconnecting with their stretch of coast, helping to promote and .”

www.nationaltrail.co.uk/england-coast-path

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