Arun outlines '˜exciting' plans to improve Bognor's seafront.
In a statement Arun District Council outlined plans to replace the ‘current dilapidated underground public conveniences’ with new ‘above-ground fully accessible toilets’.
This is regarded as a ‘priority’ after recognising ‘better seafront toilets have been top of the public’s wish list in various consultations’.
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Hide AdFood options, shopping opportunities, enhanced paving, planting, seating and lighting also make the list.
Councillor Mrs Gillian Brown, Leader of Arun District Council called it ‘really exciting times’ for the town.
She said: “Arun has listened to the views of the public. As a result of these longer term plans, the seafront will look even more stunning once this work is complete and will attract residents and tourists of all ages to our fantastic seaside town.”
A statement outlined the overall offer ‘is designed to appeal to all ages’ and encourage people to visit ‘more often and stay longer’.
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Hide AdThe subcommittee will discuss the ‘exciting proposals’ at a meeting on June 8 and with funding already ‘allocated by the council’ for certain elements it states ‘work can proceed quickly once the plans are agreed’.
The Observer is meeting with Karl Roberts, Arun District Council’s Director of Planning and Economic Regeneration, on June 1. If you have questions you’d like to put to him please email [email protected]