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    Dover Harbour Board have been granted a three year extension to their marine construction licence in order to allow them to install a Wave Screen at the entrance to the marina.
    For some reason, renowned experts H R Wallingford failed to predict that strong SW winds and high tides would cause an unacceptably high swell around the new pontoons.
    This of course is none of our business, except these same experts are those who concluded that dredging the Goodwins would have no adverse impact on coastal erosion or flood risk.
    Perhaps we should also mention that the data used by HRW goes back as far as 1986. No explanation is being given by either DHB or the licensing authority on why more up to date data was not used. Perhaps they didn't like the answer?

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