PEOPLE in Helensburgh will have the chance to find out the results of a study on coastal flooding in the area at an event in the town next week.

Argyll and Bute Council and JBA Consulting are holding an open event in the Templeton Building, Helensburgh Civic Centre, on Tuesday, June 25 from 2-8pm.

The coastal flood study has considered the Helensburgh seafront, from Craigendoran to Helensburgh Sailing Club, plus a section opposite the post office in Rhu.

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Members of the public are invited to examine the study results and comment on the preferred options.

Representatives from the council and JBA will be there to provide further information, with JBA giving a short presentation at 6.30pm.

Also attending will be a representative of the Scottish Flood Forum, who will be explaining how to protect seafront properties from flooding and who to contact if you are affected by flooding.

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For more information, go to

www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/consultations/helensburgh-coastal-flood-study

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