Public Safety Information

Local residents, businesses and visitors to the area need to be aware of the hazardous nature of activities conducted on the Range and understand the restrictions associated with access and health and safety.

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Announcements and Updates

  • Exceptional Range Activity: October 2025
  • Late working: Friday 24 October 2025
  • Old Ranges Patrols
  • Havengore Bridge: Operational
  • Potton Bridge: Operational
  • Range Sea Danger Area status
  • Yellow Diamond at East Beach non-operational
  • Personal Water Craft: Public Spaces Protection Order (PWC PSPO)
  • Foulness Heritage Centre: Closed until April 2026

 

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Forthcoming Range Activity

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Range status: Tuesday 14 October 2025

Explosions may be noticed in the vicinity of the Thames Estuary.

Forthcoming Range activity: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Explosions may be noticed in the vicinity of the Thames Estuary.

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