{"id":796840,"date":"2026-10-09T08:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/796840\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T08:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:48:09","slug":"new-clifftop-wildlife-viewing-gallery-planned-at-rspb-bempton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/796840\/","title":{"rendered":"New clifftop wildlife viewing gallery planned at RSPB Bempton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Plans for a new wildlife viewing gallery at RSPB Bempton Cliffs have been revealed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The conservation charity said it would replace the existing Grandstand viewpoint, which has been affected by wet weather and clifftop erosion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The proposals were granted conditional planning approval by East Riding of Yorkshire Council in August and the charity said it hoped construction work would start in Autumn 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dave O&#8217;Hara, senior reserve manager, said: &#8220;Our vision for a new wildlife viewing gallery will not only create better visitor access for all, but create an even more immersive and inspiring experience for everyone who comes here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">According to the RSPB, the site in East Yorkshire attracts 500,000 seabirds to its chalk cliffs to breed as well as 120,000 visitors each year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The charity has launched a JustGiving appeal to raise \u00a385,000 to pay for more detailed design work and unlock future funding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans for a new wildlife viewing gallery at RSPB Bempton Cliffs have been revealed. The conservation charity said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":796841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-796840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/796841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}