The South Coast Metropole, established in 1993, is a loose union of local authorities on England's south coast, designed to promote their common interests. The association currently consists of the councils of:

  • Poole (Poole Borough Council)
  • Bournemouth (Bournemouth Borough Council)
  • Southampton (Southampton City Council)
  • Portsmouth (Portsmouth City Council)
  • Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight Council)

References

  • King Sturge: South Coast Metrolpole 2008