Better by bike
In 2018 plans for a proposed Winchester Sport and Leisure Centre (WSLC) were submitted for approval. At the time Cycle Winchester (CW) raised a number of transport related objections and these were mainly ignored with some non-binding offers to consider improvements during the construction progress. Since completion we have continued …
As we mentioned in a recent post, Hampshire County Council and Winchester City Council are currently consulting on the Winchester Movement Strategy and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan. The consultation is open for responses until February 11th. As always, we encourage Cycle Winchester supporters to respond, and today we …
The focus of this article is Winchester’s Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). It’s fair to say we are disappointed in the LCWIP, and we think it needs improving. We have submitted a written response, and we’ve had a constructive conversation about our concerns in an informal meeting with Hampshire transport planners. At this stage we don’t feel it’s helpful to make our full response public, but we explain below the purpose of an LCWIP.
Hi, I’m Saira. I grew up in a fairly traditional city in Pakistan, where cycling wasn’t viewed as appropriate for a woman and I was driven everywhere by car with a male chaperone. I came to the UK aged 18 and spent a year in London before moving to Winchester. …
Cycle Winchester was recently contacted by Sustrans South, who are helping employers to support their staff in travelling sustainably. Perhaps your employer could benefit? Over to Sustrans, who say: Do you want your employer to make it easier for you to travel to work sustainably? New showers? More electric vehicle …