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Why Don’t Cyclists Use Cycle Lanes?

February 27, 2016 By chippy minton 11 Comments

“Is there anyone out there who can give me a good reason why a lot … not all … of cyclists ride on the road when there is a perfectly good, and expensively made cycle way nearby?

For example, Castle Lane from Chandler’s Ford to Baddesley, Baddesley to Rownhams, Bishopstoke to Eastleigh?”

So asks a recent post on Streetlife, a popular local Social Media site. [Read more…] about Why Don’t Cyclists Use Cycle Lanes?

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Tags: Chandler’s Ford community, community, cycling, discussion, Eastleigh, health, hobby, road safety, school, Streetlife, travel, viewpoint

Please May We Have Our Footpath Back?

June 30, 2015 By Mike Sedgwick 6 Comments

Judging by recent comments on Streetlife about hedges overhanging pavements, I believe many will support my request to have our footpaths returned to us.

If you go for a walk in the evening with a friend, dog or children, you will come across obstacles. Plants escaping from peoples’ front gardens will make your trip hazardous. [Read more…] about Please May We Have Our Footpath Back?

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Tags: Chandler's Ford, community, Eastleigh Police, gardening, good neighbours, Hiltingbury, local interest, Streetlife

Hiltingbury Extravaganza 2014 Chandler’s Ford

September 14, 2014 By Janet Williams 16 Comments

Mike and Fin

I went to Hiltingbury Extravaganza this afternoon with my teenage son. It was a beautiful day. Hiltingbury was buzzing with excitement.

I took some photos to show you some interesting people and stalls that I saw today.

[Read more…] about Hiltingbury Extravaganza 2014 Chandler’s Ford

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Tags: arts and crafts, Chameleon Theatre, Chandler's Ford, community, crafts, dog, entertainment, event, Hiltingbury, Hiltingbury Extravaganza, hobby, music, One Community, social, Streetlife, The Hilt, theatre

What Had Happened To The Fryern Arcade Public Toilets?

August 24, 2014 By Nick Coleman 12 Comments

Stairway bakery in Chandler's Ford

Update 1st Nov 2016: Closed: Stairway Bakery and Coffee Shop at Fryern Arcade

Original post (below):

Where is the centre of Chandler’s Ford?

Janet posted this question on Streetlife last week, which triggered a wave of responses.

One contribution posted on Streetlife asked what had happened to the public toilets located beneath the Fryern Arcade Shopping Centre in the “tunnel” through to the car park at the rear. [Read more…] about What Had Happened To The Fryern Arcade Public Toilets?

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Where Is The Centre Of Chandler’s Ford?

August 19, 2014 By Janet Williams 37 Comments

Chandler's Ford Fryern Arcade new post office.

After months of delay, the Fryern Arcade post office in Chandler’s Ford will be moving across to the other side: 6-7 Fryern Arcade, and open at 1pm on 29th August.

Today I spoke to one builder who renovated the new site. I walked in to see the layout of the new shop.

The new shop will have a prominent space for tobacco. There will also be a bureau de change kiosk. [Read more…] about Where Is The Centre Of Chandler’s Ford?

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Tags: Central Precinct, Chandler's Ford, community, Fryern Arcade, Hiltingbury, Hursley Road, local businesses, local interest, School Lane, Streetlife, Winchester Road

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