Category Archives: Speeding

Church Lane: nearly there…

After all the work getting Church Lane’s speed limit in place and approved, and putting up the signs, you’d think the trees could have been cut back so that people could actually see them! Peter Mason is on the case. …

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Best place to live in England

I’ve just watched the ‘Location, Location, Location’ programme about the ten best places to live in Britain – and Winchester has dropped to number two behind Edinburgh. However, we’re still the best place to live in England so I guess …

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Speed limits not spin

I must confess to being pretty baffled by the Conservatives’ latest plans to try and slow down traffic outside schools. They’ve now issued application packs to local schools in which they ask schools to pay for, or spend time raising …

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Great response to ’20s plenty’

We’ve been getting a great response to our campaign for ’20s plenty’ right across the constituency. It makes sense in many residential streets in urban areas, especially outside schools. As you can see below, we’ve already been campaigning on it …

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Tories divided amongst themselves

After three back-to-back meetings in Westminster, down to Winchester to a full meeting of the city council. It was particularly interesting to see the Tories tieing themselves in knots about establishment of 20 mph traffic zones. While most of those …

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